Dragon fruit varieties

20 varieties and growing — from established favourites to newly released hybrids, all grown in Champion Lakes, WA.

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Purple Haze

Another of Paul Thomson’s hybrids, it is a cross between white fleshed Neizel and purple fleshed Rixford. It has been found to the same as 5S

Growth

4

Flavour

5

Purple Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 19+

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Purple Megalanthus

A spectacular Megalanthus hybrid, with small to medium sized prickly fruits. Some reports suggest it’s self fertile / self pollinating though this is not our experience

Growth

3

Flavour

5

Purple Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 19+

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Olivia’s Pink

Our first hybrid, we only planted four seedlings and got lucky with the ideal combination of pink/purple flower and dark pink flesh. It has the beautiful flowers of Connie Mayer […]

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Pink Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 19+

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Heart of Osiris

Our second hybrid, while I love the flower of the back dragon, I found the fruit small and disappointing, so I decided to improve it. The flowers are large and […]

Growth

4

Flavour

3

Red Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 19+

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Florida Sweet Red

Hard to find much information on this variety, there appears to be a Florida Sweet, a pink flesh variety and a Florida Sweet Red. Florida Sweet Red is similar to […]

Growth

3

Flavour

3

Red Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 19+

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Jackie Lee Red

Possibly a product of Tamborine Dragon fruit farm ( now closed ) , it produces medium to large, moderately sweet fruit with a tangy raspberry flavour.

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Purple, Red Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 15-17

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Aussie Gold

Aussie Gold is a very hardy and fast growing plant with vigorous small thorned branches. It boasts medium to large appealing golden fruits and refreshing white flesh.

Growth

4

Flavour

3

White Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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Neon

very sun tolerant, fertile and heavy blooming plant, producing large crops of small, sweet fruits. Good for kids lunch boxes and sweet treats.

Growth

5

Flavour

4

Pink Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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Blush

Vigorous and excellent producer with refreshing light pink flesh, similar in a lot of ways to Delight.Developed at Tambourine dragon fruit farm in Queensland.

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Pink Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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Vietnamese White

Imported from Vietnam hence its name, it originated in the Muang district, Ratchaburi Thailand.

Growth

4

Flavour

3

White Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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Hawaiian Pink

Hawaiian pink originated as the name suggests in Hawaii where it was cultivated by local growers. It has a striking pink flesh with with a refreshing pineapple flavour. Similar in […]

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Pink Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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Townsend Pink

Named after David Townsend of Santa Ana, California. The nursery he founded was going to throw this exquisite variety out and he took it and named it after himself.

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Pink Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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San Ignacio

This variety is grown commercially in Nicaragua. Some sources suggest it falls under H.Costaricensis, while others H.Polyrhizus, with DNA tests suggesting it’s related to Armando ( H.Costaricensis ).

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Red Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 15-17

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Laverne Red

Named after the nursery where it’s grown commercially. It’s growth is typical of the species, but differentiates it’s self from other Guatemalensis as it ages and it’s growth gets twisty, […]

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Purple Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 15-17

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Chameleon

A very attractive and unique variety that when picked on time has two toned flesh with a red/purple band on the outside and a centre of white flesh

Growth

4

Flavour

3

Red Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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Aztec Gem

Aztec Gem is a hardy strong, plant with moderately vigorous growth, which produces a heavy crop of egg sized sweet fruit when established.

Growth

4

Flavour

3

Purple Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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Physical Graffiti

Also known as 1- S, a variety created by Paul Thomson, it is a cross between Rixford and Niezel.

Growth

4

Flavour

4

Purple Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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Black Dragon

This unusual dragon fruit has four sided branches with small spines. The flowers are large and white with caramel/yellow outer petals and sepals. The fruit are small and spikey with […]

Growth

3

Flavour

3

Red Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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Condor

Vigorous grower but sensitive to the cold in winter. This variety has to be a favourite of ours and most growers, producing a good crop of medium to large fruits […]

Growth

3

Flavour

5

Purple Flesh

Self Sterile

Brix 17-19

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White Sapphire

Possibly the tastiest of our pinks, in our opinion an exceptional self pollinating variety which will set fruit on its own. It’s delicious flavour, hardiness and setting fruit on its […]

Growth

3

Flavour

5

White Flesh

Self Fertile

Brix 17-19

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