The chess piece in a tiny park
Specie: Big-leaved Fig (ficus virens) ‘Old and valuable’ tree of Hong Kong listing: LCSD CW/39 Location: Kau U Fong sitting […]
This is no ordinary apple tree
Specie: Java Apple (Syzygium samarangense) Location: Street outside Lee Gardens One Sometimes an apple is actually not an apple, and […]
Should I stay or should I go?
Specie: Big-leaved Fig (ficus virens) Old and valuable tree of Hong Kong listing: ARCHSD CW/25 Location; Wing Lee Street between […]
Jewels do grow on trees
Specie: Lance-leaved Sterculia (sterculia lanceolata) Location: Southern edge, near the gravel foot massage yard of Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park […]
Bright orange teardrops in Sheung Wan
Specie: Weeping Fig (ficus benjamina) Location: Man Fai Street on the harbour between Central ferry piers and Macau ferry pier […]
The monuments of Blake Garden
Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa) Old and valuable tree of Hong Kong listing: LCSD CW/36, LCSD CW/37 Location: Blake Garden, […]
The ‘W’ on Hatton Road
Specie: Chinese Fan Palm (livistona chinensis) Location: Hatton Road One of the funniest movies from the 60s is ‘It’s a […]
The forest Leviathan in HKU
Specie: Indian Rubber Tree (ficus elastica) Location: Slope besides pedestrian path that descends from the Kotewall Road entrance of HKU […]
The defiant camphor in the middle of the street
Specie: Cinnamon Camphor (cinnamomum camphora) Location: Oaklands Path, leading up from the intersection of Park Road, Babington Path and Bonham […]
The best secret garden in HK for a forest bath
Species: Cinnamon Camphor Tree (cinnamomum camphora), Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa), Small Fishtail Palms (caryota mitis), Chinese Fan Palms (livistona chinensis), […]
An elder Indian Rubber Tree waiting for the bus on Leighton Road
Species: Indian Rubber Trees (ficus elastica) Old and valuable tree of Hong Kong list: HKP WCH/1 Location: Bus stop on […]
Phew… this is the real Mango!
Specie: Mango tree (mangifera indica) Location: Garden Road sports ground, between the public Basketball court and Children’s playground below MacDonnell […]
Rodinesque sculptured Chinese Banyan on Kennedy Road
Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa) Old and valuable tree of Hong Kong – LCSD CW/131 Location: Kennedy Road, between Borrett […]
The son, the mother and the remarkable Chinese Banyan
Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa) Location: Kennedy Road, between the intersection of Borrett Road and Monmouth Terrace Continuing on my […]
A microcosm of HK’s biodiversity on a quaint sloped garden
Species: Alexandra Palm, Bauhinia, Camphor, Candlenut Tree, Chinese Banyan, Chinese Fan Palm, Chinese Hackberry, Common Red-stem Fig, Elephant’s Ear, Firetail […]
Yellow Poinciana on Robinson Road
Specie: Yellow Poinciana (peltophorum pterocarpum) Location: Robinson Road on the roundabout with Castle Road There is a small tree, albeit […]
