The thousand-year-old tassel tree is in Tuquan Village, Ezhuang Township, Zichuan District.

On the roadside of Tuquan Village in Ezhuang Township, the tree trunks were so thick that four people could hold hands to surround them. The trees were covered with snow-white flowers and green leaves. According to expert research, it has a history of thousands of years. Its tree shape is large and its age is the largest in Shandong. The tree is graceful and luxurious, and was named "Qilu Millennium Tassel Tree King" by the Provincial Forestry Department. In April every year, it is in bloom, and you can smell the fragrance of the fringed trees from three to five miles away.

This tree grew in the crevices of the mountain rocks. There is a tassel spring under the tree. The spring water is sweet and clear all year round. Every year around the May 1st International Labor Day, it is the time when the flowers of the tassel tree are in full bloom. The flowers are like thick clouds, as white as snow, and the fragrance is overflowing, refreshing your heart. Local people said that the floral fragrance of this fringed tree is different from that of other fringed trees.

Specialty of Zichuan District

1. Zibo Chi Pear

Zibo Chi Pear, also known as Zibo Su Pear, is an excellent variety of white pears. It is grown in Zibo City The southeastern mountainous area of ??Zichuan District has a long history of cultivation and is a local specialty. Zibo Chili is named after its origin in Chiban Village, Xingfuliu, Zihe District, Taihe Town, hence the name Chiban Pear, or Chili for short. Zibo Chili obtained the National Geographical Indication Trademark Certification in 2012.

2. Xingfuliu Honey

Xingfuliu Honey is a pollution-free, air-free honey collected from Xingfuliu bees in Zihe District, Taihe Town, Zichuan City, the southeastern edge of Zibo City, Shandong Province. The nectar in the stamens of clean, densely planted plants is a naturally sweet substance fully brewed by the bees themselves.

3. Zichuan ancient brewing method

Villers in rural areas of Zichuan District, such as Taihe, Xihe, Zihe, Zhangzhuang and other places, have been using local wines since more than 2,000 years ago. Water, grain, and wild fruits were used to make wine, which has been passed down from generation to generation. Currently, several companies have applied for intangible cultural heritage.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia - Ezhuang Millennium Tassel Tree