Ficus elastica Roxb. ex Hornem.

The India-rubber tree is an exotic species commonly found in Hong Kong. The India-rubber tree is a fast growing, highly adaptive tree with a board crown.

The tree was preserved in-situ.

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About banyan tree and Hong Kong...

Bayan tree in Hong Kong is known for its versatility and its ability to grow in less favorable environments.

Banyan tree typically requires a more spacious environment to flourish. When the need to retain an existing bayan tree is established, project team will ensure appropriate planting areas is available for root system/ aerial root to establish.