Moringa Tree (Ben Oil/Drumstick Tree) - Moringa oleifera

Moringa is well-known for its health benefits. The leaves, cooked pods, and cooked seeds are all edible and chock-full of nutrients and minerals, such as vitamin C, calcium, iron, and more. The leaves are commonly ground into a fine powder and sold as a supplement. Moringa is a fast-growing tree and the growth will come back more full as you prune it. This tree is ideal for container and landscape growing. It is self-fertile but planting more may increase your yield.

• Average mature height: 25-35 feet
• Light: full sun to partial sun
• Soil: well-drained, loamy soil
• Watering: light watering when dry
• Zones: 9-11