Dragon Fruit Plant Dealers in 24 North Parganas, Kolkata

• Color: Green
• Water requirements: Moderate
• Usage/Application: Garden

Common Names: Pitaya, Pink Flesh Fruit Botanical Name: Selenicereus Undatus General Information: Dragon fruit, also known as Pitaya, originated in South America. Its distinctive appearance, resembling dragon scales, earned it the name Dragon Fruit. Belonging to the cactus family, particularly the climbing cactus category, Dragon Fruit features a unique aesthetic with aerial roots as the plant matures. Purple dragon fruit, a variety like Hylocereus polyrhizus, showcases the richness of red dragon fruit varieties. This cactus thrives in sunny and dry conditions. Health Benefits: Rich in antioxidants such as flavonoids, phenolic acid, and betacyanin, Dragon Fruit protects cells from free radical damage, contributing to disease prevention and anti-aging effects. Being naturally fat-free and high in fiber, Dragon Fruit is an excellent snack choice, promoting a sense of fullness between meals. Studies on mice suggest that Dragon Fruit may help lower blood sugar levels, potentially by repairing damaged cells in the pancreas responsible for insulin production. Dragon Fruit contains prebiotics that nourish probiotics in the gut, fostering a healthy balance of beneficial bacteria. This can improve digestion and protect against harmful microbes. High in vitamin C and antioxidants, Dragon Fruit contributes to a robust immune system, defending against infections and supporting overall health. Dragon Fruit's iron content, coupled with vitamin C, enhances iron absorption, vital for oxygen transport and energy production. Cultivation Details: Thriving in dry, sunny conditions, Dragon Fruit plants require a support structure as they climb and mature. Blooming Time/Year: 1 Year Maintenance Required: Moderate  

• Soil Specific: Acidic, Alkaline, Well Drained
• Application: Gardening
• Cultivation Type: Organic
• Features: Disease Free, Fast Growth
• Propagation: Grafting
• Sunlight: Partial Sun
• Pack Type: PP Bags
• Packing size: 50 Plants per Carton

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