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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Litchi chinensis | Lychee | 荔枝 | Tree | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Edible Fruit, Shade Tree | - | - | Yellow | b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL | Pink | e. MAY, f. JUNE | Exotic | |
Sterculia lanceolata | Lance-leaved Sterculia, Scarlet Sterculia | 假蘋婆 | Tree | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Hillside Woodland | Evergreen | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Shade Tree, Street Tree | - | - | Pink | d. APRIL, e. MAY | Black, Red | f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Native | |
Gardenia jasminoides 'Fortuniana' | Fortune's Cape Jasmine | 白蟾 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Fragrant, Hedge | - | - | White | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Native | |
Bambusa tuldoides | Verdant Bamboo | 青桿竹 | Bamboo | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village | Evergreen | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Native | ||
Ficus pumila | Creeping Fig | 辟荔 | Climber | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Shade tolerant | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Green, Purple | d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER | Native |
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