I don’t know if those of you who are used to eating pears and apples have ever eaten apple pears, a white pear with a flat fruit shape that resembles an apple. Let’s introduce how much this kind of pears cost per pound and how they are grown.

1. Basic information about apple pears

1. Origin distribution of apple pears

Apple pears are a specialty of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in Jilin Province, my country. National Geographic of China The iconic product, also known as Yanbian Apple Pear, is one of the excellent varieties of pears in my country's white pear system. It is known as the best pear in the north. At present, all apple pears in other regions basically originate here.

2. The value of apple pears

Apple pears are rich in vitamins, calcium, iron, phosphorus and other trace elements. Eating them can moisten the lungs, eliminate phlegm, relieve coughs, reduce fire, and clear the heart. , diuretic effect, regular consumption can also increase appetite and help digestion, which is very helpful for people with physical weakness and insufficient body fluids.

3. Characteristics of the Apple Pear

The Apple Pear is an excellent variety that lives in cold areas at high latitudes. Its flesh is crisp and juicy. It can generally be stored in a cellar for 8-9 pears. Months, and can be stored in a regular cold room until new fruits are released. Apple and pear trees can bear fruit 4-5 years after being planted. They enter the fruiting period in 8-9 years, blooming in mid-May every year, and ripening in late September to early October.

2. How much does a pound of apples and pears cost?

1. The current price of apple pears in Nanyang Fruit Wholesale Trading Center in Henan is 5 yuan/kg, and the price of apple pears in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture is 30 yuan/box.

2. The price of 40cm apple pear saplings in Yiyang, Hunan: 1-99 trees are purchased for 16 yuan/tree, 100-999 trees are purchased for 14 yuan/tree, and 1000 or more trees are purchased for 10 yuan/tree. Yuan/tree.

3. How are apple pears grown?

The apple pear is different from the pear apples currently on the market. The apple pear is a kind of pear that grows naturally. It is only called apple pear because it looks like an apple. Pear apples are hybrids of pear trees and apple trees, so here’s how to grow apple pears.

1. Apple pears are generally suitable for planting on north slopes with deep soil, fertile soil, high organic matter content, good drainage, sunny slopes, and gentle slopes. In autumn, deep plowing and hole expansion are carried out, combined with deep plowing. Expand the hole and apply farmyard manure, green manure, orange stems and mineral fertilizers to improve the soil.

2. It is best to choose apple pear saplings grafted from mountain seedlings, with well-developed root systems, full bud eyes, and strong trunks. Planting is to grade seedlings with different root systems and strengths, and the time is based on the annual Mid-to-late April is best; the seedlings should be of appropriate depth and watered enough after planting.

3. During the sapling stage of the apple tree, some wheat, beans, melons, early-maturing vegetables, oil crops, etc. can also be planted appropriately, but the distance between the crops and the fruit trees must be maintained.

4. In spring and summer, shallow plowing, soil loosening, and weeding should be carried out; in autumn and winter, deep plowing and loosening of soil should be carried out; after the leaves fall in autumn and winter, and before the soil freezes, apply farmyard manure or other fertilizers to the saplings; Apply foliar fertilizer according to the growth of the saplings.

5. Apple pears should be watered 4-7 times a year, with a watering volume of 1000-1500 cubic meters/hectare each time. Water early in spring and late in winter, and water enough; water appropriately according to the phenological stage of the pear tree, from germination to flowering or leaf unfolding, new shoot growth and young fruit expansion, early second growth of new shoots, and rapid fruit growth. ; Control irrigation during the second growth period of new shoots, after picking fruits and before falling leaves.

6. Pruning of apple and pear trees is carried out in summer, winter and fruiting period, mainly focusing on the cultivation of the tree.

The above is the complete introduction to apple pears. Friends who like to eat fruits can buy some to try.