This cactus, which looks like the sole of a shoe, produces delicious fruit, more than 60 pieces a pound
Plants in nature are supposed to flower and bear fruit, in the plant kingdom is also divided into male and female, some plants are also hermaphrodite, they can complete the flowering and fruiting, such as cacti, cactus flowering itself is not uncommon, let alone cactus can bear fruit, but in fact it is true, cactus itself to a certain growth period, will flower and bear fruit.
The fruit of the cactus can be eaten, and we usually eat some similar to the fruit, as for the cactus blossom is rare, let alone the fruit of the cactus, there are not many people who can eat, like this case, we may wish to plant a few cacti at home, if lucky, maybe we can also produce fruit for us to eat.
Cactus this kind of thing, it is better to raise than plants, planted in pots, placed on the terrace, or in the yard, basically in the later stage does not need my manual management, rely on the sky to eat cactus can also grow normally, cactus due to the particularity of the plant itself, it is more drought resistant than most plants, and does not need any shading measures in the summer.
Planting cactus, in other words, only need us to plant it into the pot in the early stage, the larger the pot, the better, the later basically do not need us to water it, put it outdoor maintenance, in a well-lit environment, the growth rate of the cactus is very fast, coupled with the infiltration of rainwater, there is no need for manual management, relying on the natural environment, you can grow and blossom.
Not all cacti can bear fruit, first of all, we have to choose the right variety, to Mexico's "Mibonta" variety prevails, Mibonta leaves in all varieties of cactus leaves are the widest, the height of a single leaf can be as high as 30cm, which is why it is recommended to plant with large flower pots, the larger the pot, the faster the cactus grows, the easier it is to bear fruit.
Friends who live in the south, if your family has a yard, then planting two cacti is the most appropriate, the temperature in the southern region is high, the temperature is above 15 degrees all year round, such an environment is most suitable for the growth of cacti, fruit is also easy, cacti can also be fed in the northern region, as to whether it can bear fruit, it depends on luck.
"Mibonta" this variety of applications are many, whether it is pulp, or fruit has a high edible value, cactus fruit to eat and dragon fruit somewhat similar, sweeter than dragon fruit higher, the focus is on the trace elements contained in it, a small cactus fruit, to be better than a big dragon fruit, interested friends can plant a tree at home to try, after all, like cactus such things, as long as planted in the pot, basically can not die.