Lake Atitlan
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: $18.70 through $42.90
Per CuttingSelf-Sterile — needs a different dragon fruit variety nearby as a cross-pollinizer to set fruit
Sizes are seller-defined but must include exact measurements.
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Product Details
Store: Shulman Dragon Fruit Orchard • Moorpark, CA, US
Lake Atitlan dragon fruit is a distinctive variety of pitaya named after the volcanic lake in the Guatemalan Highlands where it was originally discovered. It is primarily recognized for its vigorous growth and a flavor profile that balances sweetness with a tangy, berry-like finish.
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Characteristics and Flavor
This variety is highly regarded for its "sweet and tangy" taste, often compared to a mix of strawberries, raspberries, and boysenberries.
- Brix Rating: Most sources report a Brix (sugar content) level between 16.5 and 18, though some individual fruits have measured as high as 19.8 to 20.
- Fruit Size: Medium to large, typically weighing between 0.75 and 1.5 pounds, though some growers report fruits reaching up to 2.5 pounds.
- Appearance: The exterior features pinkish-red skin with green fins.
Additional information
| Square Variation | Size 16-23" cutting, Size 11-15" cutting, Size 24-32" cutting, Rooted Plant 2-3' tall, Rooted Plant 3-4' tall |
|---|---|
| Fruit Color | Magenta Flesh |
| Product Type | Cutting, Dragon Fruit Plant |
| Pollination | Self-Sterile (needs a cross-pollinizer) |