You will receive 1 live Yellow Dragon Fruit starter plant, shipped healthy and ready to grow. This is a young tropical cactus plant suitable for container growing or garden planting in warm climates.
About the plant:
Yellow Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus megalanthus, also known as Selenicereus megalanthus) is a climbing cactus grown for its ornamental growth habit and distinctive yellow-skinned fruit when mature. The plant prefers warm temperatures, bright light, and well-draining soil. Support is recommended as the plant grows and develops its vining form.
This listing is for a live starter plant only. Growth, flowering, and fruiting depend on climate, care, and growing conditions.
• Includes 1 live Yellow Dragon Fruit starter plant
• Botanical name: Hylocereus megalanthus
• Tropical climbing cactus variety
• Suitable for containers or garden planting
• Requires support as it matures
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Common name: Yellow Dragon Fruit
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Scientific name: Hylocereus megalanthus (syn. Selenicereus megalanthus)
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Plant type: Climbing cactus
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Color: Green stems; yellow fruit when mature
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Well-draining cactus or sandy soil
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Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
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Growth habit: Climbing / vining
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Lifecycle: Perennial
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Plant condition: Live starter plant