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Cunninghamia lanceolata

杉木

China Fir

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Yulania denudata

玉蘭

Yulan Magnolia

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Phyllostachys nigra

紫竹(黑竹)

Black Bamboo

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Pyrrosia lingua

石韋

Tongue-fern

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Rhodoleia championii

紅花荷

Rhodoleia

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
Cunninghamia lanceolata
China Fir
杉木
Conifer
Hillside Woodland
Evergreen
Hillside/Slope Planting Nurse Tree
Inconspicuous
Brown
h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER
Exotic
Yulania denudata
Yulan Magnolia
玉蘭
Tree
Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Deciduous
Screen
White
b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH
Inconspicuous
Exotic
Phyllostachys nigra
Black Bamboo
紫竹(黑竹)
Bamboo
Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hedge, Screen
Inconspicuous
e. May
Inconspicuous
Exotic
Pyrrosia lingua
Tongue-fern
石韋
Epiphyte
Hillside Woodland
Evergreen
Hillside/Slope Planting Native
Inconspicuous
Inconspicuous
Native
Rhodoleia championii
Rhodoleia
紅花荷
Tree
Hillside Woodland, Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional)
Evergreen
Hillside/Slope Planting Native
Red
b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH, d. APRIL
Inconspicuous
Native
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Astilbe chinensis

落新婦

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Pinus sylvestris

歐洲赤松

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Tetradium glabrifolium

賊仔樹

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Ligularia dentata

齒葉橐吾

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Betula pendula

垂枝樺

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Fagus sylvatica Purpurea

紫葉歐洲山毛櫸

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Rodgersia aesculifolia

七葉鬼燈檠

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Sambucus nigra

西洋接骨木

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Sequoiadendron giganteum

巨杉

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Betula utilis subspecies jacquemontiae

糙皮樺

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Crataegus monogyna

山楂

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Quercus rubra

紅櫟樹

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Calluna vulgaris

帚石楠

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Castanea sativa

歐洲栗

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Barringtonia acutangula

紅花玉蕊

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