Bruni Dragon Fruit has a rosy floral flavor, offering a unique and delightful taste experience.

Floral notes with sweet coconut taste

Asunta 3 Dragon Fruit has a juicy grape flavor with a melon vibe, offering a unique and refreshing taste profile.

Delicious sweet juicy strawberry flavor

Complex Floral Sweet and mildly tart flavor, cross between a kiwi and a pear with a pineapple-watermelon flavor.

Flesh has a firm texture with a tangy kiwi type flavor

American Beauty Dragon Fruit has a complex floral sweet and mildly tart flavor, resembling a cross between a kiwi and a pear with hints of pineapple-watermelon flavor.

Very juicy sweet cherry & grape-like flavor

Sweet, light, and juicy, with a taste similar to angel food cake

Sweet with mild tart with Melon Pineapple Vibe

Lite pink inside and mildly sweet

Flesh has a unique pink hue that has a delightful flavor

Full-flavoured fruit that is very sweet.

Asunta 5 Paco Dragon Fruit has a sweet, mild tart flavor with a melon-pineapple vibe, offering a delightful and refreshing taste experience.

Very juicy with a grape flavor with melon vibe

The flavor profile was a rosy floral and very yummy.

Flesh has a juicy sweetness that is pink in color.

Sweet, crunchy, Kiwi / Lychee / Grape combination flavor https://www.tastydragons.com/product-page/dark-star-dragon-fruit\

Flesh has a firm texture with a tangy kiwi-type flavor

sweet tropical flavor with berry undertones

Dragon fruit needs support to climb, so you can use a trellis or other support structure.

Take a 6–8 inch cutting from a newer part of the plant. Cut the bottom inch to expose the fibrous middle. Let the cutting air dry for about a week to help the cut heal. For optimal rooting conditions, most plants require a warm, humid environment with a consistent medium temperature between 70-75°F, moderate light, a well-draining rooting medium kept moist but not soggy, and good air circulation, often achieved through misting or a covered propagation area to maintain high humidity levels; avoid direct sunlight unless specified for the plant species. Key points about ideal rooting conditions: Temperature: A warm medium temperature is crucial for root development, typically between 70-75°F, often achieved with bottom heat. Humidity: High humidity levels are necessary to prevent excessive water loss from the cutting, often maintained by misting or covering with a plastic bag. Light: Moderate light is preferred, avoiding direct sunlight which can stress the cutting. Watering: Keep the rooting medium moist but not waterlogged. Rooting medium: Use a well-draining, sterile potting mix specifically designed for rooting cuttings. Air circulation: Ensure adequate air circulation to prevent fungal growth.

Plant the cutting in a well-draining soil mix, such as a blend of 35% Peat Moss 30% Pumice 20% Coarse Grade Perlite 10% Sand 5% Charcoal

Apply a rooting hormone to the base of the cutting to encourage faster root growth. However, too much can harm the cutting, so use it sparingly.

Place the cutting in bright, indirect light.

Keep the temperature between 75°F and 85°F. Colder temperatures can hinder rooting.

Water the cutting to moisten the soil, but don't oversaturate it. Let the soil dry out somewhat between waterings.

To maximize the pollination success of your Dragon Fruit plants, there are several tips you can follow. Firstly, hand pollination is a highly effective method, especially for those growing Dragon Fruit in non-native environments. Use a small, soft brush to transfer pollen from one flower to another during their nighttime bloom, typically between 9 PM and 6 AM. Secondly, growing dragon fruit plants in clusters can help naturally increase chances of cross-pollination. Ensuring your plant's environment is favorable for pollinators like bees and moths by planting other pollinator-attracting flora nearby also helps. Additionally, ensuring optimal plant health through proper watering, feeding, and pruning will maintain robust blooms that are more likely to be successfully pollinated. Lastly, using organic, high-phosphorus fertilizer can enhance flowering and thereby increase pollination opportunities. Following these tips from Tasty Dragons will give you a higher yield of delicious dragon fruit to enjoy with your family.

At Tasty Dragons, we understand that starting your dragon fruit garden can be both exciting and daunting. For beginner growers, we recommend starting with more resilient and easy-to-grow varieties. For beginner dragon fruit growers, varieties like American Beauty, Connie Mayor, Palora, and "White" dragon fruit are excellent choices as they are generally considered self-fertile, produce reliable fruit, and are relatively easy to care for; with "American Beauty" being a popular pick due to its fast growth and attractive purple flesh, while "Palora" stands out with its unique yellow skin and sweet white flesh. Key points to consider when choosing a beginner dragon fruit variety: Self-fertility: Opt for varieties that are self-pollinating, meaning they can produce fruit on their own without the need for another plant nearby. Fruit size and color: Choose varieties with fruit sizes that suit your needs and colors that appeal to you. Growth habit: Consider the space you have available and choose a variety with a manageable growth pattern. Other beginner-friendly dragon fruit varieties: Dark Star: A purple-fleshed variety known for its large fruit size. Physical Graffiti: Produces large, dark pink-fleshed fruit Sugar Dragon: A red-skinned variety with a purplish-red flesh Halleys Comet: Features a pink skin with attractive purple flesh Each of these varieties can be successfully grown from starter plant cuttings available at Tasty Dragons. We provide detailed growing guides and support to ensure that you can enjoy a bountiful harvest with your family.

Once the cutting has established roots and new growth, you can transplant it to a larger pot or permanent location. Dragon fruit grows best in hot, dry, humid climates with mild winters. If you live in a cooler climate, you can grow dragon fruit in pots that you can move inside during the winter

Identifying successful fruit set in Dragon Fruit plants is an exciting step for any gardener! At Tasty Dragons, we recommend the following indicators to confirm that your Dragon Fruit has set fruit successfully: 1. Flower Wilt and Pollination: After the dragon fruit flower blooms, it will close and begin to wilt. If the pollination was successful, the flower will not fall off. Instead, the base of the flower will start to swell, forming the fruit. 2. Fruit Development: Over the course of several days to weeks, you will notice a small fruit beginning to grow where the flower once was. This fruit will continue to increase in size over time. 3. Color Change: As the fruit matures, it will transition from a green color to its distinctive mature coloration, which can be red, pink, or yellow depending on the variety. By keeping an eye on these signs, you can confidently determine whether your Dragon Fruit has set fruit successfully. Happy growing from the team at Tasty Dragons!

Climate Dragon fruit plants prefer warm temperatures between 65–80°F (18–30°C) and mild winters with no frost. They can tolerate short periods of cold weather, but they should be kept above 10°C. Sunlight Dragon fruit plants thrive in bright, indirect sunlight, and they need at least six hours of sunlight per day. Too much direct sunlight can sunburn the leaves, so you may need to provide some shade during the hottest part of the day. Soil Dragon fruit plants prefer well-draining, sandy soil. They can grow in clay soils, but you should treat the soil with gypsum and plant the plant on a raised mound. You can also use a succulent or cactus medium mixed with compost. Watering Dragon fruit plants are not very water-demanding, but overwatering can cause the berries to rot and split. In arid and semi-arid climates, you can water the plant twice a week at most. Pruning You should periodically cut back any overly long, damaged, tangled, or dead stems. You can prune the plant two or three times per year, or once a year after harvesting the fruit. Fertilizing You can use a high-nitrogen fertilizer to help the plant grow faster. Hardiness zones Dragon fruit plants grow best in USDA Hardiness Regions 10 to 11, but they can also grow in 9a and 9b.

Rooting dragon fruit cuttings from Tasty Dragons is a rewarding process that ensures the healthy growth of your dragon fruit plants. Here are some effective tips to follow: 1. Selection: Choose healthy, mature cuttings that are about 12-18 inches long from our wide selection of starter plant cuttings. Ensure the cuttings are free from any pests or diseases. 2. Preparation: Let the cuttings callous over for a few days by leaving them in a dry, shaded area. This helps prevent rotting once planted. 3. Planting Medium: Use a well-draining soil mix, such as a combination of potting soil, sand, and perlite. This mix helps maintain the balance between moisture retention and drainage. 4. Planting: Insert the cuttings about 2-3 inches deep into the soil. Ensure that at least half of the cutting is above the soil line to prevent rotting. 5. Watering: Water the cuttings lightly immediately after planting. Thereafter, water sparingly to keep the soil slightly moist but not waterlogged. Over-watering can lead to root rot. 6. Light: Place the cuttings in a location that receives indirect sunlight. Too much direct sunlight can dry out the cuttings before they root. 7. Support: As dragon fruit plants grow, they may need support for vertical growth. Use a trellis or stake to support the plant as it matures. By following these steps, you can successfully root dragon fruit cuttings purchased from Tasty Dragons, ensuring healthy and productive plants. For more detailed guidance and dragon fruit varieties, visit our website and explore our range of products and growing tips.

Dragon fruit plants require full sun exposure for at least 6-8 hours a day to thrive and produce healthy fruit. Ensure they are planted in a location with ample sunlight.

Protecting your dragon fruit starter plants from frost is crucial to ensuring they remain healthy and productive. Here are some tips for frost protection: 1. Location and Shelter: Place your plants in a sheltered location, such as near a wall or under a canopy, to shield them from direct frost exposure. If you have potted plants, consider bringing them indoors during especially cold nights. 2. Insulation Covers: Use frost cloths, old bedsheets, or burlap to cover your dragon fruit plants when frost is predicted. Ensure the cover reaches the ground to trap the heat coming from the soil. Remove the covers during the day to allow sunlight and avoid overheating. 3. Mulching: Apply a thick layer of organic mulch around the base of the plants to help retain soil warmth and moisture. 4. Watering: Keep your plants well-watered before a frost event. Wet soil retains heat better than dry soil, helping to protect the roots. 5. Windbreaks: Erecting windbreaks such as fences or hedges can help reduce cold winds that can exacerbate frost damage. At Tasty Dragons, we provide detailed guides and high-quality starter plant cuttings to help you grow and enjoy some of the tastiest dragon fruit varieties. These tips should help your plants survive the winter and thrive in warmer seasons. For more in-depth guidance, feel free to contact our support team or explore our online resources.

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At Tasty Dragons, we are dedicated to delivering our dragon fruit starter plant cuttings in the best condition possible. We ship our plants within 1-2 business days after an order is placed, ensuring they are packaged securely to maintain freshness and vitality during transit. We use reliable shipping services that provide tracking information so you can monitor your order's progress. Domestic shipping within the contiguous United States typically takes 3-5 business days. Currently, we do not offer international shipping. If you have any special requests or questions regarding your shipment, please contact our customer service team for assistance. Our goal is to ensure you receive your plants healthy and ready to grow, so you can enjoy the tastiest varieties with your family.

Customers may return items for exchange or store credit within 2 weeks of receipt of merchandise as long as it is not a clearance or preordered item. Customer must email the store to request a return authorization. Email returns@tastydragons.com. ​ ​The customer is asked to return the merchandise as quickly as possible. This allows the store to sell the item. If an item is returned outside of a reasonable window, even after the email was sent to the store, Tasty Dragons reserves the right to not offer full store credit on merchandise. ​ At Tasty Dragons, we take pride in delivering healthy and high-quality dragon fruit starter plant cuttings to our customers. However, if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a hassle-free return policy. You can return any plant within 14 days of delivery for an exchange. Please ensure the plant is returned in its original condition, and include a proof of purchase. To initiate a return, contact our customer service team at returns@tastydragons.com with your order details. We strive to make the returns process as smooth as possible, so you can continue to enjoy growing delicious dragon fruit with peace of mind. For additional returns info please visit https://www.tastydragons.com/returns

At Tasty Dragons, we understand the excitement of starting your dragon fruit journey and ensure a swift delivery process for our Starter Plant Cuttings. Once your order is placed, we typically process and ship the Starter Plants within 1-2 business days. Depending on your location, shipping times may vary, but you can generally expect your plants to arrive within 3-7 business days from the date of shipment. To provide the best service, we use reputable carriers to ensure that your plants arrive healthy and ready to plant. For more precise shipping details or to check the status of your order, please visit our Shipping Information page or contact our customer service team. Enjoy some of the tastiest Dragon Fruit Varieties with Tasty Dragons!

To track your order on Dragon Fruit online store, simply log in to your account and go to the 'Order History' section. There, you will find detailed information about your current and past orders, including tracking numbers and delivery status.