Makisupa – H. undatus X H. polyrhizus
Makisupa – H. undatus X H. polyrhizus
Makisupa – H. undatus X H. polyrhizus
Native to: Central America
- Size: 4-20 feet
- Sun: Full to Part Sun
- Hardiness: Around 30 degrees
- Water: medium (2-3 times weekly during dry months when established)
- Flowers: white, short bloom duration (at night)
- Attracts: Nectar eating creatures
- Pests: Argentine Ants observed (Using Neem Oil)
- Other Information:
- Makisupa Dragon Fruit is a hybrid variety that comes from Hylocereus undatus and Hylocereus polyrhizus. The Dragon Fruit variety is an red fleshed fruit with a sweet taste. The fruit has short green fins spindled around the red and pink surface of the fruit. The fruit of this variety can weigh up to 1 to 1.25 pounds with an average brix rating of 15. This variety is known to be self-pollinating however one may need to cross it in order for fruit to set. The stems are thick and have three sided growth with small spines on the rib. This variety is known to be a robust producer.
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- https://www.spicyexotics.com/product/makisupa/
- https://www.tropicalfruitnursery.com/variety-selected-name-makisupa-informacion-48