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Russelia equisetiformis

爆仗竹

Coral Fountain

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Clerodendrum quadriloculare

煙火樹

Shooting Star

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Elaeocarpus hainanensis

水石榕

Hainan Elaeocarpus

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Philodendron selloum 'Xanadu'

小天使

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Michelia x alba

白蘭 

White Jade Orchid Tree

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
Russelia equisetiformis
Coral Fountain
爆仗竹
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hanging Plant
-
-
Red
e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Clerodendrum quadriloculare
Shooting Star
煙火樹
Climber, Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
-
-
Pink, White
d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Elaeocarpus hainanensis
Hainan Elaeocarpus
水石榕
Tree
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
-
-
White
g. JULY, g. JUNE
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Philodendron selloum 'Xanadu'
小天使
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Shade tolerant
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Michelia x alba
White Jade Orchid Tree
白蘭 
Tree
Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street
Evergreen
Fragrant, Shade Tree, Street Tree
-
-
White
d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
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Chlorophytum comosum

吊蘭

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Rhodomyrtus tomentosa

崗棯

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Tabebuia chrysantha

黃花風鈴木

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Mussaenda pubescens

玉葉金花

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Axonopus compressus

地毯草

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Acrostichum aureum

鹵蕨

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Machilus thunbergii

紅楠

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