The flowers open at night by around 9 or 10 PM.
by NativePlantFan9 Jul 4, 2005 11:03 PM
Pitaya with 18 blooms in one evening.
by GeoNate Oct 19, 2004 9:42 AM
by RWhiz Sep 30, 2006 11:46 PM
Enormous nocturnal flower constructed for bats.
by UlfEliasson Nov 4, 2002 6:00 PM
The flower is 30 cm wide.
by UlfEliasson Nov 4, 2002 6:01 PM
Encinitas, California
by palmbob Oct 7, 2003 7:08 PM
This is on top of our wall
by albleroy Aug 30, 2004 7:59 AM
Pitaya blooms and edible red "dragon fruit" that resulted after pollination.
by GeoNate Oct 18, 2004 8:42 AM
Unblooming, zone 10, southeast Florida. Climbing on native Sabal Palmetto.
by NativePlantFan9 Feb 17, 2005 9:57 AM
Growing happily in a Jacaranda. This bloom is about 10 inches-huge.
by RWhiz Mar 21, 2005 11:17 AM
by JuJu55 Apr 18, 2005 10:30 AM
It is easy to see why one of the common names is "Queen of The Night".
by NativePlantFan9 Jul 4, 2005 11:03 PM
Has a scent somewhat like almonds and is very strong and sweet... oddly scented...
by NativePlantFan9 Jul 5, 2005 11:03 PM
Like someting from another world...
by NativePlantFan9 Jul 4, 2005 11:03 PM
Fruits of wild plants from three states of Mexico: Puebla, Tabasco and veracruz
by ixiocelotl Oct 13, 2005 9:09 PM
Cultivated Fruit from Oaxaca, Mexico.
by ixiocelotl Oct 15, 2005 5:22 PM
Growing up the Jacaranda
by RWhiz Nov 7, 2005 5:48 PM
This Hylocereus undatus grows on a lavic rock in Linosa island - Sicily and is 14 years old.
by CristianaMS Mar 6, 2006 10:21 PM
by mutant Aug 26, 2006 10:09 PM
blooming between the hot peppers...
by mutant Aug 28, 2006 11:10 PM
by mutant Aug 26, 2006 10:05 PM
litlle "button" the first bloom yet to be a flower...
by mutant Aug 27, 2006 10:39 PM
First Bloom ever of my Queen of the Night in Long Beach, CA on 8/30/06. Plant is 12 years old.
by CLCoduti Sep 1, 2006 11:39 PM
The cactus has grown up my chinaberry tree. It is currently at 8 ft, and about 6 feet wide.
by CLCoduti Sep 1, 2006 11:40 PM
by RWhiz Sep 30, 2006 11:48 PM
Berkeley Bowl was selling these dragon fruit to eat and I just had to buy one. They are so PINK!
by Kell Dec 27, 2006 11:18 PM
The flavor was a bit of a nonevent. It was wet.
by Kell Jan 4, 2007 10:58 PM
Not much flavor.
by Kell Jan 4, 2007 10:54 PM
Two buds ready to bloom
by Clare_CA Jul 26, 2008 2:15 AM
Two flowers at around 6:00 p.m., starting to open.
by Clare_CA Jul 26, 2008 2:15 AM
All three flowers set fruit.
by Clare_CA Sep 6, 2008 9:32 PM
The fruit is sweet but mild tasting.
by Clare_CA Sep 6, 2008 9:32 PM
planted in 2007
by tmccullo Oct 31, 2008 5:18 PM
Strawberry Pear from last year.
by formula350 Sep 29, 2009 9:20 PM
A bloom of my strawberry pear from last year.
by formula350 Sep 29, 2009 9:20 PM
our night blooming cereus blooming during the day.
by adria1010 Mar 6, 2010 4:07 AM
night blooming cereus bud.
by adria1010 Mar 10, 2010 5:53 PM
A red fruiting hylocereus undatus growing 30 ft up in my poinciana regia tree
by Noel37_ Apr 13, 2011 1:23 AM
Showing how hylocereus undatus climbs up into tree with the roots clinging around the trunk of a poinciana regia tree 30 ft up.
by Noel37_ Apr 13, 2011 1:29 AM
I picked these ripe cactus hylocereus undatus fruits by twisting them of the vine and have measured them for interest
by Noel37_ Apr 13, 2011 10:51 PM
The cut fruit of hylocereous undatus are ready to eat with a teaspoon and are sweet & delicious
by Noel37_ Apr 13, 2011 10:57 PM
The Huntington Botanical Gardens
by growin Aug 20, 2011 10:32 AM
San Diego Botanic Garden
by growin Sep 21, 2011 4:03 PM
San Diego Botanic Garden
by growin Sep 21, 2011 4:03 PM
San Diego Botanic Garden
by growin Sep 21, 2011 4:03 PM
Bali Orchid Garden, Indonesia. Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/
by Kell Jan 31, 2016 6:06 AM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Alison Bethell of Bucca,Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.
by Kell Mar 1, 2018 2:50 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Alison Bethell of Bucca,Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.
by Kell Mar 1, 2018 2:50 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Alison Bethell of Bucca,Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia.
by Kell Mar 1, 2018 2:50 PM
Photo courtesy of and copyright of Armella Maria Pratt from Hervey Bay, Queensland
by Kell Mar 3, 2018 8:42 PM
Photo courtesy of and copyright of Armella Maria Pratt from Hervey Bay, Queensland
by Kell Mar 3, 2018 8:46 PM
( new member ) Cereus Blooming during the day in Florida September 2, 2018. For some reason this is how it looked on my iPad it looks stretched but oh well
by jfasig Sep 2, 2018 9:18 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:09 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:10 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:11 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:12 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:13 PM
Photo courtesy of Fred and Jean Hort. Copyright of Fred and Jean Hort of Perth, Western Australia.
by Kell May 31, 2020 3:13 PM