Hybridum variety
Description
- Family: Cactaceae
- Genus: Hylocereus
- Species: H.Megalanthus
- Common name: Pitahaya, Pitaya, Dragon fruit Pitajón, Yaurero and Warakko
Features
The pitaya of the hybridum variety is sweet above 15º brix. And a very pleasant palate. It is a quite productive variety, providing good fruit sizes of an average size of 500gr, with smooth skin and short bracts. this variety is well known for fast and continuous growth. Its flowering period is from June to October.
Flowers
- It has hermaphrodite flowers between 15 and 30cm, they are tubular and white, yellow or pink.
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They begin to open at nine at night and close around ten in the morning.
- There can be 5-6 flowering cycles, where several phenological stages can coincide in the same plant.
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