Growing Guides
Soil, pests, disease and the basics of getting a plant from cutting to first fruit.
Perfect Soil for Dragon Fruit
Step-by-step guide to creating the perfect soil mix: sandy loam (85% sand, 8% clay, 7% silt) combined with 35% peat moss, 30% pumice, 20% perlite, 10% sand, and 5% charcoal for optimal drainage and growth.
Dragon Fruit Pest Management Guide
Comprehensive guide to identifying and managing common pests and diseases that affect dragon fruit plants. Includes organic and chemical treatment options with detailed photos.
Pest & Disease Reference
Detailed reference guide covering pest identification and disease diagnosis for dragon fruit plants. Essential resource for troubleshooting plant health issues.
Beginner's Guide to Growing Dragon Fruit
Complete step-by-step guide on how to grow dragon fruit at home, from planting to harvest. Covers soil requirements, watering schedules, support structures, and common mistakes to avoid.
Grafting & Propagation
Techniques for multiplying your best plants and combining rootstocks with scions.
How to Cleft Graft Dragon Fruit
Step-by-step video guide on the cleft grafting technique for dragon fruit. Learn this essential method to propagate your dragon fruit plants successfully.
Clone Grafting Dragon Fruit
Advanced clone grafting techniques for dragon fruit propagation. Learn how to create exact genetic copies of your best-performing plants through specialized grafting methods.
Research & Academic Papers
Peer-reviewed and extension-service material for growers who want the data.
Databases & Tools
Reference databases and apps for identifying, tracking and comparing cultivars.
Tendra Plant Database
Explore the complete dragon fruit variety database plus thousands of other fruit trees and cultivars. Features AI-powered plant identification, care schedules, and growing tips.
Dragon Fruit Directory
Browse, compare, and filter 130+ dragon fruit cultivars by sweetness (Brix scores), flesh color, and pollination type. The most comprehensive dragon fruit variety database online.
Now pick a cultivar to grow
Compare 150+ dragon fruit varieties by sweetness, flesh colour and pollination, then check when growers near you see buds and blooms.