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The difference between carnation and carnation

Marie Schrader
2019-12-16 11:07:32
Height difference: generally, carnation is slightly shorter than carnation. Leaf difference: the leaf of carnation is slightly shorter than that of carnation. Flower difference: the flowers of carnation are solitary or in umbels, with 4 bracts in egg shape. The flowers of carnations are mostly solitary, with bracts ranging from 4 to 6 in wide ovate shape.

I. high difference

Generally, the height of carnation is 30-50cm, while that of carnation is 40-70cm. Therefore, carnation is slightly shorter than carnation.

2. Blade difference

The leaves of carnation are linear lanceolate, about 3-5cm long and 2-4cm wide. There are small serrations at the edge of the leaves, and the main veins are very obvious. The length and width of carnation leaves were 4-14cm and 2-4cm respectively. Therefore, the leaves of carnation are slightly shorter than those of carnation.

The difference between flowers

The flowers of Dianthus caryophyllus are solitary or umbel like, with a peduncle length of 1-3cm and 4 bracts in egg shape. The calyx is cylindric, about 15-25mm long and 4-5mm in diameter. The flowers of carnation are mostly solitary, the pedicel is shorter than the calyx, and the bracts are 4-6, which are wide ovate. The calyx is also cylindric, but the length is 2.5-3cm.

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