Thread: Dragon Fruit
View Single Post
Old 06-20-2008, 10:41 PM   #8 (permalink)
Richard
<div style="font-weight: bold;font-style: italic;color: orange;">Hermitian Operator</div>
 
Richard's Avatar
 
Location: NW San Diego, CA
Zone: 9+ / 10-
Name: Richard
Join Date: Jan 2008
Posts: 2,364
BananaBucks : 240
Feedback: 4 / 100%
Thanks: 355
Thanked 572 Times in 379 Posts
Default Re: Dragon Fruit

Quote:
Originally Posted by lorax View Post
I have the yellow ones - Selenecerus megalanthus - and I'm quite fond of them. Awesome as a freezer snack, but my fave is to juice them with fresh agave syrup. The resulting beverage tastes like fresh rain smells.
Those of us in non-equatorial climates are totally jealous! It takes 5 to 9 months for the Selenecerus megalanthus fruits to ripen here and they taste poor compared the ones shipped fresh from your neighborhood. On the otherhand, the Hylocereus fruits ripen in 30 to 50 days in southern CA.
__________________
.
.
.
http://www.plantsthatproduce.com
Richard is offline   Reply With Quote Send A Private Message To Richard
 


Newest Classified Listings
Thousand Fingers and Hua Moa wanted
Have fresh banana seeds
sizzling summer blow out
PALM SEEDS AND CRUDE PAL OIL FOR SALE.
1 gallon Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo) F..,

Random Classified Listings
1 gallon Phyllostachys nigra (Black Bamboo) F..,
sizzling summer blow out
PALM SEEDS AND CRUDE PAL OIL FOR SALE.
4 Sago palms (cycas revoluta) for sale or tra..,
I have Balbisiana pups. Not TC.