1、 When will it mature

It is generally mature and listed from mid June and will last until November. The specific depends on the region. Different regions have different climate, temperature and maturity time, and there are obvious differences between the South and the north. Among them, the South should be warmer and mature early. It is usually mature in July. The maturity period in northern China is mostly around August to September

2、 How to judge maturity

1. Fruit: it has stopped growing when it is about to mature, and its size and shape will not change. At this time, although it is red when broken, it tastes sour and is not suitable for eating. It is suitable for medicinal materials and belongs to fruit

2. Seven to eight minute ripe fruit: the seven to eight minute ripe fruit has a beautiful surface but no luster. It is hard to pinch and suitable for long-distance transportation. The pulp inside is loose and dry. This is what we see in the market. It can be eaten raw, but it doesn't taste good

3. Ripe fruit: the ripe fruit is full in shape, slightly softer in hand, and there are cracks on the surface. The taste is crisp and the pulp is shiny, but there is no sense of flow. It will become very soft after a little time. It can be eaten raw or made into jam

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