Chongming Crispy Taro

Chongming Crispy Taro

Chongming Crispy Taro is a geographical indication certification trademark.

　　The main stem of the crispy taro grows to a height of 0.gm, with a pseudostem diameter of 4-6rxl. The leaves are shield-shaped, with the largest measuring 30 X 33.. The petioles and veins are green, while the base of the petiole is pink. The average weight of the lateral tubers is around 4(), typically sized at 6.0 X e.m. The early market period for crispy taro begins around the Mid-Autumn Festival, and it continues to be supplied gradually until February of the following year. The yield per mu ranges from 1000-1500kg, with a maximum of up to ZX:X)kz. Chongming Crispy Taro has a long cultivation history in our county. It boasts a rich aroma, delicate texture, and does not break apart when cooked, making it highly favored by Shanghai residents. Currently, we select land that is convenient for irrigation and drainage and has not been previously used for taro cultivation. We apply high-quality well-rotted organic fertilizer at a rate of 口互D一 per mu. We choose taro varieties that exhibit the characteristics of crispy taro, especially those with top-quality lateral tubers, which are mainly sold to downtown Shanghai.