Townsend Pink is a pink-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 colourPink
- Brix16-18° · moderately sweet
- PollinationSelf-fertile
- FloweringMay–September
- Bud to flower~25 daysTypical for dragon fruit
- Harvest30-35 days after flowering
Distinguishing features
Pink flesh with perfect balance. Excellent universal pollinator. Developed by Townsend Farms. Industry standard pollinator. Great dual-purpose variety.
Fruit and flavor
Dragon fruit with pink flesh. Sugar content (Brix): 16-18. Harvest when skin color changes and fruit gives slightly to pressure.