“建莲”是福建省建宁县“西门莲”的简称,是红花莲和白花莲的天然杂交种,也是我国子建中的优良品种。其花色鲜艳、花期长达两月余,又是很好的观赏用莲。据“建宁县志”记载种莲始于南唐梁代,至今已有千年历史,莲子质量以西门莲塘所产为第一,水南次之,东门第三。古代曾将建莲作 “Jianlian” Jianning County, Fujian Province, “Ximen lotus” is short, is the natural hybrid Hedysarum and white Hualien, China is also a sub-construction of fine varieties. Its bright color, flowering up to two months, but also very good ornamental lotus. According to “Jianning County,” recorded seed lotus began in the South Tang Liang generation, has been a thousand years of history, the quality of lotus seed production to Simon Lien Tong first, followed by the second, east gate third. Ancient lotus was built for the past