Yellow Dragon Fruit Plant – Selenicereus megalanthus Live Potted Cutting | 8–12 Inches Tall | Sweet Tropical Fruit Cactus | Fast Growing Patio Plant

Grow your own sweet, tropical fruit with this live Yellow Dragon Fruit plant (Selenicereus megalanthus), shipped as a healthy potted cutting measuring 8–12 inches tall. Grown on a small Florida farm, this fast-growing cactus produces delicious yellow-skinned fruit known for its rich flavor and high sweetness.

This variety is perfect for patios, containers, greenhouses, or warm outdoor gardens. With proper support, it climbs and thrives while producing exotic fruit and stunning night-blooming flowers. A great choice for both beginner and experienced growers looking to add a unique edible plant to their collection.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live yellow dragon fruit cutting (rooted)
✔️ Height: approximately 8–12 inches
✔️ Shipped in nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Yellow Dragon Fruit
Botanical Name: Selenicereus megalanthus
Plant Type: Climbing fruit cactus
Growth Stage: Rooted cutting
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun (6–8 hours preferred)
Soil: Well-draining cactus or sandy soil mix
Watering: Low to moderate; allow soil to dry between watering
Mature Height: 10–20 feet with support
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost)
Container Friendly: Yes (with trellis or stake support)

💡 Care Tip:
Provide a sturdy trellis or support early on to encourage upright growth. Avoid overwatering, as dragon fruit plants are sensitive to soggy soil and root rot.