Pingnan Large Green Jujubes

Pingnan Large Green Jujubes

　　Large green jujubes are a specialty fruit introduced to Pingnan County. The county has a total planting area of 9,500 mu, with an annual yield of 18,000 tons, mainly distributed in Danzhu Town and Zhenlong Town. The large green jujubes can bloom between September and October but have not yet borne fruit. The average yield per mu is 3,500 jin, with an input cost of around 3,000 yuan per mu, including about 2,800 yuan for fertilizer and 200 yuan for pesticides; in 2012, the selling price was around 3 yuan per jin, yielding a net income of 5,000 yuan per mu, making it one of the important sources of economic income for local farmers.