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The difference between the Impatiens of Sudan and New Guinea

Saul Goodman
2020-07-15 15:27:20
Leaf difference: the leaves of Sultan Impatiens are alternate, oval or ovate, with serrated edges; the leaves of New Guinea Impatiens are mostly impeller shaped, with lanceolate leaves. Flower difference: the flowers of Sudan Impatiens grow in the axils of leaves, with bright red and pink colors; the flowers of New Guinea Impatiens grow in the axils of leaves alone, with magenta and white flowers.

One, leaf difference

The leaves of Impatiens Sudan are alternate or the upper leaves are spirally arranged. The leaves are petiolate, broadly elliptic, ovate or oblong elliptic, about 4 to 12 cm long, about 2.5 to 5.5 cm wide, with small, round toothed teeth at the edges.

The leaves of New Guinea Impatiens are mostly impeller shaped, lanceolate, with sharp serrations on the edge, and yellow green or dark green in color.

The difference between flowers

The total pedicel of Impatiens Sudan is located in the axils of the upper leaves of stems and branches, usually with 2 flowers. The size and color of the flowers are variable, including bright red, pink, crimson, purplish red, lavender, blue purple or white.

The flowers of New Guinea Impatiens are solitary in the armpit of the leaves. The petals at the base are rectangular. The flowers are magenta, white, purple, snow blue, orange and so on.

New Guinea Impatiens

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