Yellow Pitaya, Dragon Fruit

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  • Healthy tree ready for planting or container growing
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Regular price $79.95 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
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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: Fast
  • Light: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Mature height: 10–20 ft
  • Mature width: 6–10 ft
  • Lifespan: 5–10 years
Full product details
  • Yellow Pitaya Dragon Fruit - Taste the Tropical Magic!

    • Deliciously Sweet and Refreshing: Indulge in the mouthwatering yellow fruit flesh with a delightful, mild sweetness. Enjoy it fresh, juiced, or as a colorful garnish for your dishes.

    • Exotic Cactus Tree: Embrace the allure of this unique cactus tree, adding a touch of tropical elegance to your garden.

    • Fragrant and Beautiful: Admire the large white flowers with their sweet fragrance, creating a sensory delight in your outdoor space.

    • Versatile Climbing Vine: This adaptable vine thrives even in dry conditions, making it a perfect choice for various climates.

    • Grown in Sunny Florida: Cultivated in our Homestead nursery, benefiting from the lushness of Florida's subtropical climate.

    • Ready to Flourish: Shipped in a 3-Gallon plastic container, it's well-rooted and ready to grow in your garden.

    • Low Maintenance: Dragon fruit trees are easy to care for, requiring minimal attention to thrive.

    • Experience Tropical Paradise: Enhance your landscape with a taste of the tropics and exotic beauty.

    Transform your garden with the captivating Yellow Pitaya Dragon Fruit tree. Experience the allure of tropical flavors, fragrant blooms, and ease of care. Create your paradise with Everglades Farms - Buy now and make your garden magical!

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Key Features

Yellow pitaya, or dragon fruit, features bright yellow skin, flat green leaves, large fragrant white flowers, and sweet, creamy flesh with a mildly tangy flavor.

Special considerations

Yellow pitaya (dragon fruit) requires well-drained soil, full sun, and regular watering, and it benefits from support structures as it grows, needing special care and warm, humid conditions for optimal fruit production.

Growing and Care Instructions

Yellow pitaya (dragon fruit) 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 5–10 years
Growth Fast
Max Height 10–20 ft
Max Width 6–10 ft
USDA Growing Zone 9-11 map showing suitable planting regions

10-11 Container / 9-11 Outdoors
(Hardy down to 30 F°)