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How to distinguish Magnolia from Allium tuberosum: from families, genera and growth habits

Many flower friends are still confused about Magnolia and Allium. Sometimes when they look at their pictures, they feel that they are similar, but they are two different plants. In order to distinguish the two more clearly, Xiaobian collected information and pictures of the two kinds of flowers for reference. Let's look down together!

How to distinguish Magnolia and Allium tuberosum

How to distinguish Magnolia and leek: 1. Characteristics: Magnolia is often in full bloom after heavy rain in spring and summer, so it is called Magnolia; The leaf shape and smell of Allium tuberosum are similar to those of Allium tuberosum, so it is called Allium tuberosum.

2. Different families and genera: Magnolia belongs to Alliaceae and Allium; Allium tuberosum belongs to purple star of Liliaceae.

3. Flowering period is different: outdoor maintenance, Magnolia general flowering in summer and autumn; Allium tuberosum blooms only in spring, and it also blooms in winter in warm places in the south.

4. Growth habits: Yucca has no dormancy, if the temperature is appropriate, it can grow and bloom in four seasons; Allium tuberosum is dormant in summer and planted in late summer and early autumn.

5. Flower type: Magnolia grandiflora large; The flower type of Allium tuberosum is rather small.

6. Leaf flavor: Flower leek has a strong leek flavor; The leek in yuyulan is just like leek in leaf shape, but it has no taste of leek, and the leaves are poisonous and cannot be eaten.

7. Root: all are bulbous, but the shape of the ball is very different. The bulbous of yuyulan is larger than that of Huajiu.

8. Color: Magnolia flowers are pink, peach, yellow and white; There are white, yellow, pink blue, light blue and purple in flower color of Allium tuberosum, and some of them are purplish red.

How to distinguish Magnolia and Allium tuberosum

The following is a variety of Allium tuberosum

Chinese chive

Below is a variety of Magnolia

Rainlily