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Photo of the day: Wax Tree
Apr 29, 2019 4 Comments by urbantreelover Hiking

Photo of the day: Wax Tree

I spotted this large cluster of tiny bean-like fruit while walking along Bowen Road. Thanks to tree and arboreal expert […]

Photo of the day: Bodh Tree @ IFC Mall
Apr 19, 2019 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Photo of the day: Bodh Tree @ IFC Mall

Dug this photo up from about a year ago, just as contrast to the miserable weather today, when I also […]

Photo of the day: Chinese Banyan
Apr 18, 2019 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Photo of the day: Chinese Banyan

One of many many stunning Chinese Banyans (ficus microcarpa) in Hong Kong. I never get tired of these magnificent trees […]

HK trees 03: Paperbark Tree
Aug 13, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover hong kong tree database

HK trees 03: Paperbark Tree

Specie: Paperbark Tree Scientific name: Melaleuca cajuputi Genus: Melaleuca Family: MYRTACEAE (myrtle) Chinese name: 白千層 Location: Kennedy Road, Jardine’s Lookout, […]

HK trees 02: Desmos Chinensis
Jul 16, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Desmos Chinensis

HK trees 02: Desmos Chinensis

Specie: Desmos Chinensis Scientific name: desmos chinensis Genus: Desmos Family: ANNONACEAE Chinese name: 假鷹爪, 酒餅葉 Location: Hillside below Robinson Road […]

HK trees 01: Lance-leaved Sterculia
Jul 15, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover hong kong tree database

HK trees 01: Lance-leaved Sterculia

Specie: Lance-leaved Sterculia Scientific name: sterculia lanceolata Genus: Sterculia Specie family: STERCULIACEAE Chinese name: 假蘋婆 / 七姐果 Location: Bowen Road; […]

A Horsetail in Stanley
May 9, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Horsetail tree (Casuarina equisetifolia)

A Horsetail in Stanley

Specie: Horsetail tree (casuarina equisetifolia) Old and Valuable Tree registrar: ARCHSD S/2 Location: Stanley Village Road, above Stanley Market The […]

Gorgeous yellow cows
May 4, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Gorgeous yellow cows

Specie: Yellow Cow Wood (cratoxylum cochinchinense) 黃牛木 Location: Hong Kong Botanical and Zoological Garden, path towards exit to the Church […]

Africa, Happy Valley
May 1, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover African Tulip tree

Africa, Happy Valley

Specie: African Tulip tree (spathodea campanulata 火焰木) Location: corner of Wong Nai Chung Road and Sing Woo Road, Happy Valley […]

A study in Yellow
Apr 30, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

A study in Yellow

Specie: Peltophorum tonkinense Location: Wong Nai Chung Road, Victoria Park When I first started to learn about trees, particularly their […]

Hong Kong, Sydney
Apr 26, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Jacaranda

Hong Kong, Sydney

Specie: Jacaranda (jacaranda mimosifolia) Location: Pacific Place 3 I had one of the most surreal experiences last November when I […]

Yellow Silk
Apr 25, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover parks and gardens

Yellow Silk

Specie: Silk Oak (grevillea robusta) Location: Wanchai Park, Hollywood Road Park Ever since I came across my first Silk Oak […]

Rosy Trumpets
Mar 18, 2018 2 Comments by urbantreelover Rosy Trumpet Tree (tabebuia rosea)

Rosy Trumpets

Specie: Rosy Trumpet Tree (tabebuia rosea) Location: Wong Ngai Chung Road and Link Road, Happy Valley; Perkins Road, Jardin’s Lookout […]

Gold Trumpets
Mar 14, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Golden Trumpet (tabebuia chrysantha 黃花風鈴木)

Gold Trumpets

Specie: Golden Trumpet (tabebuia chrysantha 黃花風鈴木) Location: Central Harbour Front Promenade, Kowloon Park, Bowen Road Park, Wanchai Gap Park, Victoria […]

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 […]

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