Moringa Tree (Moringa Oleifera Tree for Sale)

The Moringa Tree (Moringa oleifera), often called the miracle tree or horseradish tree, is a fast-growing, hardy tree prized for its nutrient-rich leaves, seeds, and pods. Grown from seed in sunny Florida, it adapts to a range of soils and rewards growers with rapid growth and edible, wellness-focused foliage.

At a glance

• Botanical name: Moringa oleifera
• Light: 6 to 8 hours of full sun daily
• Water: Moderate; let soil dry slightly between waterings
• Soil: Well-draining sandy or loamy, neutral to slightly acidic
• Temperature: Prefers 60 to 85 F; protect from frost
• Growth: Fast-growing for quick harvesting
• Type: Edible, fast-growing tree

Best for

• Warm-climate gardens and food forests
• Container growing in cooler zones
• Wellness and herbal-remedy gardeners
• Quick-harvest leaf production
• Low-maintenance, sustainable planting

How to grow

Plant in well-draining soil with 6 to 8 hours of full sun. Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings, and protect from frost in colder zones. Prune regularly to promote bushy growth and encourage more leaf production.

Flavor profile

Moringa leaves have a mild, peppery green flavor and are rich in vitamins A, C, and E, iron, and calcium. They can be used in smoothies, teas, and soups, or dried into powder.

About Everglades Farm

Everglades Farm specializes in plants that thrive in Florida's subtropical climate, nurturing each Moringa tree from seed and preparing it to flourish in your garden.

Made by Everglades Farm, based in Homestead, Florida.