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The difference between Gladiolus and Gladiolus

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Plant type difference: the corm of Gladiolus is oblate and the outside is covered with a brown or yellowish brown membrane. The rhizome of Acorus calamus grows laterally, slightly flattened, and is covered with a yellowish-brown skin. Leaf difference: the leaves of Gladiolus are shorter than those of Gladiolus. The difference between flowers: gladiolus flowers are red, yellow, white and other colors, calamus flowers are mostly yellowish green.

I. difference of plant type

The corm of Gladiolus is oblate, with a diameter of 2.5-4.5cm. It is covered with a brown or yellowish-brown film. The rhizome of Acorus calamus grows laterally, slightly flattened, and its diameter is 0.5cm-1cm. It is covered with a layer of yellowish-brown leather.

Second, leaf difference

The leaves of Gladiolus are sword-shaped, 40-60cm in length and 2-4cm in width. On the other hand, the leaves of Acorus calamus are sword-shaped, the base is wider and narrower gradually. The length of its leaves is between 90-150cm and the width of the middle part is 1-3cm.

Third, the difference between flowers

The inflorescence of Gladiolus is a scorpion-tail dichotomous Cymes without pedicels, and the flowers are red, yellow, white and other colors. The inflorescence of Acorus calamus is narrowly conical and cylindrical, and the flowers are mostly yellowish green.

 
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