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Yellow sweet-scented osmanthus,

Yellow sweet-scented osmanthus other name “yellow day”.
Produces originally in Anxi County Luo Yan. Clone variety. Huang Dan the origin has two kind of fables: First, hands down, clear Xianfeng ancient year (1860) Anxi Luo Yanzao the pit village (now tiger Qiu Xiangmei village village), has a youth's to name be Lin Ziqin west, marries level ground bead ocean village female Wang Danwei wife. The local custom, marries for a month, the bride returns to the maternal home “to return to parents' home trades the flower”, when returns to the husband's family's home, the bride brings back to in the gift must have one kind of thing “the belt to be blue” (i.e. plant seedling), symbolizes passes on from generation to generation, the descendants are prosperous. Wang “the belt is blue” the thing, is two small tea seedlings, plants nearby the ancestor ancestral hall in the field. Cultivates in pairs after the husbands and wives, is long the luxuriant growth of leaves and branches. Collects and processes the tea, the color like “the gold”, fragrant resembles “the cassiabarktree” wonderfully, the friends and neighbors struggle taste, praise, names especially take the king pale name harmonics as the yellow day. Afterwards, tea merchant Lin Jintai the yellow day transportation and sale Southeast Asia various countries, fell short of demand. For further enhances Huang Dan the sale price, and according to the yellow day characteristic, names the yellow day.
North second, the 19th century middles, Anxi Luo Yancun the tea farmer Wei treasure, egresses passed by the brook horizon range, sees a tea tree to assume golden yellow, but transplants because of the curiosity obligation it in the trough. Latter reproduces after the layering, the careful cultivation, grows healthy and strong. Collects and processes the tea time, swells, has not uncovered the cup lid, the tea greets the nostrils fragrant; Opened the cup lid, fragrant enchanting, thus spreads. The posterity acts according to its Ye Se, the soup color characteristic, names the yellow day.
The yellow day adult plant microphanerophyte, the middle class, the early bud plants. The tree posture half development, the branching is dense, the internode is short; The leaf blade is thin, the leaf surface curls slightly, but Ye Chishen sharp, Ye Sehuang the green gloss, the germination percentage is high; Can blossom, solid few. Annual long-term 8 months. The compatibility is broad, anti-disease-carrying insect ability is strong, the per unit area yield is high. Suitable system Oolong tea, also suitable system red, green tea. The system Oolong tea, the fragrant wonderful taste is good, water color golden yellow, phyllotaxis yellow bright, is in a class by itself.