1. Differences between the two1. Different families and genera: Milan is a shrub or small tree of the genus Milan of the Meliaceae family, while Murraya paniculata is an evergreen shrub of the genus Murraya of the Rutaceae family. 2. Different appearance: Milan has pinnate compound leaves, the leaflets are thick papery, its inflorescence is axillary, the flowers are yellow, and the fruit is a spherical berry. It usually blooms from May to December and bears fruit from July to March of the following year. Osmanthus fragrans also has pinnate compound leaves, the leaflets are thin leathery, the inflorescences are mostly terminal, the flowers are white, and the fruits are oval. It usually blooms from April to August and bears fruit from September to December. 3. Different habits: Milan is shade-tolerant in the seedling stage, but prefers light when it grows up. It is suitable for growing in a warm and humid environment. It is afraid of cold, so you must keep warm in winter. Although Osmanthus fragrans is not cold-resistant, it should not be placed in a too hot place in winter, otherwise it will consume nutrients and affect flowering in the second year. It should also not be exposed to direct sunlight during the growing period. 4. Different distribution: Milan is native to the Guangdong and Guangxi regions of my country. It is very common in low-altitude mountains and is also distributed in Fujian, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan. The distribution range of Osmanthus fragrans is wider. In addition to the provinces mentioned above, it has also been found in Hunan, Hainan, Taiwan and other places, and can be grown in tropical and subtropical regions. 2. Which one is easier to raise?Both Milan and Osmanthus fragrans are plants that grow in the south. There is not much difference in their growth habits, but for home cultivation, Osmanthus fragrans is more recommended. The flowers of Milan are too small and not very ornamental. The white flowers of Osmanthus fragrans are not only beautiful, but also emit a rich fragrance. |
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