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HK trees 04: Golden Shower
Aug 25, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Golden Shower

HK trees 04: Golden Shower

Specie: Golden Shower Scientific name: cassia fistula Genus: Cassia Family: FABACEAE sub-family: Caesalpinioideae Chinese name: 臘腸樹, 豬腸豆 Location: HKU Pokfulam […]

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 […]

Mangoes!
Mar 10, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Mango (magnifier indica 杧果)

Mangoes!

Specie: Mango Tree (mangifera indica 杧果) Location: Hong Kong Park, various There are mangoes in Hong Kong! While mangoes are […]

John Denver’s Wanchai tree
Feb 23, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

John Denver’s Wanchai tree

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa 榕樹) Location: Wanchai, Johnston Road, corner of Luard Road, and corner of Wan Chai Road […]

Pretty in scarlet
Feb 1, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Rhodoleia

Pretty in scarlet

Specie: Rhodoleia (rhodesia championii 紅花荷) Location: Lugard Road (next to the Indian Rubber Tree and Mount Austin Road next to […]

Climbing walls
Jan 25, 2018 2 Comments by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Climbing walls

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa 榕樹) Location: top of Eastern Road (leading to Bonham Road); top of Honiton Road (leading […]

Star of Africa
Jan 17, 2018 3 Comments by urbantreelover African Tulip tree

Star of Africa

Specie: African Tulip tree (spathodea campanulata 火焰木) Location: end of Wun Sha Street, Tai Hang; Wanchai; edge of the tennis […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Leaning tower
Oct 29, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Leaning tower

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa) OVT Registrar: ARCHSD CW/10 Location: Conduit Road, opposite Skyline Mansion (No. 51) Everybody knows the […]

LA LA land
Aug 3, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover International

LA LA land

Species: Mexican Fan Palm, Jacaranda, Moreton Bay Fig Location: Los Angeles If Los Angeles is the city of angels, then […]

This is no ordinary apple tree
Jul 9, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Java Apple tree

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 […]

Bright orange teardrops in Sheung Wan
Jul 4, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Street trees

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 […]

Cuban Basts by the sea
Jul 2, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Cuban Bast

Cuban Basts by the sea

Specie: Cuban Bast (hibiscus tiliaceus) Location: Harbour front next to the Discovery Bay ferry terminal, Central There is a whole […]

The ‘W’ on Hatton Road
Jul 1, 2017 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Fan Palm

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 […]

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