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Difference between Narcissus and gardenia

Gustavo Fring
2019-12-16 11:07:32
Bulb difference: Narcissus has a bulb; gardenia has no bulb, only root under the stem. Leaf difference: the former leaves are fleshy, generally flat, without petioles; the latter leaves are leathery, usually oval oblong, with petioles. Different flowers: Narcissus generally has six petals, the middle part of the flower is yellow; gardenia generally has double petals, and the main color of the flower is white.

One, bulb difference

Narcissus is a plant of Lycoris family, which is characterized by its bulbs, which are conical or oval in shape.

Gardenia is a plant of Rubiaceae. There is no bulb under it and only root system under the stem.

The difference between leaves

The former leaves are fleshy, generally flat and flat, with a length of about 30-50 cm and a width of about 1-5 cm. The color of the leaf is pale green, covered with a layer of white frost powder, and it has no petiole, and the veins on the surface are parallel.

The latter leaves are leathery, and a few are paper. Compared with the former leaves, they are shorter in length, but wider in width, and their shapes are not fixed. They are usually oblong, about 1.5-8 cm wide, and they have petioles.

Narcissus

The flowers are different.

Narcissus is usually extracted from the top of the bulb. One bulb can extract 1-2 stems, usually with six petals. The main color of the flower is white, the middle is yellow

Narcissus

Gardenia is generally a single flower on the top of the branch, it is generally double petaled, not a few petals, the color of the flower is white.

Gardenia

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