At the 7th China Wuyishan Dahongpao Tea Culture Festival, 20 grams of Dahongpao mother tree tea sold for 208,000 yuan.

In the past, every spring tea picking season, Wuyishan organized a team composed of scientific and technological personnel to pick and make Wuyishan Dahongpao mother tree tea, in the "tea picking! Pick tea! "A limited amount of Dahongpao mother tea green is extracted from the shouting, and then the precious Dahongpao mother tea green is carefully made, with an annual output of less than1000g.

Since 2006, Wuyishan municipal government stopped collecting and kept six mother trees of Dahongpao to promote their longevity.

There are only six mother trees in Dahongpao, which became famous in the Qing Dynasty. They grow in Jiulong Mountain, Tianxinyan, Wuyishan Scenic Area, which is a symbol of the noble quality of Wuyi rock tea and has rich cultural connotations. In the early 1980s, Dahongpao tea successfully propagated asexually. 65438-0995, the provincial science and technology commission organized experts to identify, "Dahongpao, which is propagated asexually, maintains the excellent characteristics of the female parent and can be popularized in a large area under the specific ecological environment of Wuyishan." At present, the production of Dahongpao tea in Wuyishan has reached a certain scale, and the area of Dahongpao tea garden available for production in the city has reached more than 40,000 mu.