Dragon Fruit, American Beauty (Hylocereus guatemalensis)

American Beauty is a well regarded, self-fertile variety known for its vibrant magenta flesh. It produces 0.5–1 pound fruits with a and sweet, juicy and berry-like flavor. American Beauty is a Guatemalan variety. The mother cutting of Front Porch’s plant lineage was purchased from Louisiana-based seller Spicey Exotics. Dragon fruit are night-blooming, climbing/epiphytic cacti.

Dragon fruit are frost sensitive and should be placed indoors/somewhere protected from the cold during winter months.