Fengqing safflower camellia oleifera is a specialty of Fengqing County, lincang. Fengqing County is one of the main native places of Camellia oleifera, and the special climate, soil and other natural conditions are very suitable for the development of Camellia oleifera industry.

Fengqing people have the habit of cultivating and utilizing safflower oil tea since ancient times. There are artificially planted Fengqing safflower oil tea in barren hills, fields and suitable areas in front of and behind houses. It is reported that Camellia rubra can be used as rootstock to graft Camellia, cultivate excellent Camellia, Camellia Pumen, etc., and can also use Camellia rubra seeds to extract oil for sale or consumption. Large-scale planting can also beautify the environment and improve the local ecological environment, which has great development potential.

Up to now, the county has implemented the artificial afforestation area of Camellia oleifera 14. 1 10,000 mu (including: 50,000 mu newly planted in 20 13 years), the original natural growth area is 50,000 mu, and the county's accumulated area reaches 19. 1 10,000 mu. The output is 1500 tons, and the output value is 30 million yuan.