Daybloom is a magenta-fleshed, sweet dragon fruit (pitaya) cultivar of Selenicereus undatus that sets fruit without a second variety. It flowers May–September and fruit ripens 30-35 days after flowering.
- Flesh colourMagenta
- Brix17-19° · sweet
- PollinationSelf-fertile
- FloweringMay–September
- Bud to flower~25 daysTypical for dragon fruit
- Harvest30-35 days after flowering
What Tendra growers see
2 Tendra growers track 2 plants of Daybloom, making it #29 of 90 cultivars among Tendra dragon fruit growers.
See the full Daybloom grow stats. Numbers update as growers log more.
Distinguishing features
The most distinctive feature of this hybrid is its ability to bloom and open its flower during the day, a trait that differs from most dragon fruit varieties which have nocturnal blooms
Fruit and flavor
It produces a very sweet fruit with a high brix content (around 20+) and a strong flavor that is described as overpowering
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