Backyard Dragon Fruit Trellis
Bright indirect light is the best as harsh sunlight can burn the plant.
Backyard dragon fruit trellis. A t shaped trellis is a better approach. Materials required to build a simple dragon fruit trellis. Spicyexotics spicyexotics dragonfruit pitaya. He also shows a double trellis technique in order to.
See more ideas about dragon fruit dragon fruit plant dragon fruit cactus. Once the dragon fruit had almost grown to the top of the 2 4 it was time to provide a trellis at the top so the plant could cascade over the sides and hopefully set out a bloom or two. Dragon fruit can be grown in tropical climates indoors or outdoors from seeds. Also it s easier to shape the dragon fruit vine to suit the growing space like espaliering the plant for a neater look or to keep it out of the way.
Training the plant to grow on a trellis can help prevent it from becoming tangled but a lattice trellis is usually not strong enough to support the plant that can grow up to 20 feet. Galvanised mesh sheet a rectangular sheet about 1 metre wide x 2 metres high is perfect for 1 3. This is a healthy fruit that has so much nutrients and a bit expensive that s why we decided to grow our own in our backyard. Apr 9 2019 explore terri sun s board dragon fruit trellis on pinterest.
The following materials are needed. If you live in usda zones 10 and 11 you can grow dragon fruit outdoors in your garden or in pots.