Frankies Red Dwarf Dragon Fruit ripe with red to purple flesh and black seeds split in half By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Shows the Frankies Red Dragonfruit with yellow skin that is slowly turning red as it ripens against a ruler By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Ripening Frankies Red Dwarf Dragonfruit on the vine they start to yellow up when ripe By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Fruit of the Frankies Red Dragonfruit green but starting to ripen up By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Flower opening of the Frankies Red Dragonfruit By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Flower of the Frankies Red Dragonfruit opening By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Flower of the dragonfruit pitaya cactus opening By Lockyer Valley Dragonfruit [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
Frankies Red deep red flesh and skin By adalmoro [All Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by PermissionAll Rights ReservedUsed by Permission] (Photo Credits)
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Dragon Fruit - Frankies Red Dwarf
Selenicereus megalanthus x monacanthus
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These strongly scented, trumpet like flowers are freely produced in late summer followed by fruit in 4-8 weeks. Orange-red skin with vibrant pink-red flesh. The best flavoured pitaya, but very thorny.
Other Names: pitaya pitahaya
$29.90
event_busy When will it be in Stock?
We previously had the most to buy in Feb and Jun. With limited quantities for sale in other months. They are unlikely to be available in Jul and Sep. Special Note: This plant is in the top 25% of plants customers are wanting to know about. It is very unlikely that you will be able to purchase this plant unless you click above to be notified when it is in stock again. Please expect a delay on this item as we notify those who have waited the longest .
Preferred Climate Tropical, Subtropical
Grown From Cutting
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate 1+ Beneficial (cross pollination helps with fruit set)
Can it Handle Frosts? Likes Temps above 5deg
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Quarantine Restrictions to these Areas WA
Suitability in Pots Yes
Water Requirements Drought Hardy (Little Watering)
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Part (Sun:50-80%)
Preferred Soil Type Perfect Drainage (Sand/Volcanic)
Soil pH Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months February, March, April, May, June
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