South Africa's warm climate is ideal for dragon fruit, which prefers temperatures of 21°C - 29°C, but sufficient irrigation or rainfall of between 650 mm and 1 200 mm is required.
Indzawo lefutfumele yase Ningizimu Afrika ilungele sitselo lesikhulu, lecolela simo lesingu 21°C kuya ku 29°C, kepha kunisela lokwenele noma kwehla kwemvula lesemkhatsini wemamilimitha lamakhulu lasitfupha nemashumi lasihlanu nemamilimitha layinkhulungwane nemakhulu lamabili kuyadzingeka.