Araucaria columnaris

Araucaria columnaris
Elegant upright tree with outstanding columnar shape..

Archontophenix alexandrae

Archontophenix alexandrae
Tall elegant palm with outstanding tree form.

Bischoa  javanica

Bischofia javanica
It has eye-catching reddish new leaves.

Callistemon viminalis

Callistemon viminalis
The drooping inflorescence in bright red color and movements in breeze generates a peaceful atmosphere.

Casuarina equisetifolia

Casuarina equisetifolia
Large coastal tree and commonly use to beautify coastalline.

Cinnamomum burmannii

Cinnamomum burmannii
It is larval foodplant for common bluebottle butterfly and tree bark with slight scent of cinnamon.

Cinnamomum camphora

Cinnamomum camphora
It has soft berry fruit in black when ripe and intense smell of camphor when the leaves are crushed.

Elaeocarpus hainanensis

Elaeocarpus hainanensis
It has crown naturally layered in symmetrical tiers and their flower and fruit are attractive to wildlife.

Ficus benjamina

Ficus benjamina
It has aerial roots and spreading crown with dropping branches.

Ficus microcarpa

Ficus microcarpa
Native species has branches bearing pendulous aerial roots and provide shade. Tiny figs attract wide spectrum of wildlife.

Grevillea robusta

Grevillea robusta
Their flowers are pollinated by birds, bees and squirrels which feed on the nectar.

Jaranda mimosifolia

Jacaranda mimosifolia
It has purple-blue tiny flowers clustered on tree crown create attractive scenery.

Lagerstroemia speciosa

Lagerstroemia speciosa
It has large cluster of flowers with colour from pink to purple, resemble a purple ribbon along the roadside when in full blossom.

Livistona chinensis

Livistona chinensis
Their fruits attract birds and their leaves are roost sites for bats.

Magnolia grandiflora

Magnolia grandiflora
It has scented flowers and is larval foodplants of butterflies.

Mallotus paniculatus

Mallotus paniculatus
The lower surface of leaves has are white or rusty white in colour beneath.

Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. cumingiana

Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. cumingiana
It has layers of peeling and spongy bark.

Michelia chapensis

Michelia chapensis
It has scented flowers and listed in Rare and Precious Plants of Hong Kong.

Roystonea regia

Roystonea regia
It is a palm species with straight tall trunk and has fruit attractive to wildlife including Light-vented Bulbul.

Schefflera heptaphylla

Schefflera heptaphylla
It flowers in winter and is an important source of winter honey.

Spathodea campanulata

Spathodea campanulata
It is fast growing and has orange red bell-shaped flowers in summer.

Sterculia lanceolata

Sterculia lanceolata
It is a native tree species. It bears large vivid scarlet fruit with black seeds that attracts birds in summer.

Tabebuia chrysantha

Tabebuia chrysantha
It has a short flowering period but bright yellow flowers in spring.

Tabebuia rosea

Tabebuia rosea
It has bright pinkish red flowers in spring.

Terminalia catappa

Terminalia catappa
It is suitable for seaside planting and their leaves turn red before falling in winter.

Terminalia mantaly

Terminalia mantaly
It has erect stem and neat, layered branches and suitable for seaside planting.

Yulania x soulangeana

Yulania x soulangeana
It has noticeable and attractive pink flowers in spring.


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