When will Shatian pomelo mature?

Shatian pomelo originated in Shatian Village, Rong County, and has now expanded to the Liujiang, Guijiang, Lijiang and Hongshui River basins in Guangxi, among which Rong County, Pingle, Yangshuo and Gongcheng have the highest output and the best quality. it has become a fist commodity exported from Guangxi and is one of the most competitive fruits in China in the world. Let's take a look at when Shatian pomelo will mature.

When will Shatian pomelo mature?

Shatian pomelo is a medium-ripe variety, which blossoms around April, and the best harvest time is after late October and mid-November. Although Shatian pomelo has been on the market around the Mid-Autumn Festival, Shatian pomelo is not very delicious before the Mid-Autumn Festival. Shatian pomelo picked after Frosts Descent is better, the mature fruit surface is slightly dark orange, the skin is thick, the appearance is not particularly smooth, the fruit type is mostly pear-shaped.

Where is the origin of Shatian pomelo?

Shatian pomelo is a native product of Rong County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region, because it was first planted in Shatian Village, Rong County, Guangxi, so it is called Shatian pomelo. It was exported to Hong Kong, Nanyang, Europe and America as early as the 1930s. Now it has been expanded to Xunjiang, Longjiang, Guijiang, Lijiang and Hongshui River basins in Guangxi. Guangdong, Hunan, Sichuan, Zhejiang and Jiangxi have also been introduced. Guangxi has become the largest concentrated producing area of Shatian pomelo in China in 2013. Shatian pomelo planting area in the autonomous region is hundreds of thousands of mu.

What are the common Shatian pomelos?

1. Shatian pomelo in Rongxian County: Shatian pomelo originated in Rong County, and Shatian pomelo has been planted for more than 2000 years. The fruit is large and beautiful in shape, sweet and resistant to storage, the fruit is gourd-shaped and pear-shaped, the pedicel is short-necked, and the bottom of the fruit is often called chrysanthemum bottom, which is often called chrysanthemum bottom or money bottom. the single fruit weighs 1000 to 1500 grams, the fruit surface is golden yellow, the flesh is shrimp color, the juice is full, crisp and tender, the honey taste is sweet, ripening in late October, very durable storage, the fruit can be stored for 150 to 180 days, and the flavor is excellent after storage. There are fruit treasures "natural canned" laudatory name.

2. Meizhou Shatian pomelo: Meizhou Shatian pomelo, also known as Meizhou golden pomelo, the tree is strong, 1-year-old branches are strong and erect, pear-shaped or gourd-shaped, single fruit weighs 500-1500 grams, flesh crisp, tender and refreshing, white or shrimp color, sweet flavor, high quality and so on. The edible rate of fruit is 40-60%, the content of fruit juice is 30-40%, and the total acid content is 0.3-0.6 g per 100 ml, vitamin C 100-200 mg. The fruit matured from early October to mid-November.

3. Longevity Shatian pomelo: longevity Shatian pomelo has been cultivated in the longevity area for more than 100 years. It was appraised as a famous brand product of China International Agricultural Expo in 2001, won the honorary title of Chinese famous fruit in 2006, and successfully registered the geographical mark trademark of longevity Shatian pomelo in 2009. its fruit shape and color is the same as Guangxi Shatian pomelo, only the fruit is smaller than Guangxi Shatian pomelo, the average single fruit weight is only about 750 grams.

4. Guilin Shatian pomelo: Guilin Shatian pomelo is introduced in Rongxian Shatian pomelo, tender and soft flesh, sweet and fragrant, nutritious, vitamin C is more than 20 times more than apples, pomelo fruit is pear-shaped or heart-shaped, bright yellow after maturity, generally weighing 2 jin each, its biggest feature is that the pedicel is like a neck, there is a money-shaped seal ring at the bottom, known as the "money circle".