Longli County

Basic Introduction to Longli Roselle"A golden can, filled with hard rice, not eating the hard rice, but the golden can." This is a riddle circulating in Longli County, Guizhou, and the answer is roselle.In modern society, people pay more attention to healthy living and nutritious diets. Longli saw the vast prospects of roselle and began developing its cultivation from 2000. Within a decade, it established a 15,000-mu (about 1,000 hectares) roselle base, transforming this specialty product into a thriving ecological industry.The 3,000-mu (about 200 hectares) roselle base in Chaxiang Village, Guye Town, Longli County stretches over ten miles and is currently the longest contiguous artificially cultivated roselle base in Guizhou Province. Nutritional ValueRich in various vitamins, it has high medicinal value. The flowers, leaves, fruits, and seeds can all be used as medicine for strengthening the stomach, aiding digestion, nourishing, and stopping diarrhea. The vitamin C content in roselle is extremely high; every hundred grams of fresh roselle fruit contains 2,000 milligrams of vitamin C, which is ten times that of kiwi fruit, fifty times that of sweet oranges, and five hundred times that of apples. Therefore, it is known as the "King of Vitamin C." Product CharacteristicsRoselle, also known…