Recommend eight chestnut local varieties

Chestnut is an excellent dried fruit species in China. Its chestnut fruit is rich in nutrition, delicious and delicious, and is a traditional product for export. According to incomplete statistics, there are currently more than 300 local varieties of Chinese chestnut, and now 8 local chestnut varieties are recommended. It's chestnut. Native Hunan Shaoyang. Premature nature, high yield, nuts, large, 40 to 60 per kilogram, per mu 100 to 150 kilograms, stable yield, and mature in late September, room temperature storage of 100 days good fruit rate of 91%. The tree vigor has low growth branches, large crowns, large trees, and strict requirements on the soil, and is suitable for planting on hillsides with an altitude of 900 meters and with sufficient sunlight. Qingzha. Originating in Yixing, Jiangsu Province, it belongs to the early real high-yield type. Grafting seedlings after 2 to 3 years after planting rate of more than 80%. Mu 150-200 kg nuts, if properly managed, up to 300 to 400 kg. The fruit ripens from the end of September to early October, and is stored at room temperature for 100 days. The good fruit rate is about 90%. The tree species is suitable for cultivation in mountainous regions and semi-mountainous regions with good lighting conditions below 800 meters above sea level. Due to tall trees, trees should be sparsely planted. Iron grain head. Native to Jiangsu Yixing. Production of nuts 150-200 kg per mu, through intensive cultivation up to 300 to 400 kg. The fruit ripens from late September to early October, and the good fruit rate at room temperature for 100 days is 90%. The comprehensive properties of iron grain heads are outstanding, the trees are short and compact, and they have a compact structure, good early solidity, and good quality. Nuts are brown and glossy in appearance. They are suitable for mountainous or semi-mountainous areas with an altitude of 800 meters above sea level. Nine species. Native to Jiangsu Wuxian Dongting Xishan. The tree vigor is strong, the crown is tight, the tree is tall, and it is round-headed. The yield per mu is 150-200 kilograms, and the intensive management can reach 400-500 kilograms. The nuts are uniform in size, about 80 capsules per kilogram, mature in mid-to-late September and are extremely productive. Seed production rate of 50% to 60%, 15% to 20% higher than the general variety. Sweet, crunchy, high quality, storage, but poor insect resistance. It is suitable for planting at a depth of 900 meters above sea level with sufficient sunlight and deep soil. Queen. Native to Zhejiang Shangyu County. The tree is medium in size, strong in branching, and open in tree shape, with high yield and stability. The per mu yield is about 200 kilograms, and the highest is over 400 kilograms. The fruit is large, the average fruit weight is more than 17 grams, about 40 grains per kilogram, the nuts are beautiful in color, neat in shape, and quite popular with consumers. The fruit matured in mid-September, and the rate of seed production was about 50%. It was less resistant to storage. Meaty, suitable for dishes. The hilly land below 800 meters above sea level can be planted. Da Hong Pao (also known as late-breasted chestnuts, New Hang Chili). The origin is Guangde County, Anhui Province, which is the main planting variety in the area. The production of Dahongpao is stable, producing 150-200 kilograms per mu, and the higher ones can exceed 300 kilograms. Seed production rate of 40%. Nuts are large, about 50 capsules per kilogram. They mature from late September to early October. They are shelf-stable and have an intact rate of more than 90% for 100 days. Meaty, suitable for food. It can be planted at a place where the altitude is less than 900 meters with sufficient light and fertile soil. Red heat at the office. Native to Jiangsu Province. The canopy opens, the leaves are large, the male inflorescence is long, the early maturing varieties are mature when the heat is applied, and the yield is high. The yield is 300 to 400 kg per mu. The nuts are large and beautiful, with less than 60 grains per kilogram. The seed rate is about 40%. Delicate, not resistant to storage. The early-maturing varieties have strong market price advantages and are suitable for widespread planting. Oil chestnut. Native to Guangdong Yangshan. Strong tree vigor, nuts 50 to 60 per kilogram, fruit peel with oil luster, beautiful appearance, yield of about 200 kilograms per mu, the highest of more than 400 kilograms. Adapt to the cultivation of plains and mountains below 800 meters above sea level.