Moringa oleifera (Horseradish tree) - Video 1

Botanical names: Moringa oleifera, Moringa pterygosperma

Common names: Horseradish tree, Ben Oil Tree, Coatli, Drumstick tree, Bridal veil, Miracle Tree

Family: Moringaceae

Origin: Eastern India

USDA Zone: 9-11

Plant type: Fruit
Fruit type: Ice cream bean
Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftPlant used for bonsaiPlant form: Large or medium tree; suitable for bonsai
Plant mature sizeMature height: 20 ft or more
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
White, off-white flowersFlower color: White and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; large gardens
Deciduous plantFoliage: Deciduous
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Ethnomedical plant.
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Moringa oleifera


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