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4 Frangipanis
Jan 13, 2018 3 Comments by urbantreelover Frangipani

4 Frangipanis

Specie: Frangipani (plumeria rubra) 雞蛋花 Old and Valuable tree: LCSD SSP/3-6 Location: Shum Shui Po Park Frangipanis are relatively common […]

Crawler
Jan 6, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Crawler

Specie: Big-leaved Fig Old and Valuable tree: HYD WCH/2 Location: Kennedy Road and Stone Nullah Lane Just on the side […]

Dead Flame
Jan 4, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Flame Tree

Dead Flame

​Specie: Flame Tree (delonix regia) Location: Chater Garden This iconic Flame Tree in Chater Garden will be removed by the […]

Two-faced Banyan
Jan 4, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Two-faced Banyan

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa) Old and Valuable tree: HYD CW/5 Location: Caine Road minibus stop near Ladder St. This […]

Sweet Gums in Tai Po Kau
Jan 3, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Hiking

Sweet Gums in Tai Po Kau

Specie: Sweet Gum (liquidambar formosa 楓香) Location: Tai Po Kau Nature Trail I was fortunate enough to get a chance […]

The fall of Hong Kong
Dec 29, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover Indian Almond Tree

The fall of Hong Kong

Species: Sweet Gum, Indian Almond Tree, Queen Crepe Myrtle Location: various Fall, or autumn as they say in some countries, […]

24hrs and 813kms
Dec 9, 2017 3 Comments by urbantreelover International

24hrs and 813kms

Specie: Japanese Superb Fig Location: wall above the entrance to Mr H. S. Punti at the end David Lane; Daan […]

Bauhinia terrace
Nov 30, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Bauhinia

Bauhinia terrace

Specie: Bauhinia, White Bauhinia Location: Tai On Terrace off Tank Lane and Bridges Street As many of you know, the […]

Autumn Maple on Magazine Gap Rd
Nov 30, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Autumn Maple

Autumn Maple on Magazine Gap Rd

Specie: Autumn Maple (bischofia javanica) Location: Magazine Gap Road above May Rd junction Came across this Autumn Maple tree, also […]

Pincushion
Nov 23, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Alexandra Palm

Pincushion

Specie: Pincushion Tree (nauclea orientalis) Location: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens In an earlier post about the ‘octopus’ camphor tree that […]

Illawarra flame
Nov 18, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover International

Illawarra flame

Specie: Illawarra Flame tree (brachychiton acerifolius) Location: Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia Just as I was enraptured by the purple haze […]

Wendy’s secret garden
Nov 11, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover International

Wendy’s secret garden

Species: various Location: Lavender Bay, North Sydney Hidden down a small resident street inside the Lavender Bay area of North […]

Purple Sydney
Nov 10, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover International

Purple Sydney

Specie: Jacaranda (jacaranda mimosifolia) Location: Sydney, Australia It’s pretty amazing that a single specie of tree can define a city […]

Tree of Heaven
Nov 8, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Ailanthus

Tree of Heaven

Specie: Ailanthus Location: Hill Road Playground Ailanthus are beautiful trees. The specie’s ‘compound’ leaves grow on two sides of long […]

Nirvana
Nov 4, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Bodhi Tree

Nirvana

Specie: Peepul Tree or Bodhi Tree (ficus religiosa) Location: Robinson Road under near the Mid-levels escalator Legend has it that […]

The Cathedral on the Peak
Oct 30, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover Hiking

The Cathedral on the Peak

Specie: Indian Rubber Tree (ficus elastica) OVT Registrar: LCSD CW/134 Location: Lugard Road, Victoria Peak Indian Rubber Trees are quite common […]

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