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Hylocereus undatus - Dragonfruit

Market price from $49.99 to $74.99

Hylocereus undatus is a dramatically vibrant member of the cactus family, also famously known as the Dragonfruit. Falling under the 'Fruit' category, this exotic gem brings a dash of tropical flourish to its surroundings. With a foliage composed of sprawling, gray-green stems that exhibit a unique triangularity, this plant certainly knows how to stand out. After sunset each day, its large, fragrant flowers make a grand showcase, evoking an enchanting atmosphere that further highlights their nocturnal nature. Dictated by Drought? Not this one. Equipped with an inherent resistance to drought-driven adversities, Hylocereus undatus thrives effortlessly in environments exposed to full sun or partial shade, requiring only minimal water input. But it doesn't stop there. This star of the plant world is a provider too, producing the beloved Dragonfruit. Bursting with a gentle sweetness and filled with tiny black seeds, this vibrant fruit offers delectable flavour and valuable nutrition. Whether it's providing an aesthetic upgrade to your landscape or satisfying culinary adventures, Hylocereus undatus brings a versatile package of appeal that is hard to match.

  • Size: Varies greatly (can grow extensive networks of stems)
  • Flowers: Large, fragrant, nocturnal white flowers
  • Foliage: Sprawling, three-sided, gray-green stems with unique aerial roots
  • Water usage: Low (drought-resistant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Edible fruit: Produces vibrant fruit with mild sweetness known as dragonfruit
  • Commonly purchased with Hylocereus undatus (Dragonfruit)

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