American Beauty
Sold by Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard
Moorpark, CA, US
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EachSelf-Fertile — sets fruit with its own pollen
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American Beauty is a self-fertile Hylocereus guatemalensis dragon fruit known for its deep pink, green-tipped skin and vibrant magenta-red flesh. The sweet, juicy flavor is often compared to a mix of kiwi and pear, and fruit typically runs 0.5 to 1.5 lb.
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Store: Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard • Moorpark, CA, US
American Beauty is a popular, low-maintenance dragon fruit variety with striking deep pink skin, green fins, and vibrant magenta-red flesh. It’s a vining cactus from the Hylocereus guatemalensis species, prized for its sweet, juicy flavor and easy self-pollinating habit.
Fruit Profile
- Appearance: Deep pink skin with green tips (fins) surrounding striking magenta-red flesh flecked with tiny black seeds.
- Flavor & Sweetness: Sweet and juicy, often compared to a blend of kiwi and pear.
- Size: Fruit typically weighs 0.5 to 1.5 pounds.
- Pollination: Self-fertile – no second plant required to set fruit, though hand pollination is recommended for best results.
Plant Characteristics
- Growth: A low-maintenance vining cactus well suited to containers or in-ground planting.
- Climate: Thrives in USDA Zones 9-11 with well-draining soil and full sun; young plants should be acclimated gradually to avoid sunburn.
- Care: Water only when soil is dry (avoid overwatering) and provide a sturdy pole or trellis for support.
Additional information
| Square Variation | Size 16-23" cutting, Size 11-15" cutting, Size 24-32" cutting, Rooted Plant 2-3' tall, Rooted Plant 3-5' tall |
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| Pollination | Self-Fertile |
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