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Physical Graffiti dragon fruit are oval to oblong in shape, a larger variety dragon fruit, Physical Graffiti weigh about .75-1.5 pounds. They have a thin magenta-pink peel that have overlapping succulent scales that are tipped with green. Its purple-pink flesh is embedded with several edible black seeds. The texture is similar to that of the kiwi and the flavor is sweet, averaging 17.93 Brix with mild acidity.
Physical Graffiti dragon fruits are available in the summer to fall months.
Physical Graffiti is a hybrid dragon fruit variety, botanically known as Hylocereus constaricensus and sometimes Hylocereus polyrhizus. It is believed that the Physical Graffiti dragon fruit is the same as the 1S dragon fruit created by Paul Thomson, an American horticulturist that has been credited for the expansion of exotic fruit farming in California, including the dragon fruit.
Recipes that include Physical Graffiti Dragon Fruit. One
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Physical Graffiti dragon fruit are oval to oblong in shape, a larger variety dragon fruit, Physical Graffiti weigh about .75-1.5 pounds. They have a thin magenta-pink peel that have overlapping succulent scales that are tipped with green. Its purple-pink flesh is embedded with several edible black seeds. The texture is similar to that of the kiwi and the flavor is sweet, averaging 17.93 Brix with mild acidity.
Seasons/Availability
Physical Graffiti dragon fruits are available in the summer to fall months.
Current Facts
Physical Graffiti is a hybrid dragon fruit variety, botanically known as Hylocereus constaricensus and sometimes Hylocereus polyrhizus. It is believed that the Physical Graffiti dragon fruit is the same as the 1S dragon fruit created by Paul Thomson, an American horticulturist that has been credited for the expansion of exotic fruit farming in California, including the dragon fruit.
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Recipes that include Physical Graffiti Dragon Fruit. One
is
easiest, three is harder.
