The leaves of Mingyue are imbricated and alternate. They are lanceolate or obovate. The apex is relatively sharp. The arrangement is similar to that of keel. If the normal sun exposure time is enough, the leaf edge is golden or orange, if the sun is strong, it will become orange.
The leaves of Huangli are spoon shaped, loose as a whole, with a small tip at the top. The edge of the leaves will be red when the sun is full. If the leaves grow in the shade for a long time, they will be green.
Mingyue's flower has 5 petals, which are white. Sepals usually have no handle. They are triangular or orbicular, and they are upward when they open.
Huangli flowers are all single petals, petals are light yellow, but it rarely blooms.