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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Datura metel | Devil's Trumpet | 洋金花 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Fragrant, Screen | - | - | White | d. APRIL, e. MAY, g. JULY, g. JUNE, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Green | d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Exotic | |
Vitex rotundifolia | 單葉蔓荊, 白背蔓荊 | Ground Cover | Beach and Estuary | Evergreen | Drought Tolerant | - | - | Blue | g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Inconspicuous | - | Native | ||
Camellia japonica | Common Camellia | 山茶 | Shrub | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Hedge, Screen | - | - | Red, White | a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Combretum indicum | Rangoon Creeper | 使君子 | Climber | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Hanging Plant | Pink, White | e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Brown | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Exotic | |||
Polyspora axillaris | Gordonia axillaris | Hong Kong Gordonia | 大頭茶 | Tree | Hillside Scrub, Hillside Woodland | Evergreen | Drought Tolerant, Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Screen | - | - | White, Yellow | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER | Inconspicuous | - | Native |
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