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Moringa sp., Moringa

Moringa sp.

Moringa
Family: Moringaceae
Origin: western Asia, southern Africa
Plant with caudex

Plant with caudex

Plant used for bonsai

Big tree taller than 20 ft

Small plant 2-5 ft

Full sun

Dry conditions

Moderate water

White, off-white flowers

Pink flowers

Edible plant

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Deciduous plant

Ethnomedical plant.
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Fragrant plant

Unknown name

Moringa is the only genus in the family Moringaceae. This genus comprises 13 species, all of which are trees that grow in tropical and sub-tropical climates.

Species tolerate most soil types and grow well in full sun.

The most popular variety is Moringa oleifera.

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