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- Hylocereus Hybrid 'Houghton' Plant
Hylocereus Hybrid 'Houghton' Plant
Each Dragon Fruit plant comes with three well established, rooted plants.
Cuttings are 8-12" for domesitc orders, 6-8" each cutting for international buyers.Dragon Fruit hybrid 'Houghton' has a small to medium sized fruit with juicy red flesh, shorter exterior fins than most, growth is fairly thick and vigorous.
Notes : This Dragon Fruit hybrid was named after Arthur Duvernoix Houghton, or A.D. Houghton, (1870-1938) who was a medical doctor, a botanist specializing in cacti, a member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council from 1904 to 1906 and one of the founders of the American Legion. In his early years he was also a showman who presented performances in both hypnotism and conducted seances. He also wrote a book about Cacti titled "The Cactus Book" published in 1931.