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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bambusa multiplex | 蓬萊竹 | Bamboo | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Hedge, Screen | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | ||
Zingiber officinale | Ginger | 薑 | Herbaceous | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Fragrant | - | - | White | All year round | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic, Naturalised | |
Magnolia grandiflora | Large-flowered Magnolia | 荷花玉蘭, 洋玉蘭 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Fragrant, Screen, Shade Tree | - | - | White | e. MAY, g. JUNE | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Clausena lansium | Wampee | 黄皮 | Tree | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village | Evergreen | Edible Fruit, Shade Tree | - | - | White | d. APRIL, e. MAY | Yellow | g. JULY | Exotic | |
Liquidambar formosana | Sweet Gum | 楓香 | Tree | Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street | Deciduous | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Shade Tree, Street Tree | Orange, Purple, Red | NOVEMBER - DECEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Brown | g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Native |
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