The difference between knotweed and daphne

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One of the differences between knotweed and daphne

The second difference between knotweed and daphne

The third difference between knotweed and daphne

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Differences between branches: The branches of Yuxiang are relatively soft, and new branches grow very quickly. The branches of Daphne are less flexible and the growth rate of new branches is also slower. Difference in twigs: The twigs of Daphne are light purple in color, while the twigs of Daphne are light brown-red. The inflorescences are different: Zhixiang is a pendulous flower head. Daphne is the flower head. Difference in habits: When the flower blooms, there are green leaves as a foil. The flowers and leaves of Daphne generally do not appear at the same time.

One of the differences between knotweed and daphne

One of the differences between Daphne and Daphne

Both Daphne and Daphne are shrubs, and their branches are relatively soft, but the branches of Daphne are softer and single. The branches or double branches can be knotted and unbroken, so it is also called knotted flower. In addition, daphne's new shoots grow more slowly, while daphne's new branches grow faster.

The second difference between knotweed and daphne

The twigs of Daphne are lavender in color and the leaves are evergreen, divided into two types: full green and gold edge. When blooming, there are green leaves as a foil. After the flowers fade, the old leaves gradually turn yellow and fall off, and new branches and leaves grow.

The fragrant twigs are light brown-red. After frost, the leaves gradually turn yellow and fall off, while the flower buds develop and grow. There are no green leaves when they bloom. The leaves only grow back after the flowers fade. It is generally impossible to see the flowers and leaves appearing at the same time.

The third difference between knotweed and daphne

The flower buds of both Daphne and Daphne are green at first and vary as they grow and develop. The flower head is a drooping flower head, which is yellow when it first blooms and turns white when it fades. Therefore, the outer layer of an inflorescence blooms first and is white, and the inner layer that blooms later is yellow. Daphne is an inflorescence head with erect flower buds, green-leaf Daphne flower buds are white, and golden-edged Daphne flower buds are purple-red.

The second difference between knotweed and daphne

The third difference between knotweed and daphne

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