Hylocereus sp. (Pitaya) - Video 1
Botanical name: Hylocereus sp.
Common names: Pitaya, Pitahaya, Dragon Fruit, Strawberry Pear
Family: Cactaceae
Origin: Central America
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Hylocereus
Dragon fruit flowers are large, bright, and truly eye-catching. They have long, pale petals that spread out like a star, with a creamy white or yellowish center.
Dragon fruit flowers are large, bright, and truly eye-catching. They have long, pale petals that spread out like a star, with a creamy white or yellowish center.
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Mac Edwin is a new dragon fruit variety from Puerto Rico. It produces medium-sized fruit with a pinkish-red skin and flesh. The taste is described as mildly citrusy and not too sweet, making it ideal for those who prefer a less sugary flavor. This variety is known for its vigorous, fast-growing nature and is self-fruiting, meaning it doesn't require cross-pollination.
Pitaya, the fruit-bearing cactus, is a remarkable plant. It can grow up to 30 feet long, climbing over trees or walls with its aerial roots. The plant blooms stunning white flowers, some reaching up to 14 inches in length, and produces vibrant, uniquely shaped fruit with an intense color and delicious taste.
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Pitaya, the fruit-bearing cactus, is a remarkable plant. It can grow up to 30 feet long, climbing over trees or walls with its aerial roots. The plant blooms stunning white flowers, some reaching up to 14 inches in length, and produces vibrant, uniquely shaped fruit with an intense color and delicious taste.
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A rare yellow-skinned variety with white flesh, known for its sweet flavor with a hint of tartness.
Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus is terrestrial/epiphytic plant which is extremely unusual. It's fleshy stems reach up to 30ft. long, climbing onto walls or over trees using aerial roots. Magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length. The fruit is eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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A rare yellow-skinned variety with white flesh, known for its sweet flavor with a hint of tartness.
Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus is terrestrial/epiphytic plant which is extremely unusual. It's fleshy stems reach up to 30ft. long, climbing onto walls or over trees using aerial roots. Magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length. The fruit is eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus is terrestrial/epiphytic plant which is extremely unusual. It's fleshy stems reach up to 30ft. long, climbing onto walls or over trees using aerial roots. Magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length. The fruit is eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus is terrestrial/epiphytic plant which is extremely unusual. It's fleshy stems reach up to 30ft. long, climbing onto walls or over trees using aerial roots. Magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length. The fruit is eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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What to do with a Dragon fruit?
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6"/1 gal or larger pot, large plant
In stock
$49.95
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Pitaya Dragon Fruit Hana (Hylocereus monacanthuis)
Hana dragon fruit is a rare and distinctive variety known for its rapid growth, unique appearance, and exceptional flavor. Originating from the island of Maui, Hawaii, specifically along the scenic Hana Highway, this variety stands out among dragon fruits.
Hana is one of the fastest-growing dragon fruit varieties, capable of growing over 6 feet per year. From cutting to fruiting, it can take as little as 14 months, making it one of the quickest to bear fruit. The plant features thinner stems adorned with long thorns, distinguishing it from other Hylocereus species.
Hana is self-fertile, meaning it can produce fruit without the need for cross-pollination. Additionally, it serves as an excellent source of pollen for other dragon fruit varieties.
The flowers are unique, with a typical white fading to a soft pink base. They emit a sweet fragrance when blooming during nighttime.
The fruit is relatively small, with some weighing over a pound, pink with greenish tips. Flesh is white with black seeds. Flavor is described as a sweet melon with a floral or rosy aftertaste.
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Hana is one of the fastest-growing dragon fruit varieties, capable of growing over 6 feet per year. From cutting to fruiting, it can take as little as 14 months, making it one of the quickest to bear fruit. The plant features thinner stems adorned with long thorns, distinguishing it from other Hylocereus species.
Hana is self-fertile, meaning it can produce fruit without the need for cross-pollination. Additionally, it serves as an excellent source of pollen for other dragon fruit varieties.
The flowers are unique, with a typical white fading to a soft pink base. They emit a sweet fragrance when blooming during nighttime.
The fruit is relatively small, with some weighing over a pound, pink with greenish tips. Flesh is white with black seeds. Flavor is described as a sweet melon with a floral or rosy aftertaste.
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Pitaya Dragon Fruit Sweet Red (Hylocereus sp.)
Sweet Red Pitaya, Dragon Fruit. Self-fruiting variety, red outside and red inside - the most delicious variety. Very fast-growing. Skin is bright red to magenta, often with greenish scales. Flesh is red to deep pink, speckled with tiny black seeds. Flavor is sweet with subtle earthy notes, often compared to a blend of kiwi and pear.
Texture: Juicy and mildly crunchy, similar to kiwi.
Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus, extremely unusual terrestrial/epiphytic plant. It has magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length.
The fruit is most often eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks and it is in a new Tropicana Twister flavor. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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Texture: Juicy and mildly crunchy, similar to kiwi.
Pitaya is a highly prized, vining, fruit bearing cactus, extremely unusual terrestrial/epiphytic plant. It has magnificent flowers, stunningly beautiful fruit with an intense color, curious shape, and a delicious taste. The night blooming white flowers can be up to 14 inches in length.
The fruit is most often eaten chilled and cut in half so the flesh may be spooned out. The juice is used in frozen drinks and it is in a new Tropicana Twister flavor. It is a must have for any collector or gardener with the flair for the unusual.
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What to do with a Dragon fruit?
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Zamorano variety was collected from the agriculture university in Honduras for which it is named. It is a medium to large sized fruit typically weighing 0.5-1.0 lbs. The flesh is incredibly dark red and has a sweet mild flavor. Larger fruit size is achieved with hand pollination, but this variety will set fruit on its own. This variety is versatile and can be eaten as fresh fruit, juiced for a drink, or used as a garnish.
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