The difference between heart-saving vegetables and heart-nourishing vegetables

1. Leaf Difference

The leaves of the herb are alternate, narrow lanceolate, ovate-oblanceolate or elliptic-lanceolate, 3.5 to 8 cm long and 1.2 to 2 cm wide. The tips of the leaves gradually become pointed, the base is wedge-shaped, and the edges of the leaves are serrated. The leaves are nearly leathery.

The leaves of Yangxincai are alternate, numerous, oblanceolate, 5 to 8 cm long and 1.5 to 2 cm wide.

2. Flower Differences

The inflorescence of the herb is a cyme with 5 petals. It is yellow in color, oblong to elliptic-lanceolate in shape, 6 to 10 mm long, with a short tip.

The inflorescence of Yangxincai is terminal, and each flower has 5 petals, which are yellow and oval-lanceolate in shape.