The delectable and nutritious pitahaya fruit is the fruit of the vinelike pitahaya cactus. The pitahaya cactus blooms only at night with beautiful huge fragrant blooms. Pollination is by nocturnal creatures such as moths and bats rather than the more common pollinators of the day such as bees. Since the pitahaya cactus only comes to fruiting after a successful pollination - even self pollinating pitahaya plants can fail to create pitahaya fruits when they don't get the help of these nocturnal creatures to enable them to pollinate properly.
Pitahaya
The pitahaya pages at Foodlywise.com will introduce you to all aspects of the pitahaya including health benefits of pitahaya and where to buy pitahaya and tips on how to grow pitahaya cactus (growing pitahaya cactus can be very rewarding). You can also…