Different morphological characteristics
The distribution areas of Ziru are mainly in the north of my country, Inner Mongolia, Hebei, and Northeast provinces. In foreign countries, Ziru is also distributed in the Far East of North Korea, Japan, and Russia. The height of the purple magpie can reach more than two meters, and its base blades are rounded or appear an oval spoon. Ziru’s head -shaped inflorescence is arranged into a compound umbrella.
The name of the Dutch chrysanthemum abroad is a new comparison Ziru. Because China is a population introduced from Europe, we call it Dutch chrysanthemum. There are many varieties of Dutch chrysanthemums. Its plant height is generally 50 ~ 80 cm. The stems are clustered, the leaves are long or lanceolate, and the leafy base is slightly holding a stem. Head -shaped inflorescence, dense or gathering into umbrella rooms. The color of the Dutch chrysanthemum is red, blue -purple, light blue to white.
Different flowering period
The flowering period of the purple magpie is in the autumn, and the corolla is blue -purple. The flowering period of the Dutch chrysanthemum is between August and October. Some varieties of Dutch chrysanthemums bloom in spring and autumn, which is more suitable for potted plants.
Confused
There are almost 500 species of Ziru, which are generally known as Ziru. Some people think that it is not very appropriate to call the newly known as the Dutch chrysanthemum, so they directly call the new thoroughly Ziru as the purple magpie. But the name of the Dutch chrysanthemum has been widely circulated in the people, and it is easier to be accepted by users. Therefore, in reality, some operators are called Snapena Ziru as the Dutch chrysanthemums, but also the types of purple crickets that can be used for cultivation and viewing, so they are confusing the two.
