Hylocereus

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Hylocereus
Family Cactaceae
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Common Name(s) Hylocereus
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These are fast-growing perennial cacti with upright, slender climbing stems; they are jointed into sections and will freely produced aerial roots. There are about 20 species which are native to Mexico. They are frost tender, min 11C and will require sun or partial shade with very well drained soil. You can propagate by stem cuttings in the spring or summer.

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Moderate fertile well drained soil.
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Hylocereus undatus
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Size : Medium (3 to 10 cm)
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