Taihu Hongguang Chestnuts

Taihu Hongguang Chestnuts

　　Taihu Hongguang Chestnuts are a specialty of Taihu County, Anqing City, Anhui Province. With a long cultivation history, these chestnuts feature bright colors, excellent taste, few pests and diseases, and good storability.

　　Xiaohongguang Chestnuts are also known as Dahongguang and Xiaohongguang (also referred to as Zaohongguang and Chi Hongguang). They are a flagship forestry product of Taihu County. In 1999, they were certified as a fine tree variety by the Anhui Provincial Committee on Fine Tree Varieties and officially named Hongguang Chestnuts (series).

　　Currently, the cultivation area of Hongguang Chestnuts in the county covers 250,000 mu, with an annual output of 8,000 tons. They have a wide sales market and are deeply loved by consumers.