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HK Digital Arboretum
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Euphoria longan | Dimocarpus longan Lour. | Longan | 龍眼 | Tree | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village | Evergreen | Edible Fruit, Shade Tree | - | - | White | b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY | Brown | f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST | Exotic, Naturalised |
Nerium oleander | Nerium indicum | Oleander | 夾竹桃 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Drought Tolerant, Hedge, Screen | - | - | Pink, White | d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic |
Ficus subpisocarpa | Japanese Superb Fig, Superb Fig | 筆管榕 | Tree | Disturbed/Waste Ground, Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Semi Deciduous | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Shade Tree | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Pink | b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Native | |
Cordyline fruticosa | Cordyline terminalis | Tree of Kings | 朱蕉, 鐵樹 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Pink, Red | All year round | Pink | a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Ficus microcarpa 'Golden Leaves' | 黃金榕 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Hedge, Screen, Topiary | Yellow | All year round | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic |
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Chlorophytum comosum
吊蘭
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
崗棯
Tabebuia chrysantha
黃花風鈴木
Mussaenda pubescens
玉葉金花
Axonopus compressus
地毯草
Acrostichum aureum
鹵蕨
Machilus thunbergii
紅楠
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