One of Hong Kong’s Old and valuable tree, this Spider Tree (creteva unilocularis 樹頭菜) is located inside Wanchai Park, a beautiful garden between bustling Wanchai Road and Queen’s Road East.

The girth of the trunk is impressive and its crown, in full bloom (7 May), is glamorous with its yellow and white flowers.

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This sign denotes an Old and valuable tree of Hong Kong. If you pay attention and look around, you’ll be surprise how often it turns up.

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Spider Trees are amongst the species that looses their leaves during the winter, per these earlier photos, taken in December.

Spider Tree looses its leaves during the winter

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