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Eranthemum pulchellum

可愛花

Blue Eranthemum

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Philodendron erubescens 'Imperial Red'

紅柄蔓綠絨

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Acacia auriculiformis

耳果相思, 耳葉相思

Ear-leaved Acacia, Ear-pod Wattle

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Wedelia trilobata

三裂葉蟛蜞菊

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Ficus variegata

青果榕

Common Red-stem Fig

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
Eranthemum pulchellum
Eranthemum nervosum
Blue Eranthemum
可愛花
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hedge
-
-
Blue, Purple
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Philodendron erubescens 'Imperial Red'
紅柄蔓綠絨
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Shade tolerant
Purple, Red
All year round
Inconspicuous
-
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Acacia auriculiformis
Ear-leaved Acacia, Ear-pod Wattle
耳果相思, 耳葉相思
Tree
Hillside Woodland
Evergreen
Hillside/Slope Planting Nurse Tree
-
-
Yellow
i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Wedelia trilobata
Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski
三裂葉蟛蜞菊
Ground Cover
Disturbed/Waste Ground, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Drought Tolerant, Hanging Plant, Shade tolerant
-
-
Yellow
All year round
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic, Invasive, Naturalised
Ficus variegata
Ficus variegata Blume var. chlorocarpa (Benth.) Benth. ex King
Common Red-stem Fig
青果榕
Tree
Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Shade Tree
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Green, Pink
c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER
Native
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Baeckea frutescens

崗松

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Bambusa ventricosa

佛肚竹

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Tibouchina semidecandra

巴西野牡丹

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Crateva unilocularis

魚木 

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Callistemon rigidus

紅千層

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Alternanthera dentata 'Brazilian Red Hots'

錦葉紅龍草

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Nandina domestica

南天竹

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Salix babylonica

垂柳

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Cycas revoluta

蘇鐵

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Camellia azalea

杜鵑紅山茶

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Codiaeum variegatum

變葉木

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Acacia confusa

台灣相思

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Melastoma malabathricum

野牡丹

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Hibiscus rosa-sinensis

朱槿

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Psychotria serpens

蔓九節, 穿根藤

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