The difference between Sudanese impatiens and New Guinea impatiens

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

Leaf differences: The leaves of Sudan Impatiens are alternate, and the leaves are broadly oval or oval, with serrated edges; the leaves of New Guinea Impatiens are whorled with multiple leaves, and the leaves are lanceolate. Differences in flowers: The flowers of Sudanese impatiens grow in the leaf axils, with colors ranging from bright red to pink; the flowers of New Guinea impatiens grow solitary in the leaf axils, with colors ranging from magenta to white.

1. Differences in leaves

The leaves of Sudan Impatiens are alternate or the upper leaves are arranged in a spiral. The leaves have petioles, and the leaves are broadly oval, oval or oblong-elliptical, about 4 to 12 cm long and 2.5 to 5.5 cm wide, with small crenulated teeth on the edges.

New The leaves of Guinea Impatiens are multi-leaf whorled, the leaves are lanceolate, the edges of the leaves have sharp serrations, and the color of the leaves is yellow-green or dark green.

2. Flower differences

The total pedicel of Sudan Impatiens grows in the upper leaf axils of stems and branches. It usually has two flowers. The size and color of the flowers vary, including bright red, pink, dark Red, purple-red, lavender, bluish-violet or white.

New The flowers of Guinea impatiens are solitary in the leaf axils, and the petals at the base are rectangular in shape. The flowers are rich in color, including magenta, white, purple, azure, orange, etc.

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