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What's the difference between peach blossom and Nanking cherry blossom

Walter White
2020-08-24 14:20:53
The appearance features are different: the trunk of peach blossom is grayish brown, and the branch is reddish brown. The bark of Nanking cherry tree is purplish brown with smooth surface. The origin of plants is different: peach blossom is native to the central and northern regions of China, Nanking cherry blossom is native to the Yangtze River Basin of China and Japan. The flowering characteristics are different: peach blossom grows leaves first and then blooms, with few gaps; Nanking cherry blossom is the opposite.

Different shape features

Peach blossom belongs to Rosaceae, and the height of peach trees is 6 to 8 meters. The trunk is grayish brown, rough and strong, and the branch is reddish brown, which is more smooth than the trunk. The leaves are dark green, oval, with small serrations on the edge. The decors are mainly white, pink or red. Peach blossom is a traditional garden tree in China. It has plump flowers, full petals and gorgeous colors. It is the main flower watching tree in early spring.

Sakura, also known as Sakura, belongs to Rosaceae. The bark of Nanking cherry tree is purplish brown, with smooth and glossy surface and transverse stripe distribution. The leaves are crisscross, oval and dark green. Cherry blossoms are umbrella like aggregation, each branch has three or five, the color is mainly white and red.

Peach blossom

The origin of plants is different.

Peach blossom originated in the central and northern regions of China, as an edible fruit tree with a long history of cultivation, it is now widely planted in the North China Plain for a generation. Peach trees are light loving, drought resistant, cold resistant, water resistant, not suitable for growing in places with large humidity.

Cherry Blossom originated from China's Yangtze River Basin and Japan. It likes sunshine and humidity. It is suitable for growing in subtropical areas with abundant sunlight and humidity. Cherry blossom is very beautiful. When Nanking cherry blossom is in full bloom, it is full of trees and fragrance. It is well-known far and near. In recent years, Nanking cherry watching in early spring has become more and more interesting. Wuhan University is famous for its Nanking cherry blossoms, and there are more and more Cherry watching tourists every spring.

Peach blossom

Different flowering characteristics

Peach blossom

Peach blossom is directly connected to the branch, and it grows leaves first and then blooms. The flowers are one by one, with full petals and few gaps. There is a short section of thin handle between Nanking cherry blossom flower and branch, and it blooms first and then grows leaves. The flowers are cluster by cluster, and there will be small gaps on the petals, which is called flower split.

Sakura

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