Lisa is a red-fleshed, moderately sweet dragon fruit (pitaya) cultivar of Selenicereus undatus that needs a different variety nearby to set fruit. It flowers May–September and fruit ripens 30-35 days after flowering.
- Flesh colourRed
- Brix16-18° · moderately sweet
- PollinationNeeds cross-pollination
- FloweringMay–September
- Bud to flower~25 daysTypical for dragon fruit
- Harvest30-35 days after flowering
What Tendra growers see
1 Tendra grower tracks 1 plant of Lisa, making it #46 of 90 cultivars among Tendra dragon fruit growers.
See the full Lisa grow stats. Numbers update as growers log more.
Distinguishing features
Pure white flesh, exceptionally sweet. Developed in Israel. Excellent shelf life. Commercial favorite. Weakness: needs specific red pollinator. Top white variety globally.
Fruit and flavor
Dragon fruit with red flesh. Sugar content (Brix): 16-18. Harvest when skin color changes and fruit gives slightly to pressure.
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