Hi Dietrick, Yes cutting the tips will usually cause two or more side branches to start growing. Another thing you can do is to bend that vertical growth over...
Yes, they grow quite well. If anyone is looking for the YELLOW PITAYA, there is a gentleman here in Miami that sells/ships them. I have purchased some from...
Hi Mhuber, I didn't see your email...but did see Svens to you. I live in South Florida and have purchased two plants of good size from Pine Island Nursery. The...
Hello all, Yes, that email address for me is current. The good news on my side, is that my plants are now blooming (2 years after planting.!) 3 blooms appeared...
Hi Kathryna, I'm not so sure what Pine Island told you is correct. I've seen pitaya at the Kampong growing up palms and blooming at ground level as well as ...
I've included a picture of a Columnar cactus and was wondering if it is pitaya or in the Pitaya family. The interior of the fruit looks similar to the fruit...
Hello Group, I just signed in as a member. It seems I too was stung by the Pitaya bug. It all started on an innocent day eating a strange looking fruit. ...
To: Pitaya Group Dr. Mizrahi gave a wonderful speech in San Diego about the pitaya. About 60 CRFG members were present. We had a chance to meet with quite a...
Yes Mr. Huber it is possible, I finally ate two fruits of my three year old pitayas last Thursday. I live in Boca Raton and have found the rainy weather is a...
I have Pitaya fruit for sale at $7.00/lb plus shipping from my home in La Habra, CA. Shipping 2 lbs by Priority Mail 2-3 days to: - East Coast: $6.00/2lbs. -...
Need Help... When do I or how do I know when it is time to harvest. Thanks John D [I'd like to know how the professional growers decide. Dr. Mizrahi said that...
Leo, Thanks so much for your response about my possible pitaya picture. I hope others will take a look at the cactus picture and comment as well! Thanks...
Our family is growing a Pitahaya plant for the first time and for some reason, the fruits turned out so small (about 5 ounces) and plain. I was wondering if...
An important point that was not stated is that the rows must be from south to north for obtaining the sun's rays optimally (especially in non-desert area). ...
Dear Group member; When is the best time to HARVEST? Two answers. One for the home grower and another for the commercial grower for local market, the other is...
I just posted some pictures of Vietnamese Pitaya Fruit grown at my home. See Photos -->Members --> Mike Tran Folder. Thanks Mike [I'd like to see your trellis...
Hi everyone. It's Brad in Hawaii reporting recent discoveries. In early June I pollinated a thin crawling cactus that had golden, furry night blooming flowers....
Hello, I've finally got a picture of this columnar cactus with a pitaya like fruit on it. I put the picture under an album called SteveJ. Its the only ...
There's another brand called Vitamin Water which has one flavor that has dragon fruit in it. That is what made me want to investigate what this fruit is. ...
May I know where you get this. If possible let us have a picture of it. Thank you Joe Lee ... From: harlou58 [mailto:wrenchwitch@...] Sent: Tuesday,...
Hi Leo! Thanks for the link. That is what I was talking about. I don't think that it is the one I pollinated but I have found that one too. The kind I ...
... http://www.sobebev.com/product_info/exotic_dragon.shtml I will try this today. I saw it at my local Von's (Safeway) store and for some reason didn't think...
Sure, here is a link to the website: http://www.sobebev.com/product_info/exotic_dragon.shtml This is pretty widely distributed here, popular with the...
Ya know, I went back and read that website for this beverage, I had to really hunt for the Dragon Fruit ingredient. It clearly states that it "has the unique...
Found it Steve, it's one of 11 flavors, I'll be on the lookout for it. This is copied from the Glaceau Vitamin Water website: Power-C Category: Enhanced Water;...
Has anyone run Pitaya through a juicer? I wonder if you can make sorbets, syrup and the like with it? I won't know for another few years, all my plants are...
We have an electric dehydrator and I dehydrated two red-fleshed pitayas that came out both to be attractive and tasty. I cut them in 1/4 inch slices, leaving...
Hi everyone, It's Brad again. If anyone is interested in selenecereus grandifloris it grows wild here in several locations. I have found three different ...