What are the special fruits in Shanxi
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What are the special fruits in Shanxi
Specialties include Yangcheng persimmons, Gaoping yellow pears, Sanbai watermelons, Qixian crisp pears, Qingxu grapes, Jixian apples, Yuncheng nectarines, and Jiangxian hawthorns. Shanxi has long daylight hours and distinct seasons, with a wide variety of fruit trees, commonly including sea buckthorn, walnuts, jujubes, grapes, hawthorns, pears, kiwifruit, apples, cherries, and apricots.
Shanxi has long daylight hours, distinct seasons, and many fruit trees, commonly including sea buckthorn, walnuts, jujubes, grapes, hawthorns, pears, kiwifruit, apples, cherries, and apricots.
Specialties include Yangcheng persimmons, Gaoping yellow pears, Sanbai watermelons, Qixian crisp pears, Qingxu grapes, Jixian apples, Yuncheng nectarines, and Jiangxian hawthorns.
1. Yangcheng Persimmons
Shanxi is rich in persimmon resources, especially the small, sweet, and unique persimmons from Beiliu Town in Yangcheng County. Persimmons are rich in glucose, fructose, mannitol, zeaxanthin, lycopene, carotene, and other nutrients that are beneficial to health.
2. Gaoping Yellow Pears
Gaoping yellow pears are large, flavorful, aromatic, and sweet, very delicious. The sugar content of Gaoping yellow pears can reach 9.98%, with a titratable acidity of 0.23%, and a sugar-acid ratio of 38.93, making them a mid-to-high quality fruit. Gaoping yellow pears are famous for their size, usually about 0.5 kilograms, with the largest reaching 2 kilograms.
3. Sanbai Watermelons
The Sanbai watermelons from Wanrong County in Yuncheng, Shanxi, are named for their white skin, white flesh, and white seeds. They can be divided into three types: ordinary Sanbai, Xue Li Hong, and Chenghuang Shuai Gua. This melon not only has the qualities of ordinary watermelons such as being refreshing, juicy, large, and storage-resistant but also contains eighteen elements, which have the functions of preventing and fighting cancer, anti-aging, and reducing internal heat.
4. Qixian Crisp Pears
Qixian crisp pears have a unique growing environment, with a unique flavor and superior quality, winning national and provincial/municipal gold awards multiple times and being known as "a unique fruit, the top grade of pears." In 2005, Qixian crisp pears were awarded the title of "Chinese Famous Fruit."
5. Qingxu Grapes
The characteristics of Qingxu grapes are thin skin, large berries, high sugar content, and sweet taste, with beautiful and bright colors. Before liberation, there were eighteen varieties of grapes planted in the county, with over thirty new varieties introduced after liberation, and now over fifty varieties are planted.
6. Jixian Apples
Jixian apples have a proper shape, smooth and delicate skin, bright and deep red color, and a fragrant, crisp, and sweet taste, with superior quality. Currently, the annual output of Jixian apples reaches over 67 million kilograms, and its "Hukou" brand Red Fuji apples have become well-known domestically and internationally.
7. Yuncheng Nectarines
Yuncheng nectarines are large, bright red, sweet, and rich in nutrients. The main varieties include Shuguang nectarines, Zhongyou No.4 nectarines, Zhongyou No.5 nectarines, yellow-fleshed nectarines, white-fleshed nectarines, and various mixed-breed nectarines.
8. Jiangxian Hawthorns
Hawthorn fruits are nutritious and contain red pigments and pectin. The fruits can not only be eaten raw but also processed into unique Chinese foods such as hawthorn skin, snowflakes, hawthorn cake, hawthorn jam, hawthorn syrup canned drinks, fruit juice drinks, fruit wine, fruit candy, preserved fruit, and sugar-coated hawthorns, etc.
The above are some small experiences about the special fruits in Shanxi's green plants, hoping to bring help to your life!