The paper analyzes the constraint factors and main problems of Chinese horticultural industry. The horticultural industry is a major agricultural pillar industry in China which is highly market-oriented. It is important for national economy and the people's livelihood and can guarantee urban and rural residents' nutrition health and increase peaeants' income. The study proposes that the government should carry out five strategies, i.e., layout optimization, deepening market-oriented development, going out, improving quality and effectiveness and extending industrial chain, to ensure the sustainable development of Chinese horticultural industry.