產品簡介
廣(guang)(guang)昌白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian),江西省廣(guang)(guang)昌縣特產(chan),中國國家地理標志產(chan)品。廣(guang)(guang)昌縣自古(gu)以來就被稱為“蓮(lian)(lian)鄉”,白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)的(de)種植(zhi)和加工歷(li)史非常悠久(jiu),品質突出(chu),具(ju)有(you)色(se)白(bai)、粒(li)大(da)(da)、味甘清香、營(ying)養豐富、藥用(yong)(yong)價(jia)值(zhi)高、燉煮易爛、湯清肉綿等(deng)持點(dian),是(shi)藥食(shi)共用(yong)(yong)的(de)優良保健食(shi)品。歷(li)來被稱為“貢蓮(lian)(lian)”,為“蓮(lian)(lian)中珍品”,一直暢(chang)銷海內(nei)外(wai)。廣(guang)(guang)昌白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)品質特優。具(ju)有(you)色(se)白(bai)、粒(li)大(da)(da)、味甘清香、營(ying)養豐富、藥用(yong)(yong)價(jia)值(zhi)高、燉煮易爛、湯清肉綿等(deng)持點(dian),具(ju)有(you)高蛋白(bai)、低脂肪,氨基酸含量豐富,以及多種維生素(su)(su)、糖(tang)和鈣(gai)、磷、鐵、鋅、鉬、錳、鈦等(deng)多種營(ying)養元素(su)(su),同時還富含“蓮(lian)(lian)瞇”和“氧化黃心樹(shu)寧堿(jian)”等(deng)具(ju)有(you)藥用(yong)(yong)價(jia)值(zhi)的(de)成(cheng)份。
發展歷史
清代,廣(guang)昌白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)種(zhong)植已甚(shen)為(wei)普(pu)遍(bian),縣(xian)(xian)(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)中(zhong)有“滿(man)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)花枝(zhi)放呈祥”的詩句(ju)。1918年(nian),日本派員對廣(guang)昌白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)種(zhong)植、加(jia)工、外(wai)銷做了系統(tong)考察,在東亞同文會編撰《支那省別全志(zhi)(zhi)》一書,書中(zhong)贊(zan)譽廣(guang)昌白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)為(wei)“蓮(lian)(lian)中(zhong)珍品”。據明正德《建昌府志(zhi)(zhi)》和清同治《廣(guang)昌縣(xian)(xian)(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)》記載:“白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)池在縣(xian)(xian)(xian)西(xi)南五十里,唐(tang)儀(yi)鳳年(nian)間(jian)(jian)(公元(yuan)676—679年(nian)),居(ju)人曾延(yan)(yan)種(zhong)紅蓮(lian)(lian),其中(zhong)數(shu)載變(bian)為(wei)白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai),于白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)中(zhong)得金范(fan)觀音(yin)像(xiang),后一年(nian),白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)又變(bian)為(wei)碧(bi)”。(清同治《廣(guang)昌縣(xian)(xian)(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)》)“惠安(an)寺(si)在興城(cheng)鄉,唐(tang)儀(yi)鳳年(nian)間(jian)(jian),居(ju)人曾延(yan)(yan)種(zhong)紅蓮(lian)(lian),數(shu)載忽變(bian)為(wei)白(bai)(bai)(bai)(bai),延(yan)(yan)舍田為(wei)寺(si),后數(shu)年(nian)又變(bian)為(wei)碧(bi)”。
產地環境
廣昌(chang)縣(xian)(xian)位于(yu)江西省東(dong)(dong)部、撫州市南端,東(dong)(dong)靠武夷山脈,與福建省建寧(ning)縣(xian)(xian)毗鄰(lin),西與寧(ning)都(dou)縣(xian)(xian)交界,北(bei)與南豐縣(xian)(xian)接壤,南與石城(cheng)且相(xiang)連。地理(li)坐標為東(dong)(dong)經116°6′~116°34′,北(bei)緯26°30′~26°59′。東(dong)(dong)西45公里(li),南北(bei)長55公里(li),總面(mian)積1612平方公里(li)。全縣(xian)(xian)白(bai)蓮(lian)種植幾(ji)乎遍及全縣(xian)(xian)11個(ge)鄉鎮129個(ge)村,主要分布在驛(yi)前、赤(chi)水(shui)、頭陂、水(shui)南、甘(gan)竹、盱江、千善(shan)、長橋、尖峰、塘(tang)坊等鄉鎮,保護面(mian)積達(da)8萬(wan)(wan)畝(mu)以上(shang),年產量(liang)600萬(wan)(wan)公斤。