Cosmic Charlie
Sold by Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard
Moorpark, CA, US
The Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard is the unique orchard that offers lots of varieties of Dragon Fruit plants, cuttings and…
Price range: $16.50 through $52.80
EachSelf-Sterile — needs a different dragon fruit variety nearby as a cross-pollinizer to set fruit
Sizes are seller-defined but must include exact measurements.
Cosmic Charlie is a rare hybrid bred by Paul Thomson with deep magenta/purple flesh and a sweet grape-and-kiwi flavor. It’s self-fertile, making it a great choice for home growers.
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Store: Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard • Moorpark, CA, US
Cosmic Charlie is a rare hybrid dragon fruit known for its vibrant magenta/purple flesh, superior sweetness, and grape/kiwi-like flavor. Developed by renowned breeder Paul Thomson, it’s a cross between Hylocereus guatemalensis and Hylocereus undatus.
Fruit Profile
- Flavor: Sweet with grape and kiwi notes – complex and delicious.
- Flesh: Deep magenta/purple, firm, and juicy.
- Size: Medium to large, typically 0.75 to 1.25 pounds or more.
- Appearance: Pink skin with green fins.
Plant Characteristics
- Growth: A vigorous plant that produces self-fertile fruit, making it ideal for home growers.
Growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade. Water when the top inch of soil dries — dragon fruit is drought-tolerant and dislikes soggy roots. Hardy outdoors in USDA zones 9–11, or grow it in a pot or greenhouse and bring it inside when temperatures drop below 32°F.
Additional information
| Square Variation | Size 16-23" cutting, Size 24-32" cutting, Size 12-15" cutting, Rooted Plant 2-3' tall, Rooted Plant 3-5' tall |
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| Pollination | Self-Sterile (needs a cross-pollinizer) |
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