Top 10 lemon towns in China

The top 10 lemon towns in China: Anyue County, Ruili, Wanzhou, Longchuan County, Wanning City, Weiyuan County, Daying County, Liannan County, Ningde City, Yangchun City.

1. Anyue County

Anyue is the "Lemon Capital of China". Its lemon planting scale, output and market share account for more than 80% of China's total. It is a well-known lemon in China. Commodity production base county.

Lemon fresh fruits and processed products are sold well in more than 50 large and medium-sized cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, and are exported to more than 30 countries and regions including Russia, the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates, and enjoy the reputation of "Chinese lemons". Look at Sichuan, look at Anyue for Sichuan lemons.”

2. Ruili

Ruili has long sunshine hours, rich resources in hot areas, fertile soil in the dam area, convenient irrigation, fast lemon ripening, high yield, flowers blooming all year round, and fruit bearing It has the natural advantage of developing lemon off-season fruits all year round, making it one of the most suitable areas for growing lemons in the world.

Ruili lemons mainly include three varieties: Yun Ning No. 1, Yulik, and Tahiti. The fruits are oval, the fruit surface is smooth, and they have a special aroma. The flesh is tender and juicy, and they are suitable for fresh eating and processing. Rich in nutrients such as citric acid, aromatic oils, vitamin C, and fruit acids.

3. Wanzhou

The main varieties of Wanzhou lemons are Beijing lemons and Ulike lemons. The fruits of Beijing lemons are oval, with short and slightly smaller papillae on the top of the fruit. The peel is smooth and thin. Orange-yellow, the juice cells are soft and juicy; the fruit of Euric lemon is oval to obovate, with papillae at the top and round base. The fruit surface is light yellow or yellow, juicy and crispy.

4. Longchuan County

Longchuan County in Dehong Prefecture is one of the most suitable areas for lemon cultivation in the world. The lemons produced in Longchuan County are large in size, have small oil cells, are juicy, can withstand storage and transportation, and are of excellent quality. The lemon deep processing and comprehensive processing capabilities in the region are very strong.

Produces and develops a series of lemon deep-processing products such as lemon oil, lemon pectin, lemon hand sanitizer, lemon juice spray drying powder, lemon notoginseng capsules, lemon lozenges, lemon fermented fruit wine, lemon holy wine, lemon tea, etc. , exported to various places and widely welcomed.

5. Wanning City

Wanning lemon is also known as bergamot. The fruit is green in color, hard in texture, plump and firm, rich in aroma, with juicy pulp and seeds. Less, the taste is sour and fragrant. Wanning Sangengluo Town introduced Israeli fresh-keeping equipment, and the lemon fresh fruit production line was put into use.

After grading and preserving lemons, the deep processing production line will produce lemon drinks, preserved lemons, dried lemons, especially lemon enzyme and other high-end products. Wanning lemons bear fruit all year round, and are mainly on the market from June to August each year. The products are sold to major and medium-sized cities.

6. Weiyuan County

Weiyuan County is the country’s lemon commodity production base county. The lemons grown are mainly eulick. The average lemon fruit weight is about 150 grams. Containing 0.4%-0.5% of aromatic oil, it is a high-quality raw material for the production of food, daily flavors and fragrant rice.

The juice yield rate of the fruit is about 38%, which can be used to produce beverages and wine; the fruit embryo can be made into preserves and jams, and the pectin extracted from the fruit embryo is 4%-5%, which can be used in food and medicine; lemon The seeds are rich in fat and vitamin E. The oil can be eaten when pressed, and the dried oil can be used as feed.

7. Daying County

The lemon-producing area has a mild climate, abundant rainfall, four distinct seasons, and fertile soil, suitable for the growth of white lemons. The fruit of Great British White Lemon is oval and medium in size; the papillae on the top of the fruit are obvious and the fruit base is round; the peel is smooth, yellow and thin; the capsule is comb-shaped, the flesh is white, the juice cells are upright, and the tips of the juice cells are slender, crisp and tender. ; The fruit is seedless, has a sour flavor, and has no bitter, numbing or other odors.

8. Liannan County

The unique natural environmental conditions of Liannan County make Liannan seedless lemons have the regional product characteristics of rich fruit aroma and high acidity. Lemons are fresh and bright, have a strong aroma, bloom and bear fruit all year round, and are of excellent quality.

9. Ningde City

Ningde City is one of the largest lemon producing areas in my country. The annual output of Ningde lemons accounts for about one-third of the total lemon output in the country, and the annual output can reach 2 million tons. Among them, Ninghua, Gutian, Pingnan and other counties are the most famous.

Lemons produced in Ningde are an important natural flavor raw material and a precious food. Their juice contains precious nutrients.

10. Yangchun City

Shiwang lemon is a specialty product of Yangchun City, Yangjiang, Guangdong. The main variety is perfume lemon, with rich juice aroma, sweet peel and no bitter taste. The juice squeezed from Shiwang perfume lemons can be made into drinks, tea and various condiments. It is fragrant and delicious. After the juice is squeezed from the fruit embryo, candied fruits, jams and cakes can also be made.

In addition, perfume lemons bloom and bear fruit all year round, have a long flowering and fruiting period, are fragrant, and are suitable for ornamental and edible use. They have the characteristics and functions of potted fruit trees, and are especially suitable for planting in courtyards, balconies, windowsills, etc. , which has the dual functions of food and beautification.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shiwang Lemon