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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pyrossia lingua | Japanese Felt 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 | ||||
Enkianthus quinqueflorus | Chinese New Year Flower | 吊鐘花 | Shrub | Hillside Woodland | Evergreen | Hillside/Slope Planting Native | Pink, White | a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY, c. MARCH | Brown | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER | Native | |||
Hamelia patens | Scarlet Bush | 長隔木 | Shrub | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Screen, Hanging Plant | Orange | d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Inconspicuous | Exotic | ||||
Allamanda blanchettii | Purple Allamanda | 紫花黃蟬 | Shrub, Climber | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Screen | Purple | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Inconspicuous | Exotic | ||||
Solandra maxima | Cup of Gold | 金杯藤 | Climber | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | Hanging plant | Yellow | a. January, b. February, c. March, d. April, e. May | Exotic | |||||
Ilex rotunda | Chinese holly | 鐵冬青 | Tree | Urban Street, Hillside Woodland | Evergreen | Street Tree, Shade Tree, Hillside/Slope Planting Native | Green, White | c. MARCH, d. APRIL, e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST, i. SEPTEMBER | Red | l. DECEMBER, a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY | Native | |||
Nageia nagi | Nagi, Japanese Podocarpus | 竹柏 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional), Urban Street | Evergreen | Street Tree, Shade Tree | Inconspicuous | Green | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER | Exotic | ||||
Bixa orellana | Annatto dye plant | 紅木 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Evergreen | White | e. MAY, f. JUNE, g. JULY, h. AUGUST | Red | i. SEPTEMBER, j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER, a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY | Exotic | ||||
Chorisia speciosa | Floss silk tree | 美人樹 | Tree | Urban Park and Garden (including Housing Estates and Institutional) | Deciduous | Shade Tree | Pink | j. OCTOBER, k. NOVEMBER, l. DECEMBER, a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY | Brown | l. DECEMBER, a. JANUARY, b. FEBRUARY | Exotic |
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黧蒴錐
Senna siamea
鐵刀木
Sterculia lanceolata
假蘋婆
Bauhinia glauca
粉葉羊蹄甲
Artocarpus heterophyllus
菠蘿蜜
Gardenia jasminoides 'Fortuniana'
白蟾
Peltophorum tonkinense
銀珠
Brunfelsia calycina
大鴛鴦茉莉
Bambusa tuldoides
青桿竹
Salvinia
槐葉蘋
Ixora chinensis
龍船花, 山丹
Ficus pumila
辟荔
Kigelia pinnata
臘腸樹
Litchi chinensis
荔枝
Caryota mitis
短穗魚尾葵, 小魚尾葵
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