Moringa Plant

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‘Moringa oleifera’

PLANT AVAILABILITY: Late Spring to Early Autumn
POT SIZE: 2 L

Moringa oleifera, often known as the drumstick tree or horseradish tree, is a fast-growing, highly resilient tree valued around the world for its nutrient-dense leaves.

It is naturally rich in a wide range of vitamins and minerals including vitamin A, several B vitamins, vitamin C, calcium, potassium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc. The leaves are traditionally used in many cultures as a food source and herbal ingredient.

Moringa is appreciated for its antioxidant-rich profile and is widely grown in food forest systems and tropical gardens for its productivity, shade, and versatility.

GROWING CONDITIONS

Season: Spring to Summer (Perennial in warm climates)
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Water regularly while establishing, then drought tolerant once mature
Position: Full sun
Fertilising: Compost, well-rotted manure, liquid feed during active growth

USE

The leaves are traditionally used in culinary applications and dried for herbal use in various cultures worldwide. It is commonly grown as a multi-purpose food forest tree.

GROWING TIPS

Moringa oleifera is a very fast-growing tree that can reach several metres in a single season in warm conditions. It thrives in full sun and prefers protection when young in extreme heat or wind. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and easier harvest.

Plant Pick Up Information

Available for pick up from our nursery in Maida Vale (6057) , Perth, WA.

Please note that our nursery is not open to the public and plant pick ups are available Saturdays between 9:00am–10:00am only. Please ensure you are able to collect during this time before placing your order. Orders must be collected within 14 days of purchase unless arranged otherwise.

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‘Moringa oleifera’

PLANT AVAILABILITY: Late Spring to Early Autumn
POT SIZE: 2 L

Moringa oleifera, often known as the drumstick tree or horseradish tree, is a fast-growing, highly resilient tree valued around the world for its nutrient-dense leaves.

It is naturally rich in a wide range of vitamins and minerals including vitamin A, several B vitamins, vitamin C, calcium, potassium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, and zinc. The leaves are traditionally used in many cultures as a food source and herbal ingredient.

Moringa is appreciated for its antioxidant-rich profile and is widely grown in food forest systems and tropical gardens for its productivity, shade, and versatility.

GROWING CONDITIONS

Season: Spring to Summer (Perennial in warm climates)
Soil: Well-draining soil
Watering: Water regularly while establishing, then drought tolerant once mature
Position: Full sun
Fertilising: Compost, well-rotted manure, liquid feed during active growth

USE

The leaves are traditionally used in culinary applications and dried for herbal use in various cultures worldwide. It is commonly grown as a multi-purpose food forest tree.

GROWING TIPS

Moringa oleifera is a very fast-growing tree that can reach several metres in a single season in warm conditions. It thrives in full sun and prefers protection when young in extreme heat or wind. Regular pruning encourages bushier growth and easier harvest.

Plant Pick Up Information

Available for pick up from our nursery in Maida Vale (6057) , Perth, WA.

Please note that our nursery is not open to the public and plant pick ups are available Saturdays between 9:00am–10:00am only. Please ensure you are able to collect during this time before placing your order. Orders must be collected within 14 days of purchase unless arranged otherwise.

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