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Moringa ovalifolia

Also Known As

  • Moringa ovatifolia
  • Bottle Tree
  • Ghost Tree
  • Upsidedown Tree

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Moringa ovalifolia plant details

Moringa ovalifolia is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Moringa ovalifolia

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: moringaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Uses: caudex-forming, container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Moringa ovalifolia

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Also known as the Ghost Tree, Bottle Tree, Upsidedown Tree. Moringa ovalifolia is the only south African endemic species. In full sun the foliage remains small and the trunk will grow nice and fat.

Gardening facts about Moringa ovalifolia plant

How to Grow Moringa ovalifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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