The difference between petunia and morning glory

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1. Differences in leaves

2. The difference between flowers

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Leaf differences: Petunia leaves are ovate, with a broad wedge-shaped or wedge-shaped base, and the leaves are entire; petunia leaves are broadly ovate or nearly round, with deep or shallow 3 lobes, and the base is round. Or heart shape. Flower differences: Petunia flowers are solitary in the leaf axils, and the colors of the flowers are white, purple or various reds; morning glory flowers are axillary, the corolla is funnel-shaped, and the color is blue-purple or purple-red.

1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in leaves

Petunia leaves have short stalks or are nearly stalkless. The leaves are oval in shape, with a sharp tip. The base of the leaves is broad or wedge-shaped, and the leaves are entire. , 3 to 8 cm long and 1.5 to 4.5 cm wide.

The leaves of morning glory are broadly oval or nearly round. , with deep or shallow 3 lobes, about 4 to 15 cm long and 4.5 to 14 cm wide. The base of the leaves is round or heart-shaped, and the petiole is 2 to 15 cm long.

2. The difference between flowers

Dwarf Morning glory flowers grow solitary in the leaf axils. The peduncle is 3 to 5 cm long. The calyx has 5 deep lobes. The lobes are strip-shaped, about 1 to 1.5 cm long and 3.5 mm wide. The tops of the petals are blunt-shaped. Colors include white, purple or various reds.

Morning glory flowers are axillary, single or usually in 2. It grows on the top of the peduncle of the inflorescence. The length of the peduncle varies. The corolla is funnel-shaped and the color is blue-purple or purple-red.

2. The difference between flowers

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