Snakeberries and wild strawberries differ in appearance.

Snakeberries have larger, oblong-ovate leaves and oblong or oval fruits, while wild strawberries have pinnately compound leaves and nearly spherical fruits. Snakeberry belongs to the Rosaceae family, scientific name Rubus snakei, is a perennial herb, while the wild strawberry belongs to the Rosaceae family, scientific name Fragaria vesca, is a perennial herb.

Snakeberries and wild strawberries also grow in different environments. Snakeberry usually grows in forest edges, grassy areas, and can also be cultivated, while wild strawberry grows in meadows, forest edges, and mountain slopes. Snakeberries and wild strawberries also differ in their palatability. Snakeberry fruits are juicy and sweet in flavor, and can be eaten, as well as made into jams, preserves, and other foodstuffs; while wild strawberry fruits are also edible, but relatively sour in flavor.?

Overall, snakeberries and wild strawberries are two different plants, although they belong to the same family, but they are different in appearance, species, growing environment and edible.

Purchase snakeberry notes

1, appearance: purchase should choose smooth skin, bright color, no breakage, no rot snakeberry, fruit size is uniform, the surface of the fruit has uniform luster.

2, odor: good snakeberry should have a strong sweet flavor, smell a fragrance, if there is an odor or sour taste, it is said that the quality is not good.

3, weight: the weight of the snakeberry is also an important indicator of the quality of the test, in general, the heavier the weight of the snakeberry, the more juice, the better the taste.

4, season: snakeberry is a seasonal fruit, the best picking season is July to August each year, when the snakeberry quality is the best, the best taste.