Cebra – Hylocereus polyrhizus
Cebra – Hylocereus polyrhizus
Cebra – Hylocereus polyrhizus
Native to: Central America
- Size: 4-20+ feet
- Sun: Full to Part Sun
- Hardiness: Around 30 degrees
- Water: medium (2-5 times weekly during dry months when established)
- Flowers: white, short bloom duration (at night)
- Attracts: Nectar eating creatures
- Pests: None observed
- Other Information: Cebra Dragon Fruit variety comes from the genus Hylocereus and the species polyrhizus. This variety is a Nicaraguan Dragon Fruit with dark red flesh and red skin. The fruit is also very high in antioxidants. Cebra is self sterile and research shows that Rosa, Lisa, and Cebra to be considered the same. We obtained this variety from Linda Nickerson at Elk Creek Dragon Fruit Farm in Fallbrook, California.
- Great Links to learn more:
- https://www.spicyexotics.com/product/cebra/
- http://mattslandscape.com/detail/?plant_name=Cebra%20Dragon%20Fruit%20Hybrid