Zhuma Township, Wucheng District, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province

Zhuma Township

Zhuma township is located in the northwest of Wucheng District, Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province. It has a subtropical climate with four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall and an average annual temperature of 17 degrees. It is suitable for the growth and cultivation of a variety of flowers and seedlings. It is a famous "hometown of Camellia in China".

survey

Zhuma township is adjacent to Luodian town of Wucheng District in the East, Qianxi Township in the South and Lanxi City in the northwest. With a total area of 19.58 square kilometers, it governs 16 administrative villages and 42 natural villages, with a population of 11597 (2017), and a cultivated area of 12079 mu. Jinqian railway, Hangzhou Jinzhou Quzhou Expressway and the Second Ring Road pass through the city. There are railway freight stations with developed transportation and convenient transportation.

The land of Camellia

In 1999, Zhuma township of Wucheng District was awarded the title of "hometown of Camellia in China". The township has a total planting area of more than 5800 mu of flowers and seedlings, and the production base of camellia is 2800 mu. The camellia industry has become the leading agricultural industry and characteristic industry in Zhuma Township, known as "the hometown of Camellia in China". The newly-built international camellia species Park collects 18 groups of 204 camellia species, ranking the highest in the world. It is a research center for Camellia lovers. the township has more than 6000 mu of Camellia planting area, which is the largest Camellia planting and sales base in China. Zhangjia village in the countryside is a professional Camellia village, planting more than 1000 mu of Camellia, accounting for more than 90% of the village's arable land. The common people of Xiazhang village have a doggerel: "a camellia tree, a valley, an acre of Camellia, a building." the international camellia species garden, located in Xiazhang village, is the first park type special garden in the world dedicated to collecting, preserving, cultivating, domesticating, breeding and utilizing the original species of Camellia plants, with a total of 18 groups of 204 camellia species and more than 400 camellia varieties, among which 80% of camellia species are collected, ranking the first in the world.

economic development

In recent years, the economy of Zhuma township has developed rapidly, its industrial economy has been running well as a whole, and the growth rate is obvious. The land requisition has been completed well, and the water, electricity, road and other infrastructure construction is complete. With cement, emulsified asphalt and other industries as the leading building materials enterprises, there are more than 50 steel rolling, textile, car rim, paint making, magnetic steel and other enterprises. In 2003, the industrial circle planning area was approved to reach 3 square kilometers, expanding the industrial investment environment and economic development space. with the rapid development of economy, the relationship between Zhuma and the outside world is getting closer and closer, and the investment environment is improving day by day. The people of Zhuma, who use flowers as media and make friends, will be in line with the desire of "let Zhuma go to the world and let the world know about Zhuma".

Flower and seedling industry

Since the reform and opening up, all previous party and government groups in Zhuma township have attached great importance to the development of flower and seedling industry. Flower associations and various flower cooperatives have been established successively. Large flower growers and specialized marketing households have sprung up, and flower production has gradually become specialized and commercialized. In 2000, Zhuma township was named "the hometown of Camellia in China" by the Ministry of agriculture, and the flower and seedling industry of Zhuma is booming. brand is the vitality of the industry. With the efforts of Zhuma Flower Association, "Zhuma" Camellia won the title of Jinhua famous brand product in May 2006 and Zhejiang famous brand product in November 2008. Qian Ruihua introduced that "Zhuma brand" is a trademark, which contains many varieties of Camellia, including Jinhua local varieties and those purchased from other places. Many Camellia buyers only recognize the titles of "Jinhua" and "Zhuma", which has formed a certain reputation effect in the market.