Hong Kong Orchid Tree
Discovered in the 1880s, now Hong Kong’s floral emblem
The Hong Kong orchid tree is a flowering tree known for its large, bright purple blossoms and orchid-like shape. It is widely planted across Hong Kong as an ornamental tree. First discovered in the late 19th century, it is believed to be a hybrid species and has become a symbol of the city, appearing on its flag and emblem.
- Hong Kong Exclusive
- First Release Apr 27, 2026
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhinia_×_blakeana
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