Dragon Fruit Plant - Vietnamese Red
Dragon Fruit Plant - Vietnamese Red
Plant Details
Plant Details
Botanical Name: Hylocereus costaricensis
Common Names: Vietnamese Red Dragon Fruit
Plant Type: Fruit Tree
Light Preference: Full sun and Partial shade
Best Location: Outdoors
Mature Height: 5-10 feet
Plant Uses: Edible or Culinary
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Description
Vietnamese Red Dragon Fruit is a vibrant and exotic fruit known for its striking red skin and deep magenta flesh. The fruit comes from a type of cactus and is prized for its mildly sweet, refreshing flavor, along with its high nutritional value. Dragon fruit is rich in vitamins, antioxidants, and fiber, making it a popular choice for fresh consumption, smoothies, and desserts.
The plant itself is a fast-growing, vining cactus that can be trained to grow on trellises or supports. It produces large, fragrant white flowers that bloom at night and develop into a unique delicious fruit. The Vietnamese Red variety is known for its rich color and the high quality of its fruit. The flesh is soft, seeded, and sweet. This plant is easy to grow, making it a perfect addition to your garden.
Pollination: This is a Self-fertile variety and can set fruit on its own without the need to manually pollinate.
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