This variety was developed at Wallace Ranch, CA it is an aggressive grower, and the beautiful branches sometimes curl. The flowers are self-fertile but hand pollination will assure bigger fruit. The fruit has a thick pink skin with lime green fins. The flesh is Pinkish to deep red depends on age and has a firm texture with sweet & sour tropical kiwi flavor. Average weight 1 Lbs. and Brix reported at 17-18. Robles Red has it's roots at Wallace Ranch Dragon Fruit Farm. Created by Julio Robles, It is a hybrid dragon fruit of American Beauty flower cross pollinated with Orejona pollen. Robles Red is a self fertile, deep purple to reddish flesh, round shape Dragon Fruit. An excellent, all-around variety. It grows fast, matures fast and fruits ripen a few days faster than most dragon fruits. Skin is thicker than most, this will do well against bruises. Inside are many but small crunchy seeds. Texture is firm. Taste is in the middle, mild sweet, mild tart with a hint of floral scent.