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What's the difference between morning glory and trumpet flower?

Published: 2024-12-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/12/22, Morning glory is no different from trumpet flower, it is the same plant, but it has different names in different places. Its florescence is at its peak in summer. Seeds have medicinal value. 1. Introduction of the varieties of morning glory. Split leaf Petunia, also known as trumpet Huazi, one

Morning glory is no different from trumpet flower, it is the same plant, but it has different names in different places. Its florescence is at its peak in summer. Seeds have medicinal value.

I. introduction of the varieties of morning glory

1. Split leaf Petunia

Split-leaf Petunia, also known as trumpet flower son, is an annual twining herb. Stem sinistral, more than 2 m long, inverted pubescent and mixed with inverted or spreading hirsute. Native to America, it is commonly cultivated in all parts of China and is often wild. Seeds 5-6, ovate trigonous, dark brown or beige, flowering from July to September, fruiting from August to October.

two。 Common Morning Glory

Petunia orbicular or broadly ovate-cordate, base round, cordate, apex acute, cuspidate or acuminate, sparsely or densely setose on both surfaces. It is native to tropical America and is distributed in most parts of China. It is cultivated or reduced to wild in the fields, roadsides, houses or valleys at an altitude of 2800 meters above sea level.

3. Big flower petunia

Big flower petunia, alias white edge petunias, annual or perennial herbs twining stem plants. Herbaceous vines, flowers in 2012, flowering, mostly used for ornamental, and some for collecting medicinal flower seeds. There are many varieties of horticulture, such as flat petal, wrinkled petal, split petal, double petal, white, red, blue, purple, reddish brown, gray and other varieties with different colors, as well as varieties with colored lines and white edges. there are early flowering varieties (indoor sowing, can be one month earlier than the general varieties), dwarf potted varieties without twining stems and varieties that bloom during the day, etc.

Introduction to the value of morning glory

1. Watch

Morning glory is white, purplish red or purplish blue, funnel-shaped, has a certain ornamental value, planted in many parks, courtyards and other places.

two。 Medicinal use

Morning glory seeds are commonly used traditional Chinese medicine, famous ugly Niuzi (Yunnan), black ugly, white ugly, two ugly (black and white seeds mixed), used in medicine more black ugly, white ugly less. It has the effect of purging water conservancy urine, expelling phlegm and killing insects.

 
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