Data Sheet for Dragon Fruit Varieties

VARIETAL NAME: Maui Dragon

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Information in this section has been compiled from multiple sources.  Refer the varietal reference list.

Species Identification:

Selenicereus undatus

Plant Description:

Many short stems growing off main stem.

Pollination:

(X)  Self-pollinating          (  ) Self-sterile, requires other pollinator.       (  ) Undetermined

Brix:

15 – 17

HAWAIIAN CROP OBSERVATIONS

Data in this section is from our observations of plants in cultivation at the Moana Experimental Farm located at Hawaiian Ocean View, in the Kau District of Hawai`i island.

 

PLANT DATA

Plant Growth:

Plant was slow to get established and now growing at a moderate rate.

Disease Resistance:

Canker Resistance Level: Moderate.

Other Diseases:

Bloom dates:

September

 

FRUIT PRODUCTION

Harvest Season:

October

Yield:

Only one fruit formed on the plant in 2026.

Fruit Weight (grams):

Range:   342        Average: 342

 

Fruit Appearance:

Fruit on Plant	Fruit Sliced

 

Summary and Recommendations:

 

Date of last update: October 17, 2026