贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao),別名(ming)贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)長(chang)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、金絲(si)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、大(da)蒲紅(hong)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)。河(he)北省贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)縣(xian)原生(sheng)(sheng)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)品(pin)(pin)種(zhong)(zhong),為該縣(xian)特產(chan)。該品(pin)(pin)種(zhong)(zhong)是(shi)中(zhong)國國內發現(xian)的(de)(de)唯(wei)一(yi)(yi)的(de)(de)“自然(ran)三(san)倍(bei)體(ti)”品(pin)(pin)種(zhong)(zhong)。為歷代皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)家貢棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao),果(guo)實營養價值(zhi)豐(feng)富,被譽為“百果(guo)之(zhi)首(shou)(shou)”、“天(tian)然(ran)維生(sheng)(sheng)素(su)之(zhi)王(wang)”。贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao) ?是(shi)中(zhong)國700多(duo)個棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)品(pin)(pin)種(zhong)(zhong)中(zhong)唯(wei)一(yi)(yi)的(de)(de)“自然(ran)三(san)倍(bei)體(ti)”品(pin)(pin)種(zhong)(zhong),果(guo)實營養豐(feng)富,品(pin)(pin)質(zhi)卓越,以個大(da)、核小、皮薄、肉(rou)厚、“七個一(yi)(yi)尺,十個一(yi)(yi)斤”而(er)著稱(cheng),被譽為“活維生(sheng)(sheng)素(su)丸”、 “百果(guo)之(zhi)首(shou)(shou)”、“天(tian)然(ran)維生(sheng)(sheng)素(su)之(zhi)王(wang)”。贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)縣(xian)民(min)(min)間諺語有(you)“一(yi)(yi)日(ri)吃(chi)仨棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao),百歲不(bu)見(jian)老”之(zhi)說。看外(wai)形,體(ti)碩(shuo)如(ru)卵(luan),紫紅(hong)發亮,酷似一(yi)(yi)件精美(mei)的(de)(de)藝術珍玩(wan);剝開(kai)后,則見(jian)肉(rou)持肥厚,質(zhi)地細密、瑩如(ru)冰雪(xue);吃(chi)一(yi)(yi)口,味(wei)道甘甜,鮮(xian)美(mei)如(ru)酪(lao);曬(shai)干掰開(kai),尺把長(chang)的(de)(de)密絲(si)纖(xian)連(lian)不(bu)斷。故也被人(ren)們(men)譽為“金絲(si)蜜(mi)”。贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)含有(you)人(ren)體(ti)所需要(yao)的(de)(de)蛋白質(zhi)、氨基酸(suan)、磷(lin)、鈣、鐵等(deng)微量元素(su)。如(ru)維生(sheng)(sheng)素(su)C,每(mei)百克高達540毫克,是(shi)蘋果(guo)、桃等(deng)的(de)(de)百倍(bei)左右,因(yin)而(er)人(ren)們(men)稱(cheng)它是(shi)“活維生(sheng)(sheng)素(su)丸”。鮮(xian)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)含糖20-36%,干棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)高達60%以上(shang),食用(yong)價值(zhi)和藥用(yong)價值(zhi)居百果(guo)之(zhi)首(shou)(shou)。據(ju)本草綱(gang)目記(ji)載,贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)能(neng)補裨益胃、健運中(zhong)氣(qi)。民(min)(min)間流傳有(you)“每(mei)天(tian)吃(chi)三(san)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、終生(sheng)(sheng)不(bu)見(jian)老”和“五谷加(jia)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、勝似靈芝(zhi)草”的(de)(de)民(min)(min)諺。贊(zan)皇(huang)(huang)(huang)(huang)大(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)不(bu)僅可鮮(xian)食,而(er)且(qie)可以加(jia)工成干紅(hong)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、蜜(mi)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)、棗(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)(zao)酒等(deng)。
河北的(de)(de)(de)贊皇(huang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)栽培種植大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)有(you)上千年(nian)的(de)(de)(de)歷史(shi),大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)種植一直是(shi)贊皇(huang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)的(de)(de)(de)重要產業(ye),在一代代人(ren)的(de)(de)(de)共同努(nu)力下,大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)產業(ye)迅猛發(fa)(fa)展。特別是(shi)2003年(nian)開始(shi),該(gai)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)把(ba)發(fa)(fa)展大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)產業(ye)與全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)脫貧致富奔(ben)小康(kang)結(jie)合(he)起來(lai),以贊皇(huang)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)苗圃場(chang)(chang)苗木產業(ye)龍頭(tou)為(wei)依托,選育出了(le)(le)贊晶(jing)、贊豐、贊玉(yu)三個新品種在全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)進行了(le)(le)推(tui)廣普及,靠政(zheng)策調動(dong),典型(xing)帶(dai)動(dong),利益驅動(dong),宣傳發(fa)(fa)動(dong),使全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)人(ren)民發(fa)(fa)展棗(zao)(zao)(zao)園(yuan)的(de)(de)(de)熱情進一步(bu)高漲,棗(zao)(zao)(zao)園(yuan)規模得到(dao)不斷(duan)擴大(da)(da),全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)種植面積(ji)達到(dao)45萬畝,占全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)國土面積(ji)的(de)(de)(de)四分(fen)之一,棗(zao)(zao)(zao)產量1.1億(yi)(yi)公斤,并涌現(xian)出了(le)(le)陽澤十(shi)萬畝大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)科技示(shi)范園(yuan)區(qu)、南壕科技示(shi)范區(qu)等精品工程,園(yuan)區(qu)群眾人(ren)均收(shou)(shou)入(ru)5000多(duo)元(yuan)(yuan),科技示(shi)范園(yuan)區(qu)帶(dai)動(dong)了(le)(le)全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)群眾種植大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)的(de)(de)(de)積(ji)極性,形(xing)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)了(le)(le)以點帶(dai)面,全(quan)面開花的(de)(de)(de)喜人(ren)局面。全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)形(xing)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)了(le)(le)回車、趙峪、行樂(le)、呂莊等青棗(zao)(zao)(zao)市(shi)場(chang)(chang)和(he)三陣、縣(xian)(xian)(xian)城、延康(kang)等苗木交易市(shi)場(chang)(chang)。2010年(nian),全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)產業(ye)總計年(nian)收(shou)(shou)入(ru)2.3億(yi)(yi)元(yuan)(yuan),人(ren)均增收(shou)(shou)1000元(yuan)(yuan),占人(ren)均純收(shou)(shou)入(ru)的(de)(de)(de)三分(fen)之一,年(nian)增縣(xian)(xian)(xian)財(cai)政(zheng)收(shou)(shou)入(ru)1800多(duo)萬元(yuan)(yuan),占全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)(xian)財(cai)政(zheng)收(shou)(shou)入(ru)的(de)(de)(de)22.6%,大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)業(ye)已(yi)逐步(bu)發(fa)(fa)展成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)贊皇(huang)經(jing)(jing)濟(ji)發(fa)(fa)展和(he)農民增收(shou)(shou)的(de)(de)(de)支柱產業(ye),金絲大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)樹已(yi)成(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)為(wei)名副(fu)其實的(de)(de)(de)“縣(xian)(xian)(xian)樹”,實現(xian)了(le)(le)生態(tai)、經(jing)(jing)濟(ji)、社會效益的(de)(de)(de)有(you)機結(jie)合(he)。贊皇(huang)大(da)(da)棗(zao)(zao)(zao)還先(xian)后在新疆、山(shan)東(dong)、河南、四川等中國20多(duo)個省(sheng)、市(shi)、自治區(qu)安家落(luo)戶,為(wei)當地的(de)(de)(de)經(jing)(jing)濟(ji)發(fa)(fa)展和(he)生態(tai)建設做出了(le)(le)重要貢獻。