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How to distinguish pear blossom, cherry blossom, plum blossom and apricot blossom

peach blossom

Compared with cherry blossom, pear blossom and plum blossom, peach blossom, plum blossom and apricot blossom have no pedicels. In layman's terms, it is to grow directly on the branches.

When peach blossoms are in bloom, the branches have buds or tender leaves, while plum blossoms have no leaves. Germinate when the temperature is right, and germinate when the apricot flowers don't open.

sakura

The biggest difference between cherry blossom and other flowers such as peach blossom and plum blossom is that its flowers don't grow directly on the branches, but first open a small soft receptacle and then bloom. In addition, there is a lack of flowers at the tip of petals.

apricot flower

Apricot flowers are mostly clustered and open, densely packed together, leafless when flowering, mostly with odd 5 petals and long stamens.

Chinese plum

Plum blossoms have hard calyx, but peach blossoms don't. This is the most intuitive difference. The hard calyx is the receptacle of the flower root, and the plum blossom with 5 hard petals;

However, if the branches have leaves, they must not be plum blossoms;

Plum blossoms bloom in early winter and peach blossoms in early spring, separated by a quarter;

Plum blossoms are fragrant and peach blossoms are sweet;

Plum blossoms have a strong "wax" texture, while peach blossoms have a strong "paper" texture. Simply put, plum petals are hard and peach petals are soft.

pear blossom

The color of pear flower is white. Compared with white peach blossom, pear flower has a petiole like cherry blossom. Compared with plum blossom, the stamens are neat and concentrated, and the petals are tough; Compared with white cherry blossoms, stamens are also neat and concentrated. In addition, cherry petals lack flowers, pear petals are round, and occasionally lack flower tips.