Diverse and Beautiful Trees of the Hua Hin Garden: Tropical Fruits, Flowers, and Cultural Treasures
The webpage Trees & Bushes provides a list of various trees found in the garden managed by Hua Hin Services. The trees include a variety of species, mainly tropical and subtropical, many with their local Thai names and scientific names.
Here is an abstract summarizing some key trees featured on the page:
Agasta/Agathi (Sesban, Hummingbird tree) - ดอกแค (Dok Kae), Sesbania grandiflora
Bilimbi or Cucumber Tree - ตะลิงปลิง (Ta-līng plīng), Averrhoa bilimbi
Chaya (tree spinach) - ผักชายา (Phak Cha-ya), Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Gardenia or Cape Jasmine - แหลมจัสมิน (Laem Chasmin), Gardenia jasminoides
Jamaican Cherry - ต้นตะขบฝรั่ง (Ton Takhop Farang), Muntingia calabura
Moringa oleifera - มะรุม (Ma-rum), drumstick tree, horseradish tree
Orange jasmine tree - ดอกแก้ว (Dok Kaew), Murraya paniculata
Peacock Flower, Flamboyant - ต้นหางนกยูงไทย (Ton Hang Nok Yung), Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Shield Aralia/Dinner Plate Aralia - เล็บครุฑลังกา (Lep Khrut Langka), Polyscias scutellaria
Star apple - แอปเปิ้ลสตาร์ (A-pe-pohn-stah), Chrysophyllum cainito
Star Fruit (Carambola) - มะเฟือง (Ma-fueng), Averrhoa carambola
Thai sour mango - มะม่วงเบา (Mamuang Bao), Mangifera caloneura
Three Seasons Mango Tree - มะม่วงสามฤดู (Ma Muang Sam Rue Du), Mangifera indica
White Champaca tree - ดอกจำปี (Dok Jampee), noted for its strong fragrance and cultural significance
Yellow-vein Eranthemum, Golden Pseuderanthemum - ทองดอกบวบ (Thong Dok Buap), Pseuderanthemum reticulatum
This collection highlights a diverse range of trees from edible fruit trees to ornamental and culturally significant species, reflecting a rich garden ecosystem suited to Hua Hin's climate. Many of these trees are important both for their beauty and for practical purposes such as food, medicine, or environmental benefits.
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