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cultivated (adj.)

1660s, of persons, "cultured, refined, educated;" 1797, of land, "subject to cultivation;" past-participle adjective from cultivate (v.).

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Definitions of cultivated from WordNet

cultivated (adj.)
(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing;
cultivated land
cultivated (adj.)
no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use;
cultivated roses
cultivated blackberries
cultivated (adj.)
marked by refinement in taste and manners;
cultivated speech
Synonyms: civilized / civilised / cultured / genteel / polite
From wordnet.princeton.edu