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Polyscias guilfoylei

銀邊南洋參, 福祿桐, 假沙梨 

Panax, Guilfoyle Polyscias

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Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’

天冬

Sprengeri Fern

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Fraxinus excelsior

歐洲白蠟樹

Ash

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Malus sylvestris

歐洲野蘋果

European crab apple

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Phyllanthus myrtifolius

瘤線葉下珠

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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
Polyscias guilfoylei
Panax, Guilfoyle Polyscias
銀邊南洋參, 福祿桐, 假沙梨 
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hedge, Shade tolerant
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Asparagus densiflorus ‘Sprengeri’
Asparagus densiflorus 'Myers'
Sprengeri Fern
天冬
Ground Cover
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hanging Plant, Shade tolerant
-
-
White
d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JUNE
Red
g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Exotic
Fraxinus excelsior
Ash
歐洲白蠟樹
Tree
Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Hillside Woodland
Deciduous
Yellow
OCTOBER - NOVEMBER
Inconspicuous
Brown
i. SEPTEMBER
Not found in HongKong
Malus sylvestris
European crab apple
歐洲野蘋果
Tree
Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
Edible Fruit
-
-
Pink, White
d. APRIL, e. MAY
Green, Red, Yellow
i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER
Not found in HongKong
Phyllanthus myrtifolius
瘤線葉下珠
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hanging Plant, Hedge, Topiary
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
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