Blossoms Around Town

 

Common Flowering Trees in Spring (March to May) (Album)

Species	Common Name	Colour of Flowers	Suggested Locations of Appreciation
Acacia confusa	Taiwan Acacia	Yellow	Chung Hom Kok Park, King's Park Rest Garden, Kowloon Tsai Park, Tuen Mun Park
Bauhinia variegata	Camel's Foot Tree	Pink	Hong Kong Velodrome Park, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Park, Sha Tin Park
Bauhinia variegata var. candida	White Bauhinia	White	Hong Kong Velodrome Park, Wai Yip Street/Sheung Yee Road Sitting Out Area
Bombax ceiba	Tree Cotton	Red, Orange-red	Lei Yue Mun Park, Lung Cheung Road Park, Tai Hang Tung Recreation Ground
Callistemon viminalis	Tall Bottle-brush	Red	Aberdeen Promenade, Sha Tin Park, Victoria Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park
Crateva unilocularis	Spider Tree	White, Yellow	Man Tung Road Roadside Amenity Plot, Morse Park, Prince Edward Road West Pavement Trees, Sai Chuen Road Pavement Trees, Tai Po Waterfront Park, Tin Shui Wai Park
Jacaranda mimosifolia	Jacaranda	Purple, Light purple	Ma On Shan Recreation Ground, Sha Tin Park, Tung Chung North Park, Victoria Park
Magnolia grandiflora	Bull Bay	White	Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Kowloon Walled City Park, Sha Tin Park
Melia azedarach	China-berry	Pale purple	Morse Park, Victoria Park
Spathodea campanulata	African Tulip Tree	Orange-red	Ap Lei Chau Waterfront  Promenade, Man Tung Road Park, Victoria Park
Tabebuia chrysantha	Yellow Pui	Yellow	Aberdeen Promenade, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Park, Kowloon Bay Park, Nam Cheong Park
Tabebuia rosea	Pink Trumpet Tree	Pink	Chung Yee Street Garden, Nam Cheong Park
Yulania x soulangeana	Saucer Magnolia	White, Purple	Sha Tin Park

 

Common Flowering Trees in Summer (June to August)  (Album)  

Species	Common Name	Colour of Flowers	Suggested Locations of Appreciation
Cassia fistula	Golden-shower	Yellow	Kowloon Park, Sha Tin Park, Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park
Delonix regia	Flame Tree	Red	South Bay Beach, Tuen Mun Park, Victoria Park
Elaeocarpus hainanensis	Hainan Elaeocarpus	White	Choi Hung Road Playground, Hong Kong Park, Tsuen Wan Park
Koelreuteria bipinnata	Golden Rain Tree	Yellow	Carpenter Road Park, Ma On Shan Park, Lai Chi Kok Park
Lagerstroemia speciosa	Queen Crape Myrtle	Purple	Ap Lei Chau Waterfront Promenade, Big Wave Bay Picnic Area, Cherry Street Park, Kowloon Park, Sha Tin Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park, Waterfall Bay Park
Plumeria rubra	Frangipani	White, Red	Aberdeen Promenade, Admiralty Garden, Kai Tak Cruise Terminal Park, Quarry Bay Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park
Schima superba*	Schima	White	Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Sha Tin Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park

 

Common Flowering Trees in Autumn and Winter (Sept to Feb) (Album)

Species	Common Name	Colour of Flowers	Suggested Locations of Appreciation
Bauhinia purpurea	Purple Camel's Foot	Pink	Chai Wan Park, Hong Kong Park, Sha Tin Park
Bauhinia x blakeana*	Hong Kong Orchid Tree	Purplish-red	Kowloon Tsai Park, Quarry Bay Park, Tai Po Waterfront Park
Erythrina speciosa	Ivory Coral Tree	Red	Cherry Street Park, Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Melaleuca cajuputi subsp. cumingiana	Paper-bark Tree	White	Aberdeen Promenade, Statue Square Gardens, Sun Yat Sen Memorial Park

 

Special Ornamental Species (Album)

Species	Common Name	Colour of Flowers	Flowering Period	Suggested Locations of Appreciation
Brownea grandiceps	Rose of Venezuela	Red	April to May	Hong Kong Park, Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Tai Po Waterfront Park
Chorisia speciosa	Floss Silk Tree	Pink	October to February	Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Tsing Tin Playground
Lysidice rhodostegia	Lysidice	White, Purple	June to August	Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Tai Po Waterfront Park
Prunus campanulata	Bellflower Cherry	Pink	March to April	Hong Kong Velodrome Park
Prunus incisa	Fuji Cherry	Pink	March to April	Quarry Bay Park
Prunus mume	Flowering Apricot	Pink	February to March	Kowloon Park
Rhodoleia championii*	Rhodoleia	Red	March to April	Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens, Lok Kwan Street Park, Lok Ma Chau Garden, Lung Cheung Road Park, North District Park
Saraca dives	Common Saraca	Yellow, Orange-red	January to April	Ap Lei Chau Park, Ap Lei Chau Waterfront Promenade, Cherry Street Park, Muk Lun Street Playground, Tai Po Waterfront Park, Yuen Long Park

* Native species