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Moha

Scientific Name:
Madhuca longifolia

Moha is valued for its edible flowers, which are used to make traditional sweets and beverages. It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with full sunlight and is drought-tolerant once established. This plant is also appreciated for its aromatic flowers and plays a role in local culinary traditions. Its resilience to dry conditions makes it well-suited for low-maintenance gardens and sustainable landscapes. Additionally, moha can attract pollinators, enhancing local biodiversity.

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  • Not evaluated
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Edible Edible
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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