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Malunggay will grow in any type of soil. Sandy loam is preferred but even in clayish soil it will grow. Malunggay can survive through droughts.
Malunggay will grow in any type of soil. Sandy loam is preferred but even in clayish soil it will grow. Malunggay can survive through droughts.
==Malunggay - Moringa Photo Gallery==
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File:MoringaLeavesBaguio.jpg|Moringa leaves in a market in Baguio.
File:Kalamunggay (Moringa oleifera).jpg|A fully grown moringa tree in the Philippines.
File:Moringa moth.jpg|A skipper (butterfly) on a flower of the moringa.
File:Sonjna (Moringa oleifera) at Jayanti, Duars, West Bengal W IMG 5249.jpg|A fully grown moringa tree with flowers and leaves at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in [[Jalpaiguri]] district of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].
File:Starr 070207-4292 Moringa oleifera.jpg|Dried moringa oleifera with pods and seeds on the ground in Hawaii.
File:Starr 070207-4336 Moringa oleifera.jpg|Fully grown moringa tree in a backyard of a house in Hawaii.
File:Starr 080609-7915 Moringa oleifera.jpg|The "drumstick" fruit of Moringa oleifera.
File:Sonjna (Moringa oleifera) leaf at Kolkata W IMG 2119.jpg|Sonjna (''Moringa oleifera'') leaf in Kolkata, West Bengal, [[India]].
File:MunagaDrumsticsTree01.JPG | A branch of Drumsticks tree(Munaga in Telugu)Hyderabad, India
File:MunagaDrumsticsTree02.JPG | A branch of Drumsticks tree(Munaga in Telugu) Hyderabad, India
File:MunagaDrumsticsTree03.JPG  | A branch of Drumsticks tree(Munaga in Telugu) in Hyderabad, India|
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