The fruit of purple leaf plum looks like a plum. It's small and round, but it's very lovely.
Purple leaf plum usually results in August.
Although purple leaf plum can bear fruit, its fruit is less and looks much smaller than plum. Purple leaf plum fruit is mainly purple red, the color is darker than the color of the leaves.
Don't eat the fruit of purple leaf plum.
First of all, the edible fruit of purple leaf plum refers to the fully mature fruit. Only when the fruit is fully mature, it will taste good. In the immature fruit, there will be a lot of organic acids and tannins, which will affect the taste.
Secondly, purple leaf plum is planted on the roadside. These plants are mainly used for greening. They may have been sprayed with a large number of pesticides, and there will be pesticide residues on the fruit. And because it grows on the roadside, it also absorbs a lot of tail gas and pollutants. These substances will do harm to people's health.