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Old 04-11-2015, 05:15 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Default Re: Dragon fruit question

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Wouldn't you agree that bamboo is sturdier than redwood? I do agree that it is a heavy plant, even if grown inside. I wasn't talking about the little bamboo sticks but the larger ones and these are pretty tough and weather resistant.
When I was in SE Asia last month, I saw a number of dragon fruit trellises made out of bamboo. If I had to guess, I'd say the vertical pillars were in the 2-4 inch range. The typical set up was four posts and then a lattice (also of bamboo) on top with the plant sprawled across.
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