Product Description: Moringa Oleifera (Horseradish Tree, Drumstick Tree)
Moringa Oleifera, commonly known as the Horseradish Tree or Drumstick Tree, is a fast-growing tropical plant valued for its versatile uses and nutrient-dense leaves. Originally from the Himalayan region, this tree is now cultivated worldwide for its medicinal properties and nutritional benefits.
Uses:
- Superfood: Moringa leaves are rich in vitamins (A, C, E), minerals (calcium, potassium, iron), and protein. They also contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds that contribute to overall health.
- Medicinal: In traditional medicine, Moringa is used as a remedy for various ailments, including inflammation, digestive issues, and to boost the immune system.
- Dietary Supplement: The leaves and seeds of the tree are often dried and used as a powder to enhance the nutrient content of foods.
Cultivation and Care:
- Location: Moringa thrives in sunny locations and well-drained, nutrient-rich soil.
- Watering: Though relatively drought-tolerant, the soil should be kept moist during the growing season.
- Fertilization: Use organic fertilizers like compost or nettle manure to promote growth. Weekly additions of coffee grounds or wood ash can also be beneficial.
- Pruning: The tree benefits from pruning to encourage bushier growth and maximize leaf harvest.
- Winter Hardiness: In colder regions, Moringa should be grown indoors or in a greenhouse as it is sensitive to frost.
Additional Information:
- Height: In its natural habitat, the tree can grow up to 12 meters tall, but with regular pruning, it can be kept smaller.
- Flowering Season: Moringa Oleifera blooms in summer, producing long, drumstick-like fruits that are edible.
- Origin: The tree originates from Northwest India and is now widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions.
Important Note:
The success of growth depends on various factors such as climate, soil conditions, and care. If you have any questions or issues, we are happy to assist you!
Disclaimer:
The successful germination of seeds depends on various conditions. We guarantee the high quality of our seeds but do not take responsibility for the result of cultivation.
Legal Notice:
In accordance with seed law regulations, the offered seeds are intended for planting only. These are collector's and ornamental plants, not suitable for commercial propagation.