Israel Yellow is a white-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 colourWhite
- Brix18-20° · 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 Israel Yellow, making it #29 of 90 cultivars among Tendra dragon fruit growers.
So far they have logged 5 buds, 0 blooms and 0 harvests.
Logged buds by month: June (5).
See the full Israel Yellow grow stats. Numbers update as growers log more.
Distinguishing features
Desert-adapted yellow variety from Israel. Exceptional sweetness, small-medium fruits. Handles extreme heat and drought. Concentrated flavor from harsh growing conditions.
Fruit and flavor
Dragon fruit with yellow flesh. Sugar content (Brix): 18-20. Harvest when skin color changes and fruit gives slightly to pressure.