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The difference between cactus finger and Christmas Cactus

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-07-15 15:27:20
Difference between branches: the branches of cactus finger are flat and fleshy, each section is oblong or leafy, each side of the branch has 1 to 2 Blunt teeth; the young stems and branches of crabmail are flat, each section is oblong or obovate. Flower difference: Fairy refers to the orderly corolla, purple, white and red, etc.; Christmas Cactus flowers are solitary on the top of the branch, rose red.

I. stem difference

Cactus refers to a large number of branches with drooping branches. Its branches are flat and fleshy. Each branch is oblong or leaflike. Each side of the branch has 1 to 2 Blunt teeth, with the top cut.

Crab claw orchid has no leaves, its stem does not have this, there are many branches, usually hanging, its old stem is lignified, slightly cylindrical, its young stem and branches are flat, each node is rectangular circular or obovate, about 3 to 6 cm long, about 1.5 to 2.5 cm wide, bright green, sometimes a little purple.

The difference between flowers

Cactus refers to the flowers growing on the top of the branches alone, the Corolla is neat, there are many colors, including purple, white, red and so on.

Crab claw orchid's flower grows alone on the top of the branch, is rose red, 6 to 9 cm long, the two sides of the flower are symmetrical.

Zygocactus japonicus

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