Brief introduction of pitaya flower

1, pitaya is the king of fruits. Its olive-shaped, bright red skin is dazzling. Each huge fruit weighs 500-1200g, and its flesh is white or blood red, sweet but not greasy, with a little fragrance, which is better than "Hami melon". Pitaya, with a sweetness of 16- 18 degrees, is better than watermelon. It can be called "tree watermelon" in terms of structure, eating method, taste and planting method. 2. Pitaya is a kind of exotic plants, high-grade ornamental and triangular columnar plants. It has big bright and clean flowers. Corolla is 25 cm in diameter and 45 cm in length, and the single flower weighs 600-800 grams, so it is called "the king of big flowers". When beautiful big flowers are in full bloom, the fragrance is rich, and potted plants are more pleasant to watch, giving people a sense of auspiciousness, so it is called "auspicious fruit".

3. Vegetables are very good and delicious dishes. Flowers are nutritious, low in calories and rich in vitamin C, which can be used to make various delicious dishes.

4. It is a good raw material for beverages, and can be made into fruit juice to prepare various beverages.

5. It has the functions of beauty and medical care. Aloe vera, a close relative, has beauty effects, and the flowers of pitaya have the effects of improving eyesight, precipitating and preventing hypertension.

6, environmental protection, can benefit mankind, pitaya absorbs carbon dioxide at night to release oxygen, purify the air and protect the environment.

7, simple planting, developed root system, strong water absorption, strong heat and drought resistance, no need to plow, simple management, easy pruning, extremely disease-free and pollution-free. Save labor and money, low cost.

8. One investment, many benefits. It is perennial, the longer it grows, the more prosperous it will last for a hundred years. It blooms and bears fruit in May-165438+1October of the following year. 4 batches in full fruit period. The output of pitaya is very high. Generally, an acre produces 7,000 kg-20,000 kg of pitaya, with 8,000 flowers. The price of each pitaya is 10- 15 yuan, and the price of each pitaya is 6 yuan. In addition, we sell seedlings, each about 50 yuan. The economic benefits of planting pitaya can be imagined.