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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grevillea robusta | Silk Oak | 銀樺 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street | Evergreen | Shade Tree, Street Tree | - | - | Yellow | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Parthenocissus dalzielii | Parthenocissus himalayana | Boston Ivy | 爬牆虎 | Climber | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Deciduous | Red | NOVEMBER - DECEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Averrhoa carambola | Carambola | 楊桃 | Tree | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village | Semi Deciduous | Edible Fruit, Shade Tree | - | - | Pink | e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST | Yellow | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER | Exotic | |
Mucuna birdwoodiana | Birdwood's Mucuna | 白花油麻藤, 禾雀花 | Climber | Hillside Woodland | Evergreen | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Hanging Plant | - | - | White, Yellow, Green | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY | Brown | e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER | Native | |
Furcraea foetida | 縫線麻 | Accent Plant | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Drought Tolerant | White, Yellow | All year round | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic |
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