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Cuban Red Dragon Fruit

Cuban Dragon Fruit

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.

Description

  • 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.

Taste

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 :)

  • No post to  WA, NT and TAS due to quarantine restrictions and biosecurity 

 

 

 

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