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Famous tree known for its medicinal properties and its edible parts. It contains vitamins A, B, C, E, K…; antioxidants and minerals such as potassium, iron, magnesium, calcium… It has multiple properties used in traditional medicine. Moreover its fruit, leaves, seeds, roots and flowers are edible as a condiment or drinked in herbal tea. The crushed seeds act as decontaminant of polluted or dirty waters making them drinkable.
Tree up to 12m with open crown. The creamy and scented flowers comes after the leaves. They are oval and light green. The pods contain dark brown rounded and winged seeds. Very fast growing tree.
It prefers neutral or acid and fresh soils.
Use
Culinary, Singular, Greenfilter, Fruit production, Wild garden, Urban garden, Medicinal
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Cream |
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Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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| Foliage colour | Green |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Moringa oleifera |
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When to plant?
| Planting period | March, April, May, October, November, December, Spring, Autumn |
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Where to plant?
| Type of use | Culinary, Singular, Greenfilter, Fruit production, Wild garden, Urban garden, Medicinal |
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| Exposure | No preference |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained |
Care
| Watering | Moderate, Regular |
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