Variety Spotlights

Expert guides on dragon fruit varieties, growing tips, and plant care from our farm in Southern California.

Voodoo Child Dragon Fruit: What You Need to Know
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Voodoo Child Dragon Fruit: What You Need to Know

Voodoo Child is a rare, ultra-sweet red-fleshed dragon fruit. We stock the identical clone as Sugar Dragon for your garden.

Palora Yellow Dragon Fruit Cutting: Cold Hardy & Sweet
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Palora Yellow Dragon Fruit Cutting: Cold Hardy & Sweet

Grow Palora yellow dragon fruit from a cutting. This self-fertile hybrid tolerates 17°F and produces sweet, kiwi-like fruit.

Cosmic Charlie Dragon Fruit: Flavor & Pollination Guide
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Cosmic Charlie Dragon Fruit: Flavor & Pollination Guide

Cosmic Charlie offers deep purple flesh and grape flavor. Learn why it needs a specific pollinator to fruit.

How to Root Vietnamese White Dragon Fruit Cuttings
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How to Root Vietnamese White Dragon Fruit Cuttings

Cure your Vietnamese White dragon fruit cutting for 7 days to prevent rot. Plant in fast-draining soil and wait for roots.

How to Root Physical Graffiti Dragon Fruit Cuttings
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How to Root Physical Graffiti Dragon Fruit Cuttings

Root Physical Graffiti cuttings with this guide. Cure, plant, and pair with pollinators for a strong start.

American Beauty Dragon Fruit Cutting: Rooting Guide
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American Beauty Dragon Fruit Cutting: Rooting Guide

Root your self-fertile American Beauty dragon fruit cutting. Learn to cure, plant, and care for this vigorous vine.

Yellow vs Red Dragon Fruit: Taste, Growth, Yield
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Yellow vs Red Dragon Fruit: Taste, Growth, Yield

Yellow dragon fruit wins on sweetness, but red types usually win on variety choice, yield range, and easier garden performance. Here is the practical comparison.

Dark Star Dragon Fruit: Sweet Purple Variety Guide
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Dark Star Dragon Fruit: Sweet Purple Variety Guide

Dark Star is a sweet purple dragon fruit with grape-like flavor notes, strong visual appeal, and a good fit for USDA zone 10a growers.

Valdivia Roja Dragon Fruit: Heat-Hardy Red Variety
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Valdivia Roja Dragon Fruit: Heat-Hardy Red Variety

Valdivia Roja is a heat-hardy red dragon fruit from Jalisco, Mexico, with thick stems, strong flavor, and about 19° Brix sweetness.

Robles Red Dragon Fruit: Sweet, Thick-Skinned Red
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Robles Red Dragon Fruit: Sweet, Thick-Skinned Red

Robles Red is a self-fertile red dragon fruit hybrid with thick skin, firm flesh, and a balanced sweet-tart flavor from Wallace Ranch.

Frankie's Red Dragon Fruit: Sweet Red Variety Guide
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Frankie's Red Dragon Fruit: Sweet Red Variety Guide

Frankie's Red is a sweet red-fleshed dragon fruit variety with high flavor potential, good color, and strong appeal for warm-climate growers.

Halley's Comet Dragon Fruit Guide for Growers
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Halley's Comet Dragon Fruit Guide for Growers

Halley's Comet dragon fruit is a large, partially self-fertile variety with 16 Brix sweetness and strong full-sun performance for zone 10a growers.