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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 […]

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; […]

Symbiosis
Jul 12, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Camphor tree

Symbiosis

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

Sakura
May 15, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Crabapple (malus)

Sakura

Species: Sour cherry trees (prunus), Weeping cherry tree, (prunus pendula maxim), Crab Apple (malus halliana), Dwarf Crab Apple (malus micromalus) […]

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 […]

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 […]

Friendly neighbourhood spider…
Apr 25, 2018 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Old and valuable trees of Hong Kong

Friendly neighbourhood spider…

Specie: Spider Tree (creteva unilocularis) Old and Valuable tree: LCSD WCH/15 Location: Wan Chai Park There are plenty of flowering […]

Hidden dragon
Jan 25, 2018 1 Comment by urbantreelover Chinese Banyan

Hidden dragon

Specie: Chinese Banyan (ficus microcarpa 榕樹) Location: Tai Hang Road (opposite the entryway to Wang Fung Terrace) Sometimes photos just […]

Wounded giant
Jan 19, 2018 3 Comments by urbantreelover Indian Rubber tree

Wounded giant

Specie: Indian Rubber Tree (ficus elastica 印度榕) Old and Valuable tree: ARCHSD: WCH/2 Location: entrance of Ho Tung Secondary School, […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

White Jade Orchid
Oct 28, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Old and valuable trees of Hong Kong

White Jade Orchid

Specie: White Jade Orchid Tree (michelia x alba) OVT Registrar: LCSD CW/43 Location: Glenealy entrance to the Hong Kong Zoological […]

Transitions
Oct 27, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Golden Rain Tree

Transitions

Specie: Golden Rain (koelreuteria bipinnata) Location: Robinson Road, bus stop at the corner of Seymour Road It isn’t often that […]

Rose coloured Java Apple 
Oct 22, 2017 Leave a Comment by urbantreelover Java Apple tree

Rose coloured Java Apple 

Specie: Java Apple (syzygium samarangense) Location: Hillside between Blue Pool Road and Green Lane, Happy Valley Hong Kong’s hilly terrain […]

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