I am very interested in Sainarong Siripen Rasananda's trellis top plate. I am having trouble keeping my plants firmly held at the top of my posts. Would it be...
I'd recomend the following: After removing the seeds give them a brief wash (try to disolve extra sugars away- this can be complicated since many of these...
One of my pitayas - Hylocereus polyrhizus had three bloom buds and I expected the larger bud to open later than it did. Consequently, I didn't get to try to...
Good day all, I am posting a picture of the top plate. Mauricio [Two pictures posted today by Mauricio are in Mauricio's folder, in Members section. -Leo] ... ...
I have made a key to Hylocereus and I hope it can me of some use. http://www.epiphyllum.com/Epibase/classification/Hylocereuskey.htm Ulf ... From: mizlulu ...
Hi pitaya group Recently I find some pitaya fruit have two colors. In the margin is red and core is white like picture (Lu). I taste it feel very nice but...
I looked at the photos and descriptions you posted, and am puzzled about the numbering, and why there are two of each number at the beginning, e.g., two 1's,...
Hi Ulf, Thanks for the link to your key. Have you seen the one in "The Cactacea" Britton and Rose? It lists 17 species. I also have another one around here ...
I apologize for this way to try to reach Joe Berry in Thailand, but the email address I had for him no longer works, and I need to reach him. If Joe sees ...
Hi, I'm working on a dripping system for my pitahaya. However, I don't know how much water is enough. Currently, the setting is to water everyday, 1.5 gallons...
Sven, Botanically, Hylocereus is not well known. The species are hard to examine in the wild and doesn't make good herbarium specimens for study. The list of...
Ulf, I absolutely agree there is near complete confusion in identifying the different species. I think most of the species we have here were identified by...
Hi Kevin, How much water is enough, very much depends on the size of your plants. I would and am watering every day. They have shallow root systems and ...
Dear Kevin; It is very hard to make the conclusion at the watering system, and how much is enough or just enough. At the early state, we do the water system,...
Hi Kevin With the many things I grow here in the desert it has been impossible to overwater anything I put in the ground. The ground is so porous that you...
This isn't a desert, but it may pertain. The soil here in southwest Florida is sand to the center of the earth, and the days of summer are miserably hot. All...
Goodday I have never posted to your group but joined last year trying to learn something about the art of growing cactus fruit for eating. I have what I ...
Hi Rudy, Thanks for the tips. Your email suggests that you are a desert farmer :) what other plants that you are growing? and where are you located? If I'm ...
Hello group, Thank you all for answering my question regarding the amount of water for my plants. I have decided to water them every other day now, and it...
I know Selenicereus Megalanthus (yellow pitaya) are kind of hard to come by, so that's why I'm letting everyone know about a cutting (several I think) up for...
Hi Everyone It's Brad in Hawaii. I have recently found a half acre of Hylocereus monocanthus with loads of flowers. I have been dragging home truckloads and...
Short story of Hylocereus Hylocereus is one of the least investigated of all genera in the cactus family and no review or monograph has ever been published. ...
Hi, I am watering every other day by spray water all over the tree specially around the branch's roots. I have been used Home depot's cactus plotting soil. It...
Hi Everyone. I recently posted about finding monocanthus and I wanted to add that I would trade moncanthus cuttings for other types. Anyone interested?? It...
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