Dragon Sanignacio Fruit

₹300.00

This is a Nicaraguan variety. The flowers are self-pollinating, it takes about 48 days from pollination for the fruit to ripe. The fruit has pink skin with dark pink fins and a deep red flesh. The flesh has a sweet berry flavor with crunchy seeds

San Ignacio is a gorgeous dark red fleshed Nicaraguan variety with very large sweet fruit.

Native to: Central America

On average the fruit ranges from 1.5 to 2 pounds.

Flowers: white, short bloom duration (at night)

Water: medium (2-3 times weekly during dry months when established)

Attracts: Nectar eating creatures Size: 4-40+ feet

Planting Method

Site Selection

Thrives in subtropical/tropical climates. Prefers full sun and well-drained fertile soil.

Planting

Dig pits 1–1.5 ft deep. Mix soil with Vermicompost. Maintain 2–3 meters spacing between plants.

Care

Watering:

Regular intervals; keep soil moist but not waterlogged

Fungicide:

Saaf, Bavistin for root protection

Pesticide:

Hillbay, Negotte as preventive measures

Growth:

Foliar Spray, 19-19-19 growth, Npk

Flowering:

SOP & K Potash to enhance flower quality

Harvest

Fruit appears 1–2 years after planting. Harvest when fruits turn vibrant and slightly soft.

Key Features

Tangy, sweet-tart fruits rich in Vitamins A, C, and antioxidants. Used fresh or for juices.

Propagation

Propagated via seeds, stem cuttings, or grafting. Grafted plants produce fruit much faster.