From : Surjan Location: Malaysia Guys, I'm in the midst of finalising purchase of cuttings for planting.. Imagine my surprise today when I visited a dragon...
Dear Graham Do we know anything about the types of pitaya hormones and their concentration in the plant during the various growth seasons and flowering stage?...
Dear Kevin Congratulations on your discovery, I had a similar one 2 years ago at my mom garden Thirty years ago, no one ate these "poisonous" fruits in the ...
I am interested in purchasing some pitaya fruit. I had some while traveling in China earlier this year, but I am unable to locate any fruit here in North...
Hello everybody! I'm really sorry for barging in but I need to know the vitamin C content of the Hylocereus undatus! Could somebody please help me? Thank you...
Paul Thomson has a pitaya he likes that is called "Florida Red Sweet" but I haven't heard of it except from him. Do you know of it? If so, is it self-fertile?...
The Vitamin C content of my Hylocereus undatus is 8.5mg per 100g of edible portion. These results were derived from tests done by USDA on 25k of fruit all...
Hi Ariel, By coincidence Josef Mizrahi and I sometimes exchange ideas. He as you know is the Israeli authority on these things. He says the flowering hormonal...
Dear Surjan: I think you are telling us that you planted the "Non self-pollinating" type. Clearly there are two types when it comes to self-pollination and non...
Dear Roger Washington If you will grow the pitaya in controlled soil texture atmosphere in pots, only then you will be able to examine the results Ariel...
Dear Graham I agree that your field of research is interesting, but I am not sure if it will get commercialized around this globe Dr Mizrahi is an authority in...
Dear Surjan At a risk of sounding like a smart-arse, I would say that since cross-pollination is invovled, the cross pollinated plants will bear fruits with...
Guys, While the topic is on IMO - Indegenious Micro-organism, can anybody relate to EM - Effective Micro-organism..? The IMO is harvested from rich composted...
Someone has mentioned that downward curving pitaya branches produce most the fruit and something just clicked. In pineapple growing it is well known that a...
Dear Surjan and distinguished Dr Chow Before planting a plantation, the first acre is devoted for varietal selection. Later it will serve for as a nursery ...
Dear Ariel That's what we have been doing from the beginning (Since 1999). Roger Washington Red Dragon Fruit Company ariel023 <ariel023@...> wrote: ...
Hello Surjan. Yes I can answer your question. EM as it is commercialized now, is like selling ice to Eskimo's. Far better just to go out the door and get your...
The only place I've actually seen the fruits are at Jungle Jims produce just north of Cincinnati. Some folks on other forums have said their asian grocery or ...
Hello all: Well I waited a night to allow others to tell their story, but mine can't wait any longer. Wonderful meeting hosted by Cal Poly and Mr. Edgar...
Hi, I am looking for self-pollinated Pink or Red flesh cuttings (Red Dragon egg, Condor, Ed's pink or etc.) Does anybody have them for sale? If you want to...
What a successful Pitaya (Dragon Fruit) Festival we had!! We had a big turnout of enthusiastic pitaya lovers. Many of them brought wonderful pitayas for...
Dear Kevin, On Saturday I spent the entire day with commercial and hobbyist rare fruit growers at Cal Poly Pomona ! It was THE annual Pitaya [dragon fruit]...
Try Ong Nursery: over 20+ cultivars of pitahayas. Thanks... Quang Ong (owner) ONG Nursery 2528 Crandall Drive San Diego, California 92111, USA Opens: Saturday...
I had replied but just noticed it was never posted for some reason? Anyway, I am located in Palm Beach, FL. Thank you for any help! P.S. Unfortunately I have...
Dear All: Introduce my self, My name is Dedek from Denpasar - Bali I've got 2 pitahaya plants growing in big pot. My plants are blooming now. A request. How...
Pitaya Festival 2006: After receiving a number of phone calls from my good friend Edgar Valdivia, encouraging me to attend this year's pitaya festival, I...