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HK Digital Arboretum
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hippeastrum vittatum | Barbados lily | 朱頂蘭 | Herbaceous | Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Semi Deciduous | - | - | Red | c. MARCH, d. APRIL | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | ||
Ailanthus fordii | Green Ailanthus | 常綠臭椿 | Tree | Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street | Evergreen | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Street Tree | - | - | White | j. OCTOBER k. NOVEMBER | Green, Brown | l. DECEMBER, a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL | Native | |
Nephrolepis exaltata | Sword fern | 波士頓腎蕨 | Ground Cover | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Shade tolerant | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Exotic | |
Ficus virens | Big-leaved Fig | 黃葛樹, 大葉榕 | Tree | Disturbed/Waste Ground, Farmland/Former Farmland/Village, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Wall Tree | Semi Deciduous | Hillside/Slope Planting Native, Shade Tree | - | - | Inconspicuous | - | Inconspicuous | - | Native | |
Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. Cumingiana | Melaleuca quinquenervia, Melaleuca leucodendron | Paper-bark Tree | 白千層 | Tree | Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street | Evergreen | Drought Tolerant, Hillside/Slope Planting Nurse Tree, Shade Tree, Street Tree | - | - | White | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Brown | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER | Exotic |
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Chlorophytum comosum
吊蘭
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa
崗棯
Tabebuia chrysantha
黃花風鈴木
Mussaenda pubescens
玉葉金花
Axonopus compressus
地毯草
Acrostichum aureum
鹵蕨
Machilus thunbergii
紅楠
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