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Plants on Lugard ROad

The dense green undergrowth overhangs at points, but is kept trim enough that it won't get in your way.  These pictures are taken in the early part of July when the area is very green with the heavy summer rains and plentiful sunshine. During the dryer part of the year around November through to the summer it is still green though less luxuriant.

As this is a subtropical forest the majority of the plants are evergreen and even in the coldest part of the winter, in late January normally, you won't find many leafless trees, but the plants will be a little less bold with ferns and palms less strong.

     
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About this image: A serene, winding paved walkway on Hong Kong's Victoria Peak meanders through lush subtropical greenery, flanked by dense ferns, vines, and mature trees that create a shaded, tunnel-like canopy. Black metal railings line one side for safety, while a classic lamppost adds a touch of elegance to this tranquil hiking trail, offering visitors a peaceful escape from the bustling city views below. This scene captures the Peak's natural side, blending urban accessibility with verdant hillside paths popular for leisurely strolls.

FOOD AND DINING

While often visited for the view the visitor should not forget that The Peak encompasses a wide range of dining options, from the casual to the sophisticated.  Within The Peak area are examples of many of Hong Kong's most authentic and distinctive styles, as well as international choices to fit all palates and budgets.

 

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