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Dahlia x pinnata

大麗花

Garden dahlia

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Platanus x hispanica

英桐

London plane

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Lagerstroemia indica

紫薇

Crape Myrtle

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Araucaria heterophylla

異葉南洋杉

Norfolk Island Pine

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Lantana camara

馬櫻丹

Lantana

PLANT TYPE

USUAL HABITAT

PROVENANCE​(IN HONGKONG)

DESIGN FUNCTION

CLIMBER: SELF-CLINGING/TWINING/ CLAMBERING

EVERGREEN/SEMI DECIDUOUS/ DECIDUOUS

FOLIAGE COLOUR (OTHER THAN OR IN ADDITION TO GREEN)

FOLIAGE COLOUR (OTHER THAN GREEN) TIME OF YEAR

FLOWER COLOUR 

FLOWER COLOUR  TIME OF YEAR

FRUIT COLOUR

FRUIT COLOUR TIME OF YEAR

Species
Botanic Synonym
Common Name
Chinese Name
Plant Type
Usual Habitat
Evergreen / Semi Deciduous
Design Function
Colour Foliage
Foliage Colour (other than green) Time of Year
Colour Flower
Flower Colour Time of Year
Colour Fruits
Fruit Colour Time of Year
Provenance
Dahlia x pinnata
Garden dahlia
大麗花
Herbaceous
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
Various
g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Exotic
Platanus x hispanica
Platanus × acerifolia
London plane
英桐
Tree
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street, Beach and Estuary
Deciduous
Shade Tree, Street Tree
Yellow, Orange
SEPTEMBER - NOVEMBER
Yellow, Green, Red
d. APRIL, e. MAY
Brown
j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Exotic
Lagerstroemia indica
Crape Myrtle
紫薇
Tree, Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
Pink, Red, Purple
f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST
Brown
g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER
Exotic
Araucaria heterophylla
Norfolk Island Pine
異葉南洋杉
Conifer
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Lantana camara
Lantana
馬櫻丹
Shrub
Beach and Estuary, Disturbed/Waste Ground, Farmland/Former Farmland/Village
Evergreen
Drought Tolerant
-
-
Orange, Pink, Yellow
All year round
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic, Invasive, Naturalised
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Grevillea robusta

銀樺

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Cassia javanica var. indochinensis

節果決明

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Liriope spicata

山麥冬

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Parthenocissus dalzielii

爬牆虎

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Zoysia matrella

溝葉結縷草

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Aleurites moluccana

石栗

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Averrhoa carambola

楊桃

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Xanthostemon chrysanthus

金蒲桃

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Caesalpinia pulcherrima

洋金鳳, 金鳳花

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Mucuna birdwoodiana

白花油麻藤, 禾雀花

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Sapium sebiferum

烏桕

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Zephyranthes candida

蔥蓮, 玉簾

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Furcraea foetida

縫線麻

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Nephrolepis hirsutula

毛葉腎蕨 

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Cyperus alternifolius

風車草

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