40 Fresh Seeds w/Instructions (red and white)
Hylocereus sp. is native to tropical deciduous forests in Mexico, the West Indies, Central America, and northern Southern America. Hylocereus sp, also known as the Nightblooming cactus, is a fast growing climbing cactus that is often found trailing over rocks or as an epiphyte hanging down from branches of other plants on which is has become established.
The white to yellow flowers of this species are very large, reaching 8”-12” in length and contain many long narrow petals that make this a very striking flower. The flowers are fragrant when they open in the early evening and stay open overnight often lasting until the middle of the next day. Attractive to Bee's.
The fruit is edible and has a very refreshing, crisp flavor and is slightly sweet. Dragonfruit is a good source of calcium, fiber, and vitamin C that is low in calories. Protect from Frost. Suitable for containers.
Other Names: Pitaya, Nanettika, Pitahaya
