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What is the difference between pansies and violas? A quick guide to telling the two flowers apart
Plant form differences: The stems of pansies have a single ridge, and some grow upright while others lean slightly. The stems of violas have four ridges and grow upright. Leaf differences: Pansy leaves are ovate, with relatively large stipules, while viola leaves are lanceolate or ovate, with relatively small stipules. Flower differences: Pansy flowers are larger than those of violas.
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What is the difference between Ixora and hydrangea? A quick guide to tell them apart
Plant form differences: Ixora grows 0.8-2 m tall. Hydrangea grows 0.5-1 m tall. Leaf differences: Ixora leaves are lanceolate, with clearly visible veins. Hydrangea leaf surfaces are ovate, with the lateral veins not very easy to see. Flower differences: Ixora flowers are red or red-yellow. Hydrangea flowers are white or blue.
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What is the difference between sea lavender and forget-me-not? A quick guide to telling them apart
Difference in appearance: sea lavender grows about 15-60cm tall, while forget-me-not grows 20-45cm tall. Difference in leaves: sea lavender leaves are obovate-oblong, while forget-me-not leaves are narrowly oblanceolate and narrower than those of sea lavender. Difference in flowers: sea lavender has a yellow corolla, while forget-me-not has a blue corolla.
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What is the difference between Philodendron and Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum? A quick guide to tell them apart
Stem differences: The stems of both are very short, but the Philodendron's is a bit sparser, while the Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum's is a bit tighter. Leaf differences: The Philodendron's leaves are relatively broad and large, shaped like a human palm, and rather thick and fleshy. The Thaumatophyllum bipinnatifidum's leaves are ovate-cordate, and when young its leaves are relatively thin.
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What is the difference between Yucca and Dracaena fragrans? A quick guide to tell them apart
Plant form difference: Yucca can grow to 4 m tall, while Dracaena fragrans can grow to over 6 m. Leaf difference: Yucca leaves are leathery and feel rather hard to the touch, while Dracaena fragrans leaves are relatively wide and feel soft to the touch.
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What is the difference between the Malabar chestnut and the China doll plant? Learn to tell them apart quickly
Tree shape difference: The Malabar chestnut can grow up to 30m tall, while the China doll plant generally only grows to 15m. Leaf difference: The leaves of the Malabar chestnut are relatively long, and the leaf rachis and petiole have either sparse or dense fuzz. The rachis and petiole of the China doll plant have no fuzz. Flower difference: The flowers of the Malabar chestnut are yellow, while the flowers of the China doll plant are white or pale yellow.
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What is the difference between powdery alligator-flag and pickerelweed? A quick guide to telling these two aquatic plants apart
The difference between powdery alligator-flag and pickerelweed
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Which plants can survive no matter how you water them? Newbies, save this quick
For beginners new to growing flowers, watering is surely a tricky part to get right. Most people are used to watering once a day or just watering on a whim, and this is exactly the biggest taboo in growing flowers, which is why many newbies often...
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Perennial flowering plants can be propagated by division and will quickly spread to fill a large area.
Perennial herbaceous plants need to be divided every few years to avoid the plants becoming too crowded and to give them more growing space, so that they grow better and bloom better. The ideal time to divide them is in autumn, when the plants...
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What is the difference between Purple Velvet (Aeonium 'Zwartkin') and Black Rose (Aeonium arboreum 'Zwartkop')? A quick guide to tell them apart
The difference between Purple Velvet and Black Rose
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