產品簡介
廣昌白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian),江西省廣昌縣特(te)產(chan),中(zhong)國國家地(di)理(li)標志產(chan)品(pin)(pin)(pin)。廣昌縣自(zi)古以(yi)來就被(bei)稱(cheng)為(wei)“蓮(lian)(lian)鄉(xiang)”,白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)的(de)種(zhong)植和加工歷史(shi)非常悠久,品(pin)(pin)(pin)質(zhi)突出,具有色白(bai)、粒大、味甘清(qing)香、營養(yang)豐(feng)富(fu)(fu)、藥用(yong)價值高、燉煮(zhu)易爛、湯清(qing)肉綿等持點,是藥食(shi)(shi)共用(yong)的(de)優良保健食(shi)(shi)品(pin)(pin)(pin)。歷來被(bei)稱(cheng)為(wei)“貢(gong)蓮(lian)(lian)”,為(wei)“蓮(lian)(lian)中(zhong)珍品(pin)(pin)(pin)”,一直(zhi)暢銷海(hai)內外(wai)。廣昌白(bai)蓮(lian)(lian)品(pin)(pin)(pin)質(zhi)特(te)優。具有色白(bai)、粒大、味甘清(qing)香、營養(yang)豐(feng)富(fu)(fu)、藥用(yong)價值高、燉煮(zhu)易爛、湯清(qing)肉綿等持點,具有高蛋白(bai)、低脂肪,氨基(ji)酸含量(liang)豐(feng)富(fu)(fu),以(yi)及多種(zhong)維生素、糖和鈣、磷、鐵、鋅、鉬、錳、鈦等多種(zhong)營養(yang)元(yuan)素,同時還(huan)富(fu)(fu)含“蓮(lian)(lian)瞇”和“氧化黃心樹寧堿”等具有藥用(yong)價值的(de)成份。
發展歷史
清代,廣(guang)昌(chang)白蓮(lian)種(zhong)(zhong)植已甚為(wei)(wei)(wei)普遍,縣(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)中(zhong)有“滿(man)縣(xian)花枝放呈祥”的詩句(ju)。1918年(nian)(nian),日本派員對廣(guang)昌(chang)白蓮(lian)種(zhong)(zhong)植、加工(gong)、外銷做(zuo)了系統考察,在東亞同(tong)文(wen)會(hui)編(bian)撰《支那省別全志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)》一書,書中(zhong)贊譽廣(guang)昌(chang)白蓮(lian)為(wei)(wei)(wei)“蓮(lian)中(zhong)珍品”。據明正德《建昌(chang)府(fu)志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)》和清同(tong)治《廣(guang)昌(chang)縣(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)》記載:“白蓮(lian)池在縣(xian)西南五十里,唐儀鳳年(nian)(nian)間(jian)(公元676—679年(nian)(nian)),居人曾延種(zhong)(zhong)紅蓮(lian),其(qi)中(zhong)數載變(bian)為(wei)(wei)(wei)白,于白蓮(lian)中(zhong)得金范觀(guan)音像,后一年(nian)(nian),白蓮(lian)又變(bian)為(wei)(wei)(wei)碧”。(清同(tong)治《廣(guang)昌(chang)縣(xian)志(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)》)“惠安寺(si)在興(xing)城(cheng)鄉,唐儀鳳年(nian)(nian)間(jian),居人曾延種(zhong)(zhong)紅蓮(lian),數載忽變(bian)為(wei)(wei)(wei)白,延舍田為(wei)(wei)(wei)寺(si),后數年(nian)(nian)又變(bian)為(wei)(wei)(wei)碧”。
產地環境
廣昌縣(xian)(xian)位于江(jiang)西(xi)省東部、撫州市南端,東靠武(wu)夷山脈,與(yu)福建(jian)省建(jian)寧縣(xian)(xian)毗鄰(lin),西(xi)與(yu)寧都縣(xian)(xian)交界,北(bei)與(yu)南豐縣(xian)(xian)接壤,南與(yu)石(shi)城(cheng)且相連。地理坐標為東經116°6′~116°34′,北(bei)緯26°30′~26°59′。東西(xi)45公(gong)(gong)里,南北(bei)長(chang)55公(gong)(gong)里,總面積1612平方公(gong)(gong)里。全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)白蓮(lian)種植幾乎遍及(ji)全(quan)縣(xian)(xian)11個鄉鎮(zhen)(zhen)129個村,主要分布在(zai)驛(yi)前、赤水(shui)(shui)、頭陂、水(shui)(shui)南、甘竹(zhu)、盱(xu)江(jiang)、千(qian)善、長(chang)橋(qiao)、尖峰、塘坊等(deng)鄉鎮(zhen)(zhen),保護面積達8萬(wan)畝以上,年(nian)產量(liang)600萬(wan)公(gong)(gong)斤。