Rhoeo discolor

Botanic Name Recordings

紫背萬年青

Tradescantia spathacea Sw.

Oyster Plant

Plant Type

Native/Exotic

Usual Habitats

Ground Cover

Exotic

Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)

Evergreen/Deciduous/

Semi Deciduous

Evergreen

Design Function

Shade tolerant

Foliage Colour (other than or in addition to green)

Purple

Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year

All year round

Fruit Colour

Inconspicuous

Fruit Time of Year

Inconspicuous

Flower Colour

Flower Time of Year

Landscape Application Examples

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20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Belamcanda chinensis

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Ficus benjamina

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Ficus microcarpa

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Ixora chinensis

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Araucaria heterophylla

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Camellia japonica, Carmona microphylla

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Ficus elastica

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Ficus subpisocarpa

20200202_Near Mui Wo Ferry Pier_Macaranga tanarius

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