The difference between Chinese rose and rose

1. Difference of spikes

Rose is also called Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea, etc. It is quite similar to the latter, and many people confuse the two in real life, but they are actually not the same plant. The thorns on the stems of roses are larger, but they are not distributed densely and there are fewer of them.

The rose is also called the wandering flower, assassin, etc. The thorns on the stem are closely distributed, and each individual thorn is relatively small.

2. Flower Differences

The fragrance of rose is not very obvious. Its flowers come in many colors and there are many varieties. Different varieties have different colors. The calyx under the flower is rolled down and has only one lobe, which is relatively small.

The fragrance of roses is very obvious and relatively strong, but its flower colors are relatively few and not rich. The calyx under the flower is rolled up and has many lobes.

3. Leaf Difference

There are relatively few leaflets on the rose plant, only 3 to 5, which can be easily counted. The individual leaves have a glossy, smooth surface.

Roses have many leaflets, about 7 to 8. Unlike the former, individual leaves are not smooth, but have obvious textures and wrinkles, and there are small hairs on the bottom, which makes them relatively soft.