Hometown of hawthorn in China
1, Xinglong Hawthorn: Xinglong County belongs to Chengde City, Hebei Province, located in the north of Hebei Province, at the foot of the ancient Great Wall, and is the famous hometown of hawthorn in China. Hawthorn in Xinglong Mountain is famous all over the country for its strong tree, excellent quality, bright fruit color, storage resistance, high nutrition and medical care value, and suitable for processing, and has been certified as a trademark by national geographical indications.
2. Qingzhou Mountain Red: Qingzhou Mountain Red is the best variety of hawthorn. It has been cultivated for more than 500 years and is one of the main fruit trees in Qingzhou mountainous area. Its fruit is big, its quality is excellent, and its output is high, which ranks among the best in the whole province and in the whole country. Mazhuang and Shiqiaozi are the most famous places, and it is known as the "hometown of hawthorn".
3. Qinghe Hawthorn: Qinghe County belongs to Xingtai City, Hebei Province, and Matun is the hawthorn planting base in Qinghe County. It was awarded "Hometown of Hawthorn in China" by China High Quality Agricultural Products Association and "Pollution-free Hawthorn Base" by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Growth habit of hawthorn
Hawthorn has strong adaptability, likes cool and humid environment, is cold-resistant and high-temperature-resistant, and can grow at -36 ~ 43℃. Drought-tolerant, when there is too much water, branches and leaves are easy to grow white. The soil requirement is not strict, and it grows well in the slightly acidic sandy loam with deep soil layer, fertile texture, looseness and good drainage. Hi-light can also resist shade, generally distributed in barren hills, sunny slopes, semi-sunny slopes and valleys, with a slope of 15 ~ 25 degrees.