though the Gauhibos people of Venezuela chewed the bark instead
New leaves emerge dark burgundy and mature to dark green
plenty of water
They CAN survive in Austin's climate
Clusters of pink to white flowers appear on top of the plant in summer
MORINGA --Moringa oleifera-- Size:2 GALLON pot though the Gauhibos people ofFast growing, drought resistant tree, native to the Himalayan region. 30 40 ft. leaves contain vitamins A, B, C & K, manganese & protein, plus having antifungal, antiviral, antidepressant, and anti inflammatory properties. A truly miraculous plant, eaten raw or cooked, no home should be without! All parts of the Moringa tree are edible, from leaves to roots, including pods, bark, nuts, etc Sometimes called Ben Oil Tree, Drumstick Tree, or Horseradish