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New – April 2023
Cuban is a vibrant red-fleshed dragon fruit variety producing good-sized fruit with a rich, nostalgic sweetness. A strong performer among red varieties, Cuban combines vigorous growth with dependable fruit production.
Self-pollinating: Yes
Flower: Large white night-blooming flower
Growth: Vigorous and robust red variety; may experience some rust, which is typical of many red varieties in humid conditions
Skin colour: Red to pink with green fins
Skin thickness: Approximately 5 mm
Flesh colour: Deep red
Fruit size: 400–500 g
This variety was purchased from a Brisbane dragon fruit farm and has established well in our collection.
Flavour reminiscent of old-fashioned candy apple toffee lollies.
BRIX: 15.5 on the first fruit, though the flavour presents noticeably sweeter.
Cuban is a reliable self-pollinating red variety, well suited to home growers wanting bold colour, vigorous growth, and a sweet flavour profile.
Care:
Plant into an excellent quality potting mix to a depth of 2-3 cm
Your dragon fruit will be marked with an arrow, plant ^ Arrow points up to the sky.
Regular Fertilizer
Water once the soil has dried out.
Once rooted transfer onto a post.
For more information check out some of our blogs.
Plant Sizes: These are available in 20cm cuttings
Shipping
All items are posted on a Monday Express post, with Australia Post. If Monday is a public holiday they will be sent the Tuesday or the following Monday depending on the destination. We aim to deliver healthy and happy plants :)
All orders are posted on Mondays via Australia Post and include tracking.
The only times this may change are when:
Where an order contains both time-sensitive and non-essential products, we will select the most appropriate postage option to ensure your order arrives safely while keeping shipping costs as affordable as possible.
Once your parcel has been lodged with Australia Post, you will be able to follow its progress using the tracking information provided.
Thank you for supporting our small Australian family business.
We’re transitioning non-essential orders to regular post, helping reduce our shipping carbon footprint by up to 90%. A small change that makes a big difference. 🌱📦
Express shipping will remain available for time-sensitive items.
