Data Sheet for Dragon Fruit Varieties
VARIETAL NAME: Thai Dragon
GENERAL INFORMATION
Information in this section has been compiled from multiple sources. Refer the varietal reference list.
Species Identification:
S. undatus
Plant Description:
Stems of typical appearance.
Pollination:
(X) Self-pollinating ( ) Self-sterile, requires other pollinator. ( ) Undetermined
Brix:
14
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:
Rapid growth after slow start.
Disease Resistance:
Canker Resistance Level: Moderate.
Other Diseases:
Bloom dates:
August – September
FRUIT PRODUCTION
Harvest Season:
August – September
Yield:
High yield of fruits of uniform size and appeareance
Fruit Weight (grams):
Range: 359-650 Average: 604
Fruit Appearance:
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Fruit on Plant |
Cross Section of Fruit |
 Thai Dragon Dragon Fruit |
 Thai Dragon Dragon Fruit |
Summary and Recommendations:
Other growers report that this variety can fruit four times per year. A high yielding variety with fruit slightly smaller than Na’alehu White. Recommended.
Date of last update: October 15, 2026