Dragon Fruit, Pitaya, David Bowie, White

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Regular price $74.95 USD
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Size (Measurement Includes Container)
Pick the size that fits your goal
Smaller Sizes (1 gal)

Starting size and the lowest upfront commitment. ~6 months old tree.

Medium Sizes (3 gal)

Medium option with a strong balance of size and value. ~1 year old tree.

Larger Sizes (7+ gal)

Largest available size for shipping and the most immediate visual impact. ~2year old tree.

Largest Size (15 gal)

Usually starting to produce fruit. ~3 year old tree. Available for pickup only.

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Florida-grown tropical fruit trees
50+ years combined growing experience
Grafted varieties for earlier fruit
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What arrives at your door
  • A live tree in the size you selected
  • Nursery container with fertilizer-enriched growing media
  • Protective packaging designed to keep the root ball stable in transit
  • After-delivery support if you have questions once it arrives
Care snapshot
  • Growth: Moderate
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 6–12 ft
  • Mature width: 3–6 ft
  • Lifespan: 10–20 years
Full product details
  • David Bowie is a slender white variety that has a sweet and tangy flavor that is somewhat lemony 
  • The fruit is medium to large weighing up to one pound 
  • This variety is best eaten fresh, and it is also suitable for juicing or garnishing as well
  • 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 2 gal container: 6-12 months
  • Ships in a 2-Gal plastic container
  • Approximate height: 2-3 Feet or taller
  • Self-pollinating 

Local pickup information
Key Features

Dragon fruit pitaya 'White David Bowie' from Florida features vibrant pink skin, green-tipped scales, flat, paddle-like leaves, large white flowers with a sweet fragrance and 12-14 inches in size, and produces white-fleshed fruit that is mildly sweet and refreshing.

Special considerations

Dragon fruit (pitaya) 'White David Bowie' from Florida requires well-draining soil, moderate watering, and full sun exposure, and it benefits from special care in terms of pruning and protection from frost.

Growing and Care Instructions

Dragon fruit (pitaya) 'White David Bowie' 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 encourage growth and remove dead stems.

  • Fertilizing

    Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

  • Watering

    Water when the top inch of soil is dry.

  • Light Requirements

    Full sun to partial shade.

Type Fruit-bearing
Lifespan 10–20 years
Growth Moderate
Max Height 6–12 ft
Max Width 3–6 ft
USDA Growing Zone 10-11 map showing suitable planting regions

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 32 F°)