Yingshan Zhejiang Mountain Campanulaceae, with uniform shrinkage and cross-cutting chrysanthemum pattern, won the gold medal of the 1938 Panama Exposition, called "British Orange". The red platycodon grandiflorum is known for its white and white body and is known as "An Tang". "England" and "An Orange" are all sold well in the city.

In the sensory characteristics, Yingshan platycodon is cylindrical or slightly spindle-shaped, and the lower part is tapered. The surface is white or yellowish white, and the surface of the skin is yellow-brown to gray-brown, and the body is heavy and hard and not easily broken. The cross section of the chrysanthemum is obvious, and the taste is slightly sweet and bitter. Physical and chemical indicators: total ash ≤ 6.0%, leachate ≥ 17.0%, platycodin ≥ 0.1%. Conditions of production The place where Yingshan platycodon is located is 300m to 800m above sea level. The soil type is yellow brown soil, sandy loam soil, soil thickness ≥40mm, organic matter content ≥1%, soil pH value 5.1 to 6.5. In recent years, by promoting the high-yield cultivation techniques of Yingshan Platycodon grandiflorum, the Yingshan platycodon has been spontaneous, sporadic, disorderly and small, driven by enterprises such as Xinglinchun Pharmaceutical and Hongye Chinese Herbal Medicine Planting Cooperative. The cultivation of scale has gradually moved toward standardized and intensive cultivation. Yingshan County has planted 6 villages and towns in 96 villages, 12,000 farmers and 20,000 people, planting area of ​​16,600 mu, and output of 5,000 tons. The per capita income of growers is 9,600 yuan. Yingtong Platycodon deep processing leading enterprises Beijing Tongrentang Hubei Company, Geely Chinese herbal medicines, Baicaotang Industrial and other export earned a total of 11.2 million US dollars, the series output value of 280 million yuan.

Quality Technical Requirements for Yingshan Platycodon (Indian) 1. Platycodon grandiflorum (Jacq.) A.D.C. Second, the site conditions range from 300m to 800m above sea level, the soil type is yellow brown soil, the texture is sandy loam soil, the soil layer thickness is ≥40mm, the organic matter content is ≥1%, and the soil pH is 5.1 to 6.5. Third, cultivation management Breeding method: use seed to breed. 2. Autumn broadcast: September to October each year. (2) Way: broadcast or spread. When the seedling height is 10cm to 12cm, the seedlings are fixed, and the seedling density is ≤20,000 in per hectare. 3. Superior breeding method: In the case of not storing, immediately remove the flower buds 5 to 6 times before flowering; remove the residual flower buds during the full flowering period or remove the flowers when they are dry. 4. Fertilization: Applying fully decomposed organic fertilizer per hectare per year ≥ 22.5 tons. 5. Environmental and safety requirements: The use of pesticides, fertilizers, etc. must comply with relevant national regulations and must not pollute the environment. Fourth, harvesting and processing 1. Harvesting time: Harvested when the growth period is ≥18 months or more. The harvesting time is from late September to mid-November. 2. Dry or dry, drying temperature ≤ 70 ° C, dry until moisture ≤ 15%. V. Quality characteristics 1. Sensory features: cylindrical or slightly spindle-shaped, the lower part is tapered. The surface is white or yellowish white, and the surface of the skin is yellow-brown to gray-brown, and the body is heavy and hard and not easily broken. The cross section of the chrysanthemum is obvious, and the taste is slightly sweet and bitter. 2. 3. Safety and other quality technical requirements: Product safety and other quality technical requirements must comply with relevant national regulations

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Producers within the production area of ​​Yingshan Platycodon (England) may apply to the Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision of Yingshan County, Hubei Province for the use of the “Special Mark for Geographical Indication Products”, which is reviewed by the Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision of Hubei Province and reported to the General Administration of Quality Supervision and Inspection. Announced after approval. The statutory testing agency of Yingshan Platycodon (England) is designated by the Hubei Provincial Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision.