Dragon Fruit Seeds – Selenicereus undatus Fruit Plant

Dragon Fruit is a perennial climbing cactus grown for its distinctive growth habit, night-blooming flowers, and fruit production. Plants develop long, segmented stems that climb with support and adapt well to warm, frost-free climates. This species is commonly cultivated in gardens, containers, trellised systems, and orchards. Dragon Fruit performs best in well-drained soil with ample sunlight and is suitable for both ornamental and edible landscape plantings.

Features

• Perennial climbing cactus with vigorous growth
• Produces large night-blooming flowers
• Suitable for trellises, containers, and garden planting
• Adapted to warm and frost-free climates
• Develops thick, segmented green stems
• Suitable for ornamental and edible landscapes
• Performs well in well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Selenicereus undatus
• Common Name (US): Dragon Fruit Cactus
• Seed Type / Variety: Selenicereus undatus
• Growth Habit: Perennial climbing cactus
• USDA Zones: 10-11
• Planting Season: Spring to Summer
• Growing Season: Year-round in warm climates
• Sowing Season: March-August
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-30 days at 70-85°F (21-29°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or cactus soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; allow soil to dry between waterings
• Mature Plant Size: 10-20 feet long with support
• Plant Spacing: 6-10 feet apart