{"product_id":"bubble-gum","title":"Bubble Gum","description":"\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for ONE single cutting (non-rooted). The cutting is approximately 12” unless stated otherwise. Due to nature of live plants, the cuttings might look different from pictures. Most of the cuttings are cut to order and will be taken from the mother plant prior to being shipped. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBubble Gum Dragon Fruit\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare hybrid with \u003cstrong\u003edark magenta flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e and a sweet, candy‑like flavor that lives up to its name 🍬✨. With a \u003cstrong\u003e17.5% Brix\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers rich sweetness and almost no tartness, making it perfect for fresh eating 🍭. The flesh is soft, juicy, and beautifully colored, with evenly scattered seeds for a clean slice presentation 🔪. This variety is \u003cstrong\u003eself‑sterile\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it needs cross‑pollination, but rewards growers with exceptional fruit quality 🌱. Bubble Gum stands out for its dessert‑like taste and striking appearance, making it a favorite among collectors 🌈. Add this vibrant hybrid to your garden or fruit box lineup for a truly unique tropical treat 🌺.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is a sister sibling of official Asunta 6 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePolicies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy purchasing cuttings, grafted, or rooted plants from our shop, buyers agree to the following terms:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce the plant leaves our care, we cannot control the conditions or handling during shipment. Any lost or damaged packages are the buyer's responsibility to file a claim with USPS. Packages are insured up to $100; additional insurance is available upon request.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese grafts are well-established and securely connected to the rootstock. However, if they break due to rough handling during transit, it is the buyer’s responsibility to file a claim with USPS. Mayumi Garden does not offer refunds or exchanges under these circumstances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll sales are final. The plant is non-returnable and non-refundable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon receiving your package, it is crucial to gradually acclimate both cuttings and rooted plants to their new environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Cuttings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow 4-7 days for the cutting’s end to dry and callus before planting to prevent rotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisinfect the cutting’s end before planting, especially in cooler temperatures, using organic GrowSafe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the cutting in the shade until fully rooted, checking for resistance when gently tugged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew growth may appear before rooting is complete; double-check before assuming it is rooted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce rooted, gradually introduce the cutting to partial sun, then to full sun, avoiding direct sunlight initially.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Rooted Plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGradually acclimate the plant to partial sun, followed by full sun over 1-2 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn hot areas (above 95°F), use a 30-40% shade cloth to prevent sunburn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe cautious of heat reflected off cemented areas, which can harm the plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragon fruit thrives in tropical and subtropical climates (e.g., Hawaii, Florida, Southern California).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn less favorable climates, protect younger plants during extreme weather with a greenhouse in winter and shade cloth in summer. Mature plants (3+ years old) can withstand more extreme conditions but may still need winter protection below 30°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse well-draining soil, starting with a cactus mix. Once familiar with the growing process, you can customize the soil mix with perlite, chicken manure, potting soil, and compost.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDragon fruit loves full sun but requires protection in extremely hot conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater during the hot season when the top 2 inches of soil are dry. Avoid waterlogging to prevent root rot. In colder temperatures, water sparingly, with no watering needed in winter unless grown in a greenhouse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilization:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply chicken manure monthly during the growing season. Fish fertilizer is an alternative, though it may produce an odor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a bloom booster on mature plants to stimulate bud production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ship year-round every Monday to locations throughout the United States, except Alaska and Hawaii. At this time, we do not offer international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 3 to 5 business days for packing and processing. To ensure your order ships on Monday, the cut-off time is \u003cb\u003eSunday at 1:00 P.M.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMayumi Garden is not responsible for any shipping delays caused by the carrier. Please double-check your shipping address before submitting your order to avoid delays or additional shipping charges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCANCELLATION\/ RETURNS POLICY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe currently do not accept returns, exchanges, or cancellations. However, please contact us if you encounter any issues with your order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mayumi Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44319443681393,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1733\/7457\/files\/B785184A-5CC9-40A8-8198-1EC2E9993746.jpg?v=1787629274","url":"https:\/\/mayumigarden.com\/products\/bubble-gum","provider":"Mayumi Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}