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The difference between plum leaf Spiraea and Pearl Spiraea

Walter White
2020-07-17 09:21:05
Plant differentiation: the height of Spiraea prunifolia is high, up to 3 meters; the height of Spiraea nacre is about 1.5 meters, and the branches are curved slightly. Leaf differentiation: the former has a petiole 2 to 4 mm long; the latter has almost no petiole. Flower differentiation: the former has 3 to 6 flowers, while the latter has 3 to 7.

I. differences in plants

The plant height of Spiraea prunifolia is up to 3 meters, the branchlets are long and thin, there are some small edges and corners, there are short and small hair distribution in the stem at the beginning of life, and gradually fade away with maturity.

The plant height of Spiraea is about 1.5m, the branches are curved slightly, the color is brown at the beginning, and red brown after maturity.

2. The difference of leaves

The leaves of Spiraea prunifolia are ovate to oblong lanceolate in shape, 1.3 to 3cm in length and 0.7 to 1.4cm in width. There are small serrations on the edge of the leaves, and the petioles are 2 to 4mm long.

The shape of the leaves of Spiraea is linear lanceolate. There is no fine hair on both sides. The petioles are very short or almost no petioles.

plum leaf Spiraea plant

The difference of flowers

Plum leaf embroidered thread chrysanthemum flower distribution 3 to 6, pedicel length about 6 to 10 mm, flower color is white, flowering in March to July

Pearl embroidery thread chrysanthemum flower distribution 3 to 7, pedicel is very long and thin, no hair distribution.

plum leaf Spiraea plant

Pearl Spiraea flower

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