Silver Diamond is a magenta-fleshed, moderately 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
- Brix16-18° · moderately sweet
- PollinationSelf-fertile
- FloweringMay–September
- Bud to flower~25 daysTypical for dragon fruit
- Harvest30-35 days after flowering
Distinguishing features
Sister variety to Gold Diamond with silvery skin sheen. Magenta flesh, medium fruits. Unique appearance, good flavor. Collector's variety with ornamental appeal.
Fruit and flavor
Dragon fruit with magenta flesh. Sugar content (Brix): 16-18. Harvest when skin color changes and fruit gives slightly to pressure.