What Fruit Varieties Are Suitable for Growing in Anhui

Anhui Province is an important part of the Yangtze River Delta, situated at a strategic point of national economic development and at the junction of several major domestic economic zones, with a total area of 140,100 sq km. So, what fruits can be grown in Anhui?

1. What fruits can be grown in Anhui

Pears, peaches, apples, strawberries, kiwifruit, blueberries, apricots, and grapes are all suitable for growing in Anhui.

1. Pear

China's pear cultivation area and output are second only to apples. Among them, Anhui, Hebei, Shandong, and Liaoning are China's concentrated pear-producing provinces, with cultivation area accounting for about half and output exceeding 60%. Cultivated varieties in Yantai, Shandong include Haiyang Qiuyue pear, Huangxian Changba pear, Qixia Daxiangshui pear, Laiyang Chizhi pear (Cili), Laixi crystal pear, and Xiangshui pear.

Dangshan Suli pear has an annual output of about 1.5 billion jin, accounting for one-eighth of the national total pear output. In Liaoning Province, Suizhong, Beizhen, Yixian, Jinxi, Anshan, Fuxin and other places mainly produce some varieties of the Qiubai pear, Ya pear, and Qiuzi pear systems. Gaoping in Shanxi is a Dahuang pear production area, while Yuanping in Shanxi mainly cultivates Huang pear and You pear varieties.

2. Yellow peach

Yellow peaches are cultivated more extensively in North China, Central China, and Southwest China.

Well-known yellow peach producing areas: Jiashan yellow peach, Wutai yellow peach, Anhui Dangshan yellow peach, Guidong yellow peach, Yanling yellow peach, Tongnan yellow peach, Dalian yellow peach, Rongcheng yellow peach, Shanghai Guangming yellow peach.

3. Apricot

Apricot trees grow throughout China, mostly cultivated, especially in North China, Northwest China, and East China, with a few areas where they have become wild; in the Ili region of Xinjiang they grow wild as pure forests or mixed with Xinjiang wild apple forests, at elevations up to 3000 m. They are also cultivated around the world.

According to research, apricot trees originated in Xinjiang, China, and are one of China's oldest cultivated fruit trees.

4. Grape

China's main grape-producing areas include Xiao County in Anhui, Turpan and Hotan in Xinjiang, Yantai in Shandong, Zhangjiakou, Xuanhua, and Changli in Hebei, Dalian, Xiongyue, and Shenyang in Liaoning, and Lumiao Township, Minquan, and Yifeng in Henan.