Drumstick Tree – Moringa Oleifera

Moringa oleifera Drumstick Tree

Drumstick Tree, also called Moringa oleifera, is a highly versatile, fast-growing tree prized for its nutrient-rich leaves, edible pods, and fragrant flowers. Often called the Miracle Tree, its drought-tolerant and perfect for warm, sunny gardens. Beyond its ornamental appeal, it serves as an excellent food source and medicinal plant.

• Fast-growing, drought-tolerant tree
• Mature Height: 3040 ft
• Full Sun
• Edible leaves, pods, and flowers
• Great for food forests, tropical gardens, and large landscapes

Tip: Regular pruning encourages branching and easy harvesting of leaves.

Growing Zones: 911 outdoors

FAQ’s

How tall does Drumstick Tree grow?

It can grow up to 3040 feet tall with a spread of 1015 feet.

Is Moringa oleifera edible?

Yes! Its leaves, pods, and flowers are edible and highly nutritious.

Does it grow in containers?

It can be grown in large containers when young, but it thrives best in open ground for full size.

Is Drumstick Tree low maintenance?

Yes! Its drought-resistant, fast-growing, and needs minimal care in warm climates.