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Dragon Fruit Botanically known as Hylocereus undatus from Cactaceae family. Common name are Dragon Fruit, Pitaya, Pitahaya Strawberry Pear. It is a perennial vine and it have triangular green, fleshy, jointed, many branched stems. Flower is white showy, fragrant and bell shaped. It grow best in Humid & warm regions & it requires trelling or chain like fencing for growing over it. It can be grown big pots/containers and drought tolerant plant.It is an amazing fruit, Juicy and sweet. A popular ingredient for salads and fruit based dishes. Is a great fruit to eat fresh. It is a climbing terrestrial or epiphytic cactus with fleshy stems reach lengths of upto 20ft long.The plant grows out of and over the ground or climbs on to trees using aerial roots.In full production plants can have up to 4 - 6 fruiting cycles per year.Flowers are ornate and beautiful and many related species are grown as ornamental purpose.