Dragon Fruit
•Posted on February 02 2022
Dragon Fruit
About Me
Native to Mexico! I am one of many fruit bearing cacti. For the most abundant harvest make sure temperatures don't consistently exceed 100F, and be sure I receive plenty of shade.
| Botanical Name | Hylocereus undatus |
| Other Names | Dragon fruit, Pitahaya, Honolulu Queen, Moonlight Cactus |
| Country Of Origin | Mexico, Central & South America |
| Maintenance Level | Low |
| Water | Water regularly from first bloom until harvest. Avoid watering in winter to induce prolific flowering. |
| Sunlight | Full sun to Partial shade |
| Soil | Sandy, Well-draining soil |
| Temperature | 65F - 85F |
| Plant Family | Cactus |
| Planting Zone | 10A - 12B |
| Bloom Color | White |
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