The difference between wall-creepers and ivy

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1. Different families and genera

2. Different plant types

3. Different leaves

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Different families and genus: wall-creeper is a plant belonging to the grape family and the genus Ivy; ivy belongs to the climbing shrub of the Araliaceae family and the genus Hedera. The plant types are different: the wall-creeper has a shorter plant type, about 18 meters in length; the ivy has a longer length, a larger span, and can be about 3-20 meters in length. The leaves are different: the reverse side of the wall-creeper leaves is covered with white powder, which is relatively large, and turns red in autumn; the reverse side of the ivy leaves is light green, and the leaves are relatively small, and they are green all year round.

1. Different families and genera

1. Different families and genera

Wall-creeper is also called creeper, Dijin, flying centipede, etc. It is a plant belonging to the grape family and Dijin genus. Plant a large deciduous woody vine.

Ivy is also a very common plant. A climbing shrub belonging to the Araliaceae family and the genus Hedera.

2. Different plant types

The wall-creeping tiger has a shorter plant type, with a length of about 18 meters. The old branches above are brown in color, and the new branches are generally purple-red.

The ivy is longer in length and has a relatively wide span. It is large and can be about 3-20 meters in length. The color of the branches is generally gray-brown. The new branches have soft hairs and aerial roots growing on them, which can climb along the wall.

3. Different leaves

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The color of the leaves of the wall-creeper is different from the latter. The surface of its leaves is green and the reverse side is covered with white powder. There is also a difference in size. Its leaves are relatively large, about 8-18cm in length. It is a deciduous plant, and its leaves turn red in autumn.

The color of the ivy leaves is dark green on the front and dark green on the back. It's light green. Its leaves are relatively small, with a length of about 5-12cm. It is evergreen all year round, and its leaves are also green in autumn and winter.

2. Different plant types

3. Different leaves

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