How Bauhinia Blakeana Arose from Roadside Ornaments to Hong Kong’s National Flower and Flag

Globetrotters April Monthly Challenge

Marianne O
Globetrotters
Published in
6 min readApr 7, 2023

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Bauhinia Blakeana, the Hong Kong National Flower. All photos are by the author except otherwise stated.

If you walk around Hong Kong, when you look up, you will easily see blossoms of flowers outlining the base of the tall buildings.

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Marianne O
Globetrotters

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