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2 passions
Jan 13, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Hiking

2 passions

Specie: various Location: various  In recent years, I discovered two passions that luckily go together like peanut butter and jelly, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

One-eyed monsters
Oct 27, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Camphor tree

One-eyed monsters

Specie: Cinnamon Camphor OVT Registrar: LCSD CW/68 Location: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens (on the path leading from the […]

Orange star
Oct 21, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Hiking

Orange star

Specie: Lance-leaved Sterculia Location: Bowen Road just after the parking lot  Came across this hanging star, the fruit of the […]

Golden Rain
Oct 18, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover Golden Rain Tree

Golden Rain

Specie: Golden Rain Tree (koelreuteria bipinnata) Location: Robinson Road bus stop at the corner of Seymour Road, Hong Kong Park […]

Silk Floss pink
Oct 15, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Silk Floss pink

Specie: Floss Silk Tree (ceiba/chorisia speciosa) Location: Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens I accidentally came across this spectacular tree […]

Yosemite
Oct 13, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Hiking

Yosemite

Species: Sequoies, pondarosa pines, black oaks, canyon live oaks Location: Yosemite National Park I had the tremendous good fortune to […]

Castelo de São Jorge
Sep 28, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover International

Castelo de São Jorge

Specie: Olive trees Location: Castelo de São Jorge, Lisbon, Portugal The Castelo de São Jorge sits atop the hilltop in […]

3 continents
Sep 23, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover International

3 continents

Specie: London Plane Location: Various I have totally fallen in love with the London Plane. No, it is not some […]

11,421.51km
Sep 9, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover International

11,421.51km

Specie: London Plane (platanus acerifolia var. hispanica) Location: Shanghai, China I spent the greater part of last week in Shanghai, […]

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