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Selenicereus undatus 'DRAGON FRUIT’
Selenicereus undatus 'DRAGON FRUIT’
Seller: DESERTCREEK
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$12.90
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Auckland $11.90
North Island $15.90
South Island $19.90
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Description
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SELENICEREUS undatus 'DRAGON FRUIT’ The dragon fruit plant, also known as pitaya, is native to Central America and is now cultivated...
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SELENICEREUS undatus 'DRAGON FRUIT’
The dragon fruit plant, also known as pitaya, is native to Central America and is now cultivated in various tropical regions worldwide. It is a climbing cactus species that produces vibrant, fleshy fruits with a unique appearance. The plant requires well-drained soil, plenty of sunlight, and warm temperatures to thrive, making it well-suited for tropical and subtropical climates.
PLANT FACTS
BOTANICAL NAME: Selenicereus undatus
COMMON NAMES: Dragon Fruit, Pitaya, Pitahaya
FAMILY: Cactaceae
MAX HEIGHT: 6m. (Prune at 2m)
GROWTH TYPE: Tree
NATIVE: Central America & northern South America
PLANT CARE
✅ Can't be grown outside in Auckland.
☀️ LIGHT - Full sun. (Enjoys direct sunlight) |
🌡 TEMPERATURE - Avoid frosts. (10°C – 38°C) |
💧 WATER - Draught tolerant. (Twice a week) |
☁️ HUMIDITY - Low humidity. (30 - 50%) |
⛰ SOIL - Free drainage soil. (Add pumice stone) |
🌱 FERTILISER - High, fast release. (twice in the Spring & Summer) |
*All plants purchased come within a 100% compostable pot so we are able to reuse our nursery pots again and again.
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