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The difference between Bermuda and Gardenia

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Bermudagrass and gardenia are both flowers. They are not only white in color, but also similar in shape. Many people can't distinguish them so clearly that they are confused. The following is to introduce the difference between the dog tooth flower and the gardenia. Difference 1. Different families and genera are also called white.

Bermudagrass and gardenia are both flowers. They are not only white in color, but also similar in shape. Many people can't distinguish them so clearly that they are confused. The following is to introduce the difference between the dog tooth flower and the gardenia.

Difference 1. Different families and genera

Bermuda, also known as White Gouya, Lion Flower and beancurd jelly, is a shrub of the genus Apocynaceae, usually up to 3 meters high. It is hairless except for the calyx coat. Gardenia, also known as yellow gardenia, Shanzhi, is Rubiaceae Gardenia evergreen shrub, 0.3-3 meters high, twigs are often short-haired.

Second, the branches are different.

The branches and branchlets of Bermudagrass are grayish green, lenticular and longitudinally split when dry. The shoots of gardenia are often short-haired, cylindrical, gray.

Third, the leaves are different.

The leaves of Bermudagrass are 5.5-11.5 cm long and 1.5-3.5 cm wide, strongly papery, oval or elliptic-oblong, dark green, light green on the back, and petiole 0.5-1 cm long. The leaves of Gardenia jasminoides are 3-25 cm long and 1.5-8 cm wide, leathery, oblong-lanceolate, Obovate-oblong, Obovate or oval, bright green above, dark below, and petiole 0.2-1 cm long.

Fourth, the flowers are different.

The dog tooth flower is usually twin, with 6-10 flowers on the top of the branch, the flower is smaller, the Corolla is white, and the petal edge is wrinkled. Gardenia is usually single at the top of the branch, the flower is much larger, the Corolla is white or milky yellow, and the wrinkles at the edge of the petals are not obvious.

Difference 5. Different florescence

The blooming period of Bermudagrass is from June to November, and it has a long flowering period. It blooms from June in summer to November in autumn. The flowering period of Gardenia jasminoides is from May to July, and it is relatively short. It blooms from May to July.

Difference VI. Different fragrance of flowers

The fragrance of Bermuda is similar to that of jasmine, but lighter than that of gardenia. Gardenia is very fragrant, it is best not to smell it close, too strong aroma will make people feel dizzy.

 
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