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Wodyetia bifurcata

狐尾椰子

Foxtail Palm

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Prunus campanulata

鐘花櫻桃

Bell-flowers Cherry

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Ixora x Williamsii 'Sunkist'

新奇士龍船花

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Bougainvillea spectabilis

勒杜鵑, 葉子花

Beautiful Bougainvillea

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Oxalis articulata

紅花酢漿草

Pink-sorrel

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
Wodyetia bifurcata
Foxtail Palm
狐尾椰子
Palm
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street
Evergreen
Drought Tolerant, Street Tree
-
-
Inconspicuous
-
Orange, Red
All year round
Exotic
Prunus campanulata
Bell-flowers Cherry
鐘花櫻桃
Tree
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
-
-
Pink
c. MARCH, d. APRIL
Inconspicuous
-
Native
Ixora x Williamsii 'Sunkist'
新奇士龍船花
Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hedge
-
-
Orange
d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Bougainvillea spectabilis
Beautiful Bougainvillea
勒杜鵑, 葉子花
Climber, Shrub
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hanging Plant, Hedge, Topiary
-
-
Orange, Pink, Purple, Red
All year round
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic
Oxalis articulata
Pink-sorrel
紅花酢漿草
Herbaceous
Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
-
-
Pink
c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER
Inconspicuous
-
Exotic, Naturalised
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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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