In the middle of summer, walking into the Yanchang Lily Trial Base in Yixing County, the lilies that bloom in competition grow happily, and the rural countryside is decorated like a picturesque place.
"These 30 acres of Yixing lilies have blossomed and borne fruit, are currently growing well, and can be harvested in another month, and the yield per mu can reach 1,000 kilograms, according to the unified purchase price of 16 yuan / kg, and there is nearly 16,000 yuan of income per mu." Yang Jie, a counterpart in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, a member of the Standing Committee of the Yanchang County CPC Committee and deputy county magistrate, said.
Yixing lily, scientific name volume Danhua, and the Loess Plateau widely grown Shandan Dan flower belongs to the same lily family, its petals are partly flattened, partly rolled outward, ornamental value is higher, the bulb contains a lot of starch and protein edible, with lung and cough, spleen and dehumidification, tonic qi, clean heart and calm effect. Yixing lily cultivation history has been 500 years, has the reputation of "Taihu Ginseng", mu yield of up to 1000 kg, the market price has been maintained at 40 yuan to 80 yuan per kilogram.
In 2020, in order to solve the problems of a single agricultural industrial structure in Yanchang County, serious homogenization competition, low average efficiency per mu of ditch land, and low collective income in villages, Yang Jie, a hanging cadre in Yixing City, introduced Yixing Lily from Yixing City to Yanchang County under the background of "Suzhou-Shaanxi Cooperation to Consolidate and Expand the Results of Poverty Alleviation and Rural Revitalization".
Yang Jie said that the climate of Yanchang County is very similar to Lanzhou, Lanzhou can grow lilies, and extension should also be possible, especially the lilies in Lanzhou are one-headed, and the lilies in Yixing are five-headed, just like a lotus flower. "After consulting the materials and consulting experts, we found that the Shandan Danhua and Yixing Lily, which are widely grown on the Loess Plateau, are 'benjia', belonging to the same lily family, both of which are hardy, prefer sunny and dry growing environments, and do not need too much management." Yang Jie said.
In October 2020, with the strong support of Yangxiang Town, Yixing City, 10,000 kilograms of lily seeds were transported to Yanchang, and 40 acres of trial planting were carried out in the three towns (streets) of Heijiapu, Jiaokou and Qili Village in Yanchang County. In order to overcome the severe cold and low temperature, the technicians of Yixing City actively took the way of covering the soil, covering the grass and covering the insulation film to help the lilies overwinter, and achieved good results, with a survival rate of more than 95%. Yixing Lily successfully tried to plant, and explored a new industry suitable for the development of The county for Yanchang County.
Since the beginning of this year, Yanchang County has also adopted seed subsidies to expand the planting area of lilies according to the actual situation, and it is expected to plant 500 mu in autumn. At present, Yanchang County has reached a preliminary cooperation intention with Yanchang Branch of Shaanxi Fruit Group, Wenke Fruit Industry Co., Ltd., and Xinghuo Liaoyuan E-commerce Co., Ltd., and is committed to planting green lilies and organic lilies.
Xiao Wenke, a large planter in Yanchang County, said: "As long as our worries are solved, then everyone's planting enthusiasm will definitely continue to improve, and in the next step, I plan to plant more than 380 acres of land into lilies." ”
"The success of the trial lily will drive more farmers to develop their industries." We also plan to extend Yixing's purple sand industry and environmental protection industry. Yang Jie said, "The new industry will inject the source of living water into the prolonged development." ( Reporter Qiao Jianhu Correspondent Su Le Gao Cuicui Liu Jianhu )
(Source: Yanchang County People's Government website)
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