The difference between gardenia and white toad

Last Update :2024.06.20

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1. Basic characteristics

2. Growth environment

3. Distribution range


Speaking of white toad, you may think it is very strange. In fact, it also belongs to the gardenia family, but it is a variant of gardenia. Its appearance is very similar to gardenia, and its fragrance is also very good. Rich, but don’t think that the white toad is the gardenia just because of this. This is a wrong understanding. There are still many differences between the gardenia and the white toad. This is the topic we are going to discuss today. Below Let’s take a look together!


The difference between gardenia and white toad
1. Basic characteristics

1. Basic characteristics

1. Gardenia. Its plants are generally relatively short, with a height of about 1.2 meters. The stems are gray and the small branches are green. Its leaves grow symmetrically, the petiole length is 514 cm, the top is slightly pointed, and the surface of the leaves is relatively shiny. Its flowers are white, large and fragrant, with six petals and short peduncles. Its fruit is oblong in shape and contains many seeds. Gardenia blooms from May to June and lasts until August, and the fruit grows in October.

2. White toad. White toad is a variant of gardenia. Its plant is slightly taller and can grow up to 2 meters. Its leaves are leathery and oval in shape. When blooming, the flowers are only at the top of the fingertips or in the leaf axils. The flowers are relatively large and have a very strong fragrance. The flowering time of white toad is from March to July, and the fruiting time is from May to February of the next year.

Gardenia

2. Growth Environment

1. Gardenia. It likes sunshine but can tolerate shade. In a shade environment, the leaves will be very dark green, but the flowering quality will be reduced. It prefers a relatively warm and humid climate, but can withstand severe cold and heat. It likes fertile acidic soil, but can also grow in dry and poor soil, but will age prematurely.

2. White toad. It likes to grow in broad-leaved forests, damp places on roadsides, hillsides, bushes and riversides, and has good adaptability and survival ability.

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3. Distribution range

1. Gardenia. The origin of gardenia is in China. It is grown in most parts of our country and is widely distributed in many provinces.

2. White toad. White toads are mainly distributed in Shaanxi Province, Jiangsu Province, Anhui Province, Shanghai City, Zhejiang Province, Jiangxi Province and other provinces in my country. They can also be seen in the Himalayas and Japan.

Blooming Flower

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