“Hylocereus” Genus Cacti Hylocereus comes from the Greek term “hyle,” meaning “forest cereus.” This genus is native to Central America and Northern South America. It is known to be a night-blooming cactus. A unique feature of Hylocereus is that it produces an edible fruit called “dragon fruit,” also known as “pitayas.” This fruit is slightly larger than orange, with red skin and green scales. Hylocereus do not thrive in a pot or greenhouses due to its size. Hylocereus Plants On Succulent City Hylocereus Undatus Hylocereus Costaricensis Hylocereus Polyrhizus Hylocereus Trigonus Hylocereus Ocamponis Related TweetPinShare0 Shares ABOUT ME Richard Miller Salute everyone. It's Richard, the author of this Succulent & Xeriscaping blog. I am a traveler and a nature lover looking for a connection with the wild green. In my journey, I found a love for succulents and xeriscaping. What attracts me is the long-lasting & unique beauty of every plant I have the chance to see with my own eyes. Welcome to my little blog and let's enjoy a good time together! Contact me: richard.succulentcity@gmail.com Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Connect with us on social! Pinterest Instagram YouTube Facebook
