[Introduction and cultivation of Cinnamomum cassia Presl]

Based on the study of biological characteristics, growth determination, quality examination, harvest and processing features, it has been proved that the introduction and cultivation of Cinnamomum cassial are feasible in such southern subtropics as the valleys along the Yangtze River in the southern part of Sichuan province. Specific cultivating techniques to adapt to the local climate are reviewed in the paper.