Indonesia: Yellow dragon fruit, small but sweet

TABLOIDSINARTANI.COM, Bogor --- Dragon fruit is a fruit that is quite popular in Indonesia, because it is easy to find and has many benefits for health. Generally, dragon fruit that is often encountered is dragon fruit with red skin and white or red flesh. It turns out that dragon fruit varieties are not only that. There are also new varieties, namely yellow dragon fruit. One of the yellow dragon fruit orchards is located in Ciampea, Bogor, West Java. This garden is owned by Andreas Budiman with a land area of about 2 hectares (ha). However, this yellow dragon fruit has a smaller size than the red dragon fruit, but the taste is sweeter. The yellow dragon fruit variety was first discovered by Andreas when he was in Singapore about 30 years ago. Andreas bought a yellow dragon fruit and was impressed by its fresh sweet taste. Then, Andreas took the initiative to separate the seeds, dry them on the side of the hotel window, and become the first yellow dragon fruit seeds. "To be ...