Moringa stenopetala

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Moringa stenopetala
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Typetree

“Moringa stenopetala is a deciduous, multipurpose tree belonging to the family Moringaceae” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

LightDirect sun (at least 4-6 hours)

“Direct sun (at least 4-6 hours)” — African Moringa (Cabbage Tree) care guide | Growli

Waterrequires watering in drier years

“In spite of the initial rapid growth of M. oleifera, in drier years the species has not done well without some watering” — moringa-stenopetala - Moringa Trees

Soil pH5–9

“It prefers well-drained soils with a pH of 5–9” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

Spacing236–472 in

“Moringa stenopetala typically reaches heights of 6–12 meters with a rounded, shrubby crown” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

Height472 in

“Moringa stenopetala typically reaches heights of 6–12 meters with a rounded, shrubby crown” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

Propagationseeds or cuttings

“In Ethiopia, it is propagated via seeds or cuttings and grown in home gardens” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

Ready whenwhen leaves are dark green and pods are firm

“The tree’s leaves, pods, seeds, and flowers are highly nutritious” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

Edible partsleaves, pods, flowers, seeds

“The tree’s leaves, pods, seeds, and flowers are highly nutritious” — Moringa stenopetala — Grokipedia

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