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The difference between jade chrysanthemum and ivy

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Leaf difference: the leaves of green jade chrysanthemum are alternate, fleshy and dark green in color; the leaves of ivy are oval-lanceolate, dark green on the upper surface and light green or yellowish green on the bottom. Flower differences: green jade chrysanthemum florets are milky white, with a yellow heart; ivy flowers are umbels, yellowish white or greenish white.

I. difference between leaves

Green jade chrysanthemum leaves alternate, with petioles, leaves are fleshy, very brittle, very easy to be broken, the color of the leaves is dark green, there are light veins on the surface.

The leaves of ivy are simple, alternate, petioles 2 to 9 cm long, scaly, elliptic-lanceolate, elliptic-ovate or lanceolate, entire, apex long or acuminate, the base of the leaf is cuneate, broadly rounded or heart-shaped, the upper surface of the leaf is dark green, shiny, and the bottom is light green or yellowish green.

Second, the difference between flowers

The floret of green jade chrysanthemum is milky white with a yellow heart.

Ivy flowers are umbels, single terminal, or arranged in panicles, 1.5 to 2.5 cm in diameter, usually 5 to 40 flowers, triangular ovate, about 3 to 3.5 mm long, yellowish white or greenish white.

 
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