How to grow Dragon Fruit

Hylocereus undatus

Harvesting Dragon fruit

The fruits turn a pink fuchsia or yellow when ready to be picked.

How long does Dragon fruit take to grow?

These estimates for how long Dragon fruit takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Dragon fruit to germinate?
19 days

Average 19 days | Min 10 days | Max 41 days (4)

Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Dragon fruit?
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Days to Maturity How long until Dragon fruit is ready for harvest / bloom?
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Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Dragon fruit?
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Other names for Dragon fruit

Pitaya, Pitahaya, Thanh Long, Strawberry Pear

Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose

Misspellings: Red Pitaya, Dragonfruit

Footnotes


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