Analysis on the planting Prospect of Torreya grandis, the King of Nuts

The value of Torreya grandis. Compared with most people, Torreya grandis is a stranger to Torreya grandis, which is difficult to find every day, and only occasionally sees its mysterious veil in high-end supermarkets. However, because of its unique nutritional value, Torreya grandis is very popular in the market because of its unique nutritional value, and the price of Torreya grandis remains high in the dried fruit market. The annual contract price of a single ancient torreya tree in Zhejiang amounts to hundreds of thousands of yuan.

Fresh fruit of Torreya grandis

Torreya grandis fruit is rich in easy to absorb fat, high-quality protein, glucose and so on, basic nutrients can provide energy for the human body, Torreya grandis is rich in vitamins, calcium, iron, zinc and other trace mineral elements. Torreya grandis is rich in dietary fiber and carbohydrates, which is very beneficial to human intestines and stomach. Torreya grandis is also rich in tree oil and fruit acid, and its kernels contain 49.3%-58.0% fat, of which oleic acid, linolenic acid and other unsaturated fatty acids are as high as 78.4%, protein 7.7%-12.5%, sugar 1.0%-2.4%. The aroma is striking when eaten.

Dried fruit of Torreya grandis

The wood material of Torreya grandis is solid, the texture is fine and straight, the color is golden and pleasing to the eye, and the smell is fragrant and pleasant. It is a high-quality craft wood with a market value of tens of thousands of yuan per cubic meter, especially the go board, which is the dream of every go master. Because with it, you can play the wonderful trick of "Torreya grandis" Yi.

Chinese torreya wood go board

Torreya wood teahouse

Second, the scarcity of Torreya grandis. Torreya grandis is widely distributed in southern China, but only in the shady and semi-shady slopes above 400 above sea level, the growth is the fastest and the fruit quality is the best. Low-altitude mountains and hills cannot be replicated, so it is a welfare enjoyed exclusively by farmers in the depths of the mountains. It takes decades for Torreya grandis seedlings to hang fruit, and it takes more than eight years to propagate even through modern grafting, and it takes three years from flowering to fruit ripening, which is unique and scarce, and the short-term market can not provide sufficient supply of goods, which is conducive to the long-term investment, development and planting of Torreya grandis industry.

The oldest torreya tree in China

Ancient Torreya grandis

Third, matters needing attention in planting. Due to the continuous strengthening of national ecological protection, the implementation of ecological red line and natural protection project, etc., have seriously restricted the large-scale production of Torreya grandis industry, so when planting, farmers in the mountains prefer to develop the gap between the front and back of the house and the four sides. Secondly, it uses the open space planting of residual secondary forest to gradually replace low value-added trees, take the road of environmental protection and become rich, and take the "green water and green mountains" advocated by the state is the broad road of ecological prosperity of "Jinshan and Yinshan".

Torreya grandis seedlings

Torreya grandis seedlings in the greenhouse