Hylocereus Undatus Dragon Fruit Cactus

Hylocereus undatus, commonly known as the Dragon Fruit Cactus, is a fast-growing climbing cactus admired for its thick, three-sided green stems and impressive night-blooming flowers. Given the right conditions, mature plants can even produce the famous dragon fruit, making this an exciting addition for collectors and indoor plant enthusiasts alike.

With its bold architectural growth and climbing habit, Hylocereus undatus looks fantastic trained up a moss pole, trellis, or allowed to trail from a shelf. Easy to care for and surprisingly vigorous, it’s an excellent choice for anyone wanting something a little different.

Plant Care

• Light: Bright, indirect light with a few hours of direct sun each day.
• Water: Water when the top few centimetres of soil have dried out. Reduce watering during winter.
• Humidity: Average household humidity is suitable.
• Temperature: 15–30°C. Protect from temperatures below 10°C.
• Pet Friendly: Considered non-toxic to cats and dogs, although chewing any houseplant may cause mild stomach upset.

Key Features

• Unique climbing cactus with striking architectural stems
• Can produce spectacular fragrant white flowers on mature plants
• May develop edible dragon fruit in ideal conditions
• Easy-care and fast-growing
• Perfect for bright homes, conservatories, and plant collections
• pot Size 15cm