What does a dragon fruit tree look like?

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1. Characteristics of trees

2. Growth habits

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The dragon fruit tree has very thick roots and green stems with many depressions and small thorns in the depressions. It is white when blooming, the flowers are white, the calyx is tubular, and the lobes are green or lavender. The fruits it produces are large and have thick skin, measuring 10-12cm long. It likes sunlight and has good heat and drought tolerance.

1. Characteristics of trees

1. Tree characteristics

1. The dragon fruit tree has no main root, and many of its lateral roots are distributed in the soil layer. The rhizome is very strong, can grow to about 7m, and is dark green. Its stem is green, with depressions at the stem nodes, and small thorns at the depressions. When blooming, small white flowers will bloom. The flowers are relatively large, about 30cm in length. Its calyx is tubular with green or lavender lobes, the filaments are not white, and the style is also very thick.

2. The fruit of dragon fruit is relatively large. , the length can reach about 10-12cm, and the peel is very thick. Its fruit is oblong or oval, with pink skin and white or red flesh.

2. Growth Habits

1. It is a tropical fruit that likes to be exposed to sunlight. It is suitable for maintenance in a place with sufficient sunlight. It will grow very quickly. It is also able to tolerate shade, so its adaptability is also very good.

2. It has good resistance to heat and drought. The optimal temperature of the maintenance environment is around 25-35℃, and it can withstand temperatures up to 40℃.

2. Growth habits

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