The difference between Lingxiao flower and morning glory

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1. Different leaves

2. Flowers are different

3. Different plant types

The leaves are different: the leaves of Lingxiao flower are oval in shape with coarsely serrated edges; the leaves of morning glory are changeable in shape and have smooth edges. The flowers are different: Lingxiao flower has obvious divisions, the inside color is bright red, and the outside is orange-yellow; morning glory has no divisions, and the flower color is blue-purple or purple-red. The plant types are different: the former has a relatively tall plant type and can also climb and grow; the latter is an annual herb and has a relatively short plant type.

1. Different leaves

The leaves of Lingxiao flower are oval to ovate-lanceolate in shape, with obvious coarse serrations on the edges, and the length is about 3-6 About centimeters.

Morning glories vary according to type , the shape of the leaves will also change, there are long and narrow ones, and there are many other shapes. Its length is about 4-15 cm, the width is about 4.5-14 cm, the base is round, and the edges of the leaves are relatively smooth. There are no jagged edges.

2. Flowers Different

The flowers of the former have obvious divisions, and the lobes are lanceolate and about 1.5 cm long. The flowers are bright red inside and orange-yellow outside.

The petals of the latter are not divided. , the flower color is generally blue-purple or purple-red, the difference is quite large.

3. Plants Different types

The former is a deciduous climbing vine, a plant belonging to the family Bignonaceae and Lingxiao. It can continue to grow with changes year by year. It is large, so the plant type is relatively tall, it can also climb and grow, and it can live for many years.

The latter is an annual herb The plant belongs to the Convolvulaceae and Petunia genus and needs to be sown once a year. The natural plant type is relatively short.

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