{"product_id":"dragon-fruit-plant-hylocereus-undatus-1-live-plant","title":"Dragon Fruit Plant – Hylocereus undatus, 1 Live Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eDragon Fruit, botanically known as \u003cem\u003eHylocereus undatus\u003c\/em\u003e, is a tropical climbing cactus prized for its striking appearance and exotic fruit. This plant produces large, fragrant white flowers that bloom at night, followed by vibrant pink-red fruits with green scales and sweet, speckled white flesh. Its sprawling, vine-like growth makes it an excellent choice for trellises, pergolas, or large containers, adding a unique tropical touch to any garden or patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an experienced grower or a curious beginner, this Dragon Fruit plant offers an rewarding growing experience. It is well-suited for warm climates and can be grown indoors in cooler regions with proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces large, night-blooming white flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYields colorful, edible dragon fruits with white flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClimbing cactus habit, ideal for trellises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive green stems with aerial roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be grown in containers or in the ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eHylocereus undatus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial climbing cactus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Climbing, spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer to fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varies; can reach 10-20 feet with support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen planting your Dragon Fruit, choose a location with plenty of sunlight and well-draining soil. If growing in a container, use a cactus or succulent mix and ensure the pot has drainage holes. Provide a sturdy trellis or support for the climbing stems. Water regularly during the growing season, but reduce watering in winter. Fertilize with a balanced cactus fertilizer every few months during active growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDragon Fruit plants are sensitive to frost, so protect them from cold temperatures. In cooler climates, they can be grown in a greenhouse or as a houseplant. Prune to control size and remove dead stems. With proper care, your plant may reward you with beautiful flowers and delicious fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Dragon Fruit plant (\u003cem\u003eHylocereus undatus\u003c\/em\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67835992572214,"sku":"FOLIA2-1614","price":214.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.7971172140_klvc.jpg?v=1793097008","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/dragon-fruit-plant-hylocereus-undatus-1-live-plant","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}