Transform your garden into a tropical paradise with White Dragon Fruit Seeds, also known as White Pitaya Seeds. This exotic cactus plant produces vibrant pink-skinned fruits with creamy white flesh, offering a refreshing, mildly sweet taste. Perfect for tropical and subtropical regions, this low-maintenance, high-yield plant adds beauty and functionality to home gardens and edible landscapes alike.
White Dragon Fruit vines grow well in containers or directly in the ground, making them ideal for home gardeners seeking to cultivate nutrient-rich, antioxidant-packed fruits year after year.
Features
- Exotic Tropical Variety: Produces vibrant pink skin and white-fleshed dragon fruits.
- Edible & Nutritious: Rich in antioxidants, vitamin C, and fiber.
- Non-GMO Seeds: Safe, natural, and unmodified for home gardening.
- Easy to Grow: Thrives in warm climates and well-drained soil.
- Adaptable Growth: Suitable for pots, trellises, or open gardens.
- Fast-Growing Cactus: Establishes quickly with proper sunlight and moisture.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Hylocereus undatus
- Common Name: White Pitaya / White Dragon Fruit
- Plant Type: Perennial climbing cactus
- Seed Type: Non-GMO, untreated
- Fruit Color: Pink exterior with white flesh
- Fruit Flavor: Sweet and refreshing
- Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
- Soil pH: 6.0 – 7.5
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 10 – 12
- Planting Season: Spring or early summer
- Days to Germination: 10 – 20 days
- Days to Maturity: 6 – 8 months for flowering, 12+ months for fruiting
- Temperature Range: 70°F – 95°F (21°C – 35°C)
- Spacing: 10 – 12 feet apart
- Pollination: Self-pollinating, but hand pollination improves yield
- Growth Habit: Climbing cactus with aerial roots
- Height at Maturity: 6 – 20 feet (with trellis support)
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Lifespan: Long-lived perennial (up to 20 years with care)
- Planting Guide
- Seed Preparation: Soak seeds in room-temperature water for 12–24 hours.
- Soil Preparation: Use a cactus or succulent potting mix for best drainage.
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in moist soil.
- Light Requirements: Provide full sunlight or bright indirect light indoors.
- Watering: Keep soil slightly moist during germination; reduce watering once established.
- Transplanting: Move to larger pots or garden beds once seedlings reach 3–4 inches.
- Support: Use a trellis or stake to support the climbing vine.
- Harvest: Fruits are ready to harvest when skin turns vibrant pink and slightly soft to the touch.
