The difference between forget-me-not and lavender

1. Differences in flowers

The flowers of forget-me-not appear to be relatively large. The main color is purple, and other colors include orange, yellow, etc. The fragrance of the flowers is relatively light and can only be detected when you smell it close to your nose. It is not as strong and stimulating as the latter.

The flowers of lavender are relatively small, like grains of rice. The color of the flowers is generally blue, pink, purple, etc., but this purple is relatively lighter. The fragrance of its flowers is very strong, so it is often used as incense or to help you sleep.

2. Differences in plants

The former is an annual or biennial herb with a stem height of about 10 to 50 cm, which is shorter than the latter. In the wild, the plants are relatively small and look very fragile.

The latter is a perennial herb or small dwarf shrub with a relatively upright stem. The height of the plant varies according to the variety. The height of the dwarf variety is 30 to 40 cm, and the height of the taller variety is about 45 to 90 cm. Compared with the former, the plant shape is relatively tall.