Fri Jan 03 2025 23:59:59

紅花風鈴木粉嶺綻放 Rosy Trumpet Blooming in Fanling

春回大地,百花爭妍。粉嶺中心近祥華邨附近,有數棵紅花風鈴木盛開,吸引不少龍友及途人拍照。紅花風鈴木,原產南美熱帶,樹高可達30公尺,直徑可達1公尺。
攝影:楊必興

春回大地,百花爭妍。粉嶺中心近祥華邨附近,有數棵紅花風鈴木盛開,吸引不少龍友及途人拍照,相當熱鬧。

紅花風鈴木,又稱洋紅風鈴木,原產南美熱帶,樹高可達30公尺,直徑可達1公尺。薩爾瓦多稱之為 “Maquilishuat”,並尊之為國樹。

Many flowers are blooming in spring. Near the Cheung Wah Estate at Fanling Centre, there are several Rosy Trumpet trees in full bloom, attracting many photographers and passers-by to take pictures.

Rosy Trumpet is native to tropical South America. The tree can reach 30 metres with up to 1 metre in diameter. It is the national tree in El Salvador, named Maquilishuat.

楊必興 P H Yang