Leaves are the key point to teach you the difference between loose-tailed sunflower and Phoenix-tailed bamboo at a glance.

Loose-tailed sunflower and Phoenix tail bamboo are often used to purify the indoor environment, because their functions are somewhat similar, so that many people will mix them into one thing and do not distinguish them. In fact, sunflower and Phyllostachys pubescens are two different landscape plants, each of which has its own characteristics. Then let's take a look at the difference between loose-tailed sunflower and Phoenix-tailed bamboo.

The difference between loose-tailed sunflower and Phoenix-tailed bamboo

Sunflower with loose tail

Loose-tailed sunflower is a tufted shrub of the genus Abelmoschus of Palmaceae, which is not cold-resistant, generally up to 2-5 meters high, usually the stems and leaves are slightly yellowish green, with waxy white powder on the surface, and the leaves of loose-tailed sunflower are pinnately compound leaves on both sides of the lobes are asymmetrical (see the following figure). Flower friends can carefully observe the rhizome part of the sunflower, you will find that there is a slight yellowing, and the base is slightly inflated.

Phyllostachys pubescens

Below, Phyllostachys pubescens, Phyllostachys pubescens is a genus of Gramineae, woody plants, more hardy. The growth of the main stem of Phyllostachys pubescens is relatively dense, and its stems are hollow, its highest height can only reach about 3m, and its leaves are fine and whirling, and some of them are as thin as needles and shaped like Phoenix tails. Its branches and leaves are very luxuriant and often bend the stem to form a natural drooping state.

Flower friends can imagine bamboo, Phoenix tail bamboo can give people the feeling of bamboo, unlike sunflower, look at the picture above, it is clear at a glance.

After seeing the above introduction of the editor, do you think it is easy to distinguish between loose-tailed sunflower and Phoenix tail bamboo? In fact, sunflower and Phyllostachys pubescens seem to be similar, but there is a big difference between them. As long as the dear ones according to the method introduced by the editor, they must be able to easily distinguish between the two.