How can you tell the difference between catnip and catmint?
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How to tell difference between salvia and veronica?
Comments (4)or snap pix and post them here or in the name that plant forum ... but then.. the camera is probably with the maps and cant be found.. lol ... or simpler.. google both names and flip to the images side .... did the first one for you ... link below ... ken ps: best hint: get a good old fashioned clip board.. and a nail ... pound nail in garage wall ... hang clipboard on nail ... and always return it to the garage after drawing on it ... when i garden.. the first trip is always to the garage to get the saw.. and shovel.. pruning shears whatever.. so why not keep the clipboard there.. once ANYTHING comes in the house.. its lost forever ... Here is a link that might be useful: Rose Queen salvia...See MoreHow to tell the difference between Walla Wallas and Copra onions?
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Comments (4)You can also tell by the leaves. Key limes have very small leaves -- maybe up to 1.5" across by 2" long max (usually smaller) with little or no petiole wing. 'Tahiti' limes have "average" leaves, maybe 3" long, with variable petiole wings, but at least some leaves should have a significant wing. Lemons have among the largest of all citrus leaves -- 4-5" long, with no petiole wing at all. Key limes also make little, "twiggy" new growth, whereas the other two put out much larger flushes, often several feet long....See MoreHow to tell the difference between solder and silver?
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