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Dragon Fruit
Dragon Fruit
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Delight Your Tastebuds With Tropical Dragon Fruit
Get ready to grow a cactus with a twist—Dragon Fruit isn’t just a showstopper, it’s a fruit factory waiting to happen. This white-fleshed variety of Hylocereus undatus brings tropical vibes and serious garden cred with its sculptural stems and surreal, night-blooming flowers.
Why You'll Love the Dragon Fruit
This deliciously bold, climbing cacti thrives outdoors in Zones 10–12 or indoors. Once established, it rewards you with juicy, bold-colored fruit that's mild-sweet and absolutely delicious. The bonus? Those blooms only open at night—perfect for moonlit pollinator parties.
Got a sunny patio or a sturdy trellis? Dragon Fruit loves to climb. Grow it in containers and bring it indoors when temps dip, and you’ll keep this tropical traveler happy year-round. It’s low on fuss, high on flavor, and makes a statement wherever it grows.
Order your Dragon Fruit today to complete your tropical garden oasis!
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Product Info
Mature Height: 8–20 ft.
Mature Width: 3–10 ft.
Sunlight: Full-Part Sun
Growth Rate: Fast
Does Not Ship To: AZ, OR
Care and Maintenance
Watering: Let the top 1–2 inches of soil dry out before watering again. Overwatering causes root rot—be cautious, especially in containers.
Fertilizing: Use balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during growing season (spring–summer). Slow-release fertilizer is a good option. Stop feeding in winter.
Pruning: Prune regularly to control size and increase airflow. With sun, support, and care, dragon fruit thrives!
Pollination: Hand-pollinate with a soft brush or cotton swab at night or early morning if needed.
Harvesting: Fruits are ready 30–50 days after flowering. Pick when skin is bright pink and slightly soft to touch.
Planting Care
Sunlight: Needs at least 6-8 hours of sunlight every day.
Soil: Use well-draining sandy or loamy soil. pH between 6–7 preferred.
Location: Full sun (at least 6–8 hours/day). Needs a sturdy support structure like a trellis or post
Watering: Water deeply after planting until soil is moist but not soggy.
Pollination: Flowers open at night. Some varieties are self-pollinating, others need cross-pollination.
Growing Zone
Growing Zone 10-11
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