| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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3-4 in | In Stock | $31.99 | Buy |
| Common Name | Dragon Fruit |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Hylocereus |
| Origin | Central America / Mexico |
| Blooming | Nocturnal flowers in summer, edible fruit follows |
| Leaf Color | Green (modified stems) |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus mix with perlite or pumice, pH 5.5-7.0
Water thoroughly when soil is dry, reduce significantly in winter dormancy to prevent root rot
Requires bright light for flowering, tolerates full sun outdoors, indirect bright light indoors during summer
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer), stop in autumn
Trim dead or damaged stems, provide trellis support for climbing habit
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