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The difference between peach blossom and plum blossom

Gustavo Fring
2020-07-15 15:27:20
Leaves: peach leaves are elliptic lanceolate with no hair on both sides, while plum leaves are oval or oval with pubescence on both sides when they are young, which will gradually fall off in later growth. Flowers: peach flowers are white, pink and red, while plum flowers change from white to pink. Fruit: the fruit epidermis of peach blossom is yellow green, while that of plum blossom is yellow or green white.

I. blade difference

The leaves of peach blossom are elliptic lanceolate with serrated edges. Petiole ca. 1-2 cm long, glabrous on both sides. The leaves of plum blossom are oval or oval in shape, about 4-8 cm long and 2.5-5 cm wide, and the color is gray green. It has pubescence on both sides when it is young, and it will gradually fall off when it grows up in the later period. Only the axil of the facial vein is left, so is the petiole. When it is young, it will fall off when it is old

The difference between flowers

Peach flowers are solitary, with white, pink and red colors. It is double or semidouble, and the flowering period is from March to April every year. And plum blossom is solitary or sometimes has two grow in the same bud, the color changes from white to pink, flowering in winter and spring

3. Fruit difference

When peach blossom bears fruit, its shape is nearly round, and its epidermis is yellow green. The fruit of plum blossom is nearly spherical, and its color is yellow or greenish white.

peach blossom

Plum blossom

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