Difference between plum and prune: different species, different appearance, different flavor. Specific pictures are as follows:

1, different species

There are many differences between plums and plums, but one of the most fundamental is that the two species are different, plums are the fruit of plants of the genus Li of the family Rosaceae, is a representative plant of the genus Li, with a huge number of subspecies, and plums are the fruit of the apricot genus Plum tree of the family Rosaceae, which is one of the subspecies of the Plum tree itself, and is not representative.

2, the appearance of different

Plums and plums also have a relatively huge difference in appearance, plums are similar to the ball-shaped fruit, the general skin is yellow or green and white, there will be no overly dense color, and plums are similar to the shape of a ball or oval, the color of the outer skin is complex and diverse, there are yellow, red, green, purple and other colors.

3, taste different

Plums and plums taste is also a more obvious difference, eat in the mouth can be found, plums although the overall taste can also taste obvious sour, but the sweetness is also more obvious, taste sweet and sour moderately, and plums of the skin is more sour some, the overall sweetness is not obvious, and hawthorn and other fruits of the Kailu more similar.

Plum and plum growing environment

Lee is generally born at an altitude of 400-2600 meters of the mountain slopes in the thicket, the valley sparse forests, or the water's edge, the bottom of the ditch, the roadside, etc.; adaptability to the climate, the soil as long as the soil layer is deeper, there is a certain degree of fertility, regardless of what kind of soil can grow; on the air and soil humidity requirements of high, extremely intolerant of stagnant water; the soil is not tolerant of water. High air and soil humidity requirements, extremely intolerant of stagnant water; suitable for growth in loose soil, soil permeability and good drainage, deep soil and low water table.

Plum like warm climatic conditions, from the Chinese fruit plum cultivation of geographical temperature, the average annual temperature in the region of 12 ~ 23 ℃ can be cultivated. If in the northern subtropical areas (such as Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui and other regions) should pay attention to the selection of early spring warmer, less rainfall in the lot to establish a commercial base.