- Catalogue altitude
- 1,100–1,900 m · 11 of 14 catalogue coffees report altitude. This sample does not establish the full growing range.
- Climate
- Subtropical highland or humid subtropical; mild; temperatures 8-17°C (Jan), 21-27°C (Jul); rainfall 600-2300 mm annually
- Terrain
- Mountainous with distinct canyon region in west and plateau region in east; high mountain chains
- Varieties
- Catimor · Typica · Catuaí · Geisha
- Base process
- Natural · Washed
- Conditions and additional steps
- Anaerobic (sealed, no oxygen)
98% of China's coffee production; Catimor arabica variety dominant; large-scale cultivation since 1988; major tea producer (Dianhong/Yunnan black tea)