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Pitaya, Dragon Fruit Red Fruit Trees 103-Pine Island Nursery 2-3 feet & 3-gal
  • Pitaya, Dragon Fruit Red Fruit Trees 103-Pine Island Nursery 2-3 feet & 3-gal
  • Pitaya, Dragon Fruit Red Fruit Trees 103-Pine Island Nursery
  • Pitaya, Dragon Fruit Red Fruit Trees 103-Pine Island Nursery
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Pitaya, Dragon Fruit Red
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Dragon fruit cactus, or pitahaya roja from Florida, features vibrant pink skin, flat green leaves, large fragrant white flowers up to 12 inches, and sweet, mildly tangy flesh with tiny black seeds.

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Description
  • Exotic cactus tree with versatile tropical appeal. Large white flowers with a sweet fragrance. Climbing vine grows well in dry areas
  • Grown in our plant nursery in Homestead, Florida with the benefits of our subtropical weather
  • Average age of tree in 3 gal container: 6-12 months
  • Ships in a 3-Gal plastic container
  • Approximate height: 2-3 Feet or taller
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Special considerations

Dragon fruit cactus (Pitahaya Roja) requires well-draining soil, full sun exposure, and minimal watering, needing special care in colder climates to prevent frost damage.
Growing and Care Instructions

Dragon fruit cactus (Pitahaya roja) thrives in well-draining soil with moderate watering, requires full sun (6-8 hours daily), tolerates temperatures between 65-100°F, benefits from a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks, and should be pruned to remove dead or weak growth annually.
Fertilizing

Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Watering

Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.
Light Requirements

Full sun to partial shade.
Zone 9-11

10-11 Container / 10-11 Outdoors

Type:

Fruit-bearing

Lifespan:

10–20 years

Growth:

Moderate

Max Height:

6–12 ft

Max Width:

3–6 ft