Dragon Fruit Tricia Live Plant, Hylocereus purpusii Cactus, Rare Red Flesh Pitaya, Sweet Tropical Fruit, 1 Foot Tall, 6-Inch Pot

Dragon Fruit ‘Tricia’ – Rare Live Pitaya Plant

Add a distinctive and sought-after dragon fruit variety to your tropical fruit garden. Dragon Fruit ‘Tricia’ is described as a California-developed hybrid of Hylocereus ocamponis and H. undatus. It is known for its unusual armor-like stems and exceptionally sweet fruit.

Plant Details

• Variety: ‘Tricia’

• Plant type: Dragon fruit cactus (pitaya)

• Parentage: Hylocereus ocamponis × H. undatus (seller-provided)

• Shipping height: Approximately 1 foot

• Shipping pot: 6-inch pot

• Stem appearance: Distinctive, armor-like growth

Fruit Characteristics

• Shape: Egg-shaped with numerous small fins

• Typical fruit weight: Around 1 pound

• Exterior: Red

• Flesh: Vibrant red to magenta

• Flavor: Exceptionally sweet, with berry-like and earthy notes

• Acidity: Very low

• Reported Brix: Up to 19, depending on growing conditions and fruit maturity

Flowering and Pollination

‘Tricia’ produces spectacular white flowers that can reach approximately 15 inches across.

This variety is self-sterile and requires cross-pollination from a compatible dragon fruit variety to produce fruit. The seller identifies ‘Seoul Kitchen’ and ‘American Beauty’ as possible pollination partners. Flowering and fruit production depend on plant maturity, climate, pollination, and growing conditions.

Shipping and Plant Care

• You will receive one live plant approximately 1 foot tall in a 6-inch pot.

• Unpack promptly after delivery and allow the plant time to acclimate.

• Handle the stems carefully during unpacking and planting.

• Some temporary stress or changes in appearance may occur during shipping.

• Natural differences in stem shape, size, and color are normal.

• Flowers and fruit are not guaranteed upon arrival.

Please note: The fruit characteristics described are typical variety information, not a guarantee of the size, sweetness, or harvest from an individual plant.