Paul Thompson G2 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 Paul Thompson G2, making it #46 of 90 cultivars among Tendra dragon fruit growers.
So far they have logged 3 buds, 0 blooms and 0 harvests.
Logged buds by month: June (3).
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Distinguishing features
Second generation selection of Paul Thomson variety. Improved sweetness and size. Pink flesh. From Thailand breeding. Weakness: needs cross-pollination. Commercial variety.
Fruit and flavor
Dragon fruit with red flesh. Sugar content (Brix): 16-18. Harvest when skin color changes and fruit gives slightly to pressure.