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The Dragon fruit cactus south American name is Pitaya and sometimes a strawberry pear .Dragon fruit is by far the most common name used for it.The flesh is a similar texture to kiwi fruit and the same sized tiny black seeds.The red Dragon fruit (Red on the Inside) has a floral smell and taste and is extremely refreshing.Can be blended to make a juice or spooned straight out of the skin.
GROWN FROM
Already fruiting Cutting
HOW LONG BEFORE IT WILL FRUIT6 months to 1 Year
POLLINATIONSelf Pollinating
DECIDUOUS OR EVERGREENEvergreen
WATERINGModerate to Heavy watering
AMOUNT OF SUNFull Sun
Dragon Fruit (Already fruiting)
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- Pitaya can be grown in tropical and subtropical ares .They are fast growing, perennial, vine-like cacti. They have triangular (3-sided, sometimes 4- or 5-sided), green, fleshy, jointed, many-branched stems. Each stem segment has 3 flat, wavy wings, (ribs) with corneous margins and may have 1-3 small spines or be spineless. The stem sections of pitaya form aerial roots which adhere to the surface upon which they grow or climb such as a strong fence or a solid post. The stem may reach about 20 ft (6.1 m) long.