Nowadays, there are large pollution-free yellow leek bases built in Nangong City, Hebei Province, mainly in Xiaoguan Village, Beihu Street Office, Nangong City.

When it comes to yellow leeks, people naturally think of the Song Dynasty poet Su Shi, "break feel the wind of the east is cold, artemisia yellow leeks try spring plate" poem. Su Shi wrote this "yellow leek", not what we call yellow leeks, but should be the first crop of spring leeks.

Yellow leek, also known as leeks, according to records, the Ming Dynasty, Chongzhen seventeen years (1644) Xingtai Nangong City, North Hu Dongzhang Village, Shuanglu County people have mastered the cultivation technology. Legend has it that due to the complexity of the yellow leek planting process, technical, seasonal restrictions, prices and other reasons, planting technology, "pass the male does not pass the female".