When is the cherry pearl picking season? What's the difference between cherry and cherry?

Many people like to eat cherries, but do you know? There is a kind of plant that looks like a cherry, called cherry pearl. So what's the difference between cherry beads and cherries? When is the cherry pearl picking season?

The picking season of cherry pearls

Cherry beads can generally be picked after the Dragon Boat Festival. Every year from early May to early July is the peak harvest season for cherry beads. Crystal, yellow honey, big red lights. All kinds of big cherry beads with bright colors and full flesh are delicate and beautiful on the trees.

Three major differences between cherry beads and cherries

1. Size

Cherry is small, generally refers to Chinese cherry, such as Nanjing weeping cherry, silver pearl cherry; Shandong Taishan cherry, Zaozhuang big wo leaf, Laiyang short handle big fruit, Laoshan short handle red cherry are all Chinese native varieties, are small cherry beads.

Cherry beads are large and are generally introduced from Europe, such as Na Weng and Da Zi, red light, red honey, Hongyan, Zhifu red, Yantai No. 1 and so on.

2. Fruit size

Cherry fruit small, soft pulp, taste is very sweet, generally mature at the end of April and early May on the market, mid-late May market.

The cherry pearl fruit has large grains, hard pulp and sweet and sour taste. it generally matures and goes on the market in mid-May and goes off the market in mid-June.

3. Sweetness difference

Cherry is the kind of fruit that we often eat is smaller and less pulp but sweeter, cherry is a string.

Cherry pearl is a kind of cherry. The flowering time of cherry beads is similar to that of cherries, but the flowering period is slightly longer, and the flower color of cherry plants is whiter than that of cherry flowers, and the stamens are also relatively larger. The fruit of cherry beads is also bigger than cherries, but not as sweet as cherries.

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