With the continuous development of rural planting, there are not a few farmers who grow pitaya. In fact, there is still a certain emphasis on planting pitaya. There must be a good scientific management method for pitaya planting, which is more conducive to the increase of pitaya production. 1. Pitaya is a tropical and subtropical plant, which is rarely cultivated in the north. Pitaya has the characteristics of drought resistance, high temperature resistance and low requirements for soil, and can be widely planted in the warm south. Here is a detailed explanation of the cultivation of pitaya and how to manage it scientifically. If you want to plant pitaya well, you still need to understand the growth habits of pitaya.

Pitaya is a tropical fruit, native to Central and South America. Pitaya likes warm and humid growing environment and has strict requirements on light. Topdressing can only be carried out after the sunny pitaya is planted and survived. Water and fertilizer are the best at seedling stage, thin fertilizer is applied frequently, and the amount of fertilizer is gradually increased. After the seedlings survive, spray 3-5 kilograms of potassium sulfate compound fertilizer per mu, preferably mixed with water; After half a month, spraying pitaya likes sunny places, and pay attention to prevent water accumulation. As long as it's not planted where there is water. Many fruit farmers choose greenhouse planting, which can not only easily meet their growth conditions, but also facilitate management.

Third, planting methods, there are many ways to plant pitaya, but I think column cultivation should be the best, which can improve land utilization and save costs. Fourth, pick the heart, when the branches grow to almost 1 m 3, it is necessary to start picking pitaya. There are two varieties, red and white. There is no difference in appearance, but the color of the pulp inside is completely different. In China, the cultivation of pitaya is still relatively prosperous. In many places, there are many ways to grow pitaya. Generally, there are wall climbing planting, column planting and scaffolding planting. Column planting is commonly used, that is, erect a cement column or wooden column, and plant 3-4 pitaya seedlings around the column to make pitaya plants grow along the column.