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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caryota mitis | Caryota ochlandra | Small Fishtail Palm | 短穗魚尾葵, 小魚尾葵 | Palm | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | - | - | Green | d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JUNE | Purple, Red | h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Exotic | |
Belamcanda chinensis | Iris domestica (Linn.) DC. | Black-berry Lily | 射干, 較剪蘭 | Herbaceous | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Semi Deciduous | - | - | Orange, Red, Yellow | b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis | Bottle palm | 酒瓶椰子 | Palm | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | ||
Terminalia catappa | Indian almond | 欖仁樹 | Tree | Beach and Estuary, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Deciduous | Drought Tolerant, Shade Tree | Purple, Red | NOVEMBER - DECEMBER | White | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY | Brown, Green | g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Exotic, Naturalised | |
Artocarpus altilis | Breadfruit | 麵包樹 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Edible Fruit | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Green | All year round | Exotic |
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