"This double-petaled flower has a feature, it has a significant difference from the ordinary prickly pear flower planted in the field, that is, its number of petals is relatively large, the ordinary prickly pear flower is five petals, but the double-petaled flower may be about seventy or eighty petals, and its fruit is slightly smaller, and its main focus is on ornamental value." Xu Mufa, a technician of the "space breeding" expansion breeding base of Zhongzhihao prickly pear workshop, said.
Recently, the author has made an astonishing discovery in the industrial base of Zhongzhihao prickly pear workshop, the prickly pear tree with only 5 petals has bloomed as many as 70-80 petals, and clusters of gorgeous flowers are particularly dazzling next to ordinary prickly pear flowers.
It is reported that this is a new variety of prickly pear introduced by Zhongzhihao Prickly Pear Workshop. After a year of cultivation and observation, technicians found that this variety is very different from other prickly pears, not only has great ornamental value, but also bears fruit.
In the next step, Zhongzhihao prickly pear workshop will expand the cultivation scale, uphold the tourism development idea of "combining agriculture and tourism, and promoting agriculture with tourism", integrate the planting of this variety into the tourism development route, and form a unique prickly pear industry sightseeing belt, attract tourists to watch at the same time, increase the publicity of Panzhou prickly pear, boost the integration of agriculture and tourism, and explore new ideas for innovative development.
Correspondent: Ao Shengliang Yu Rui
Editor: Zhou Zhenming
First instance: Li Jiafeng
Second trial: Huang Wandi
Third trial: Liu Hongxia