Chongqing celebrates wintersweet bloom with floriculture festival
By Deng Rui and Tan Yingzi in Chongqing |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2026-01-12 17:19
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Beibei boasts a history of over 500 years in chimonanthus cultivation, which thrives in the subtropical climate. The Jingguan Suxin Chimonanthus, a rare variant, is renowned for its unique characteristics and superior essential oils, said to offer benefits like improved circulation and calming effects.
Local authorities said the region has established a comprehensive chimonanthus industry chain, encompassing breeding, cultivation, processing, sales, and tourism.
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