From September to September, you can smell the fragrance of osmanthus everywhere. Therefore, many people want to plant osmanthus trees in their homes. So, what are the Feng Shui taboos of the sweet-scented osmanthus tree? I heard that the sweet-scented osmanthus tree is a sign of bad luck in the home. Is this true or false? Let’s take a look below.
What are the Feng Shui taboos of the osmanthus tree?
1. Not suitable for planting in the west and south
Osmanthus genus is a tree, and its orientation needs to be considered when planting. In fact, osmanthus trees are not suitable for planting in the west, because the osmanthus tree belongs to the west. Metal, in Feng Shui, metal is against wood, so planting osmanthus trees in the west is not conducive to its growth, while the south is fire, and fire caused by wood is not good for osmanthus.
2. It is not suitable to be planted in the courtyard.
The osmanthus tree is also not suitable to be planted in the courtyard, because as mentioned above, osmanthus belongs to wood, and the courtyard belongs to earth, and wood is used in Feng Shui. It inhibits soil, so it is not good to plant osmanthus in the yard.
3. It is not suitable to plant it in front of the window
In Feng Shui, the tree should not be too close to the window. If the osmanthus tree is planted in front of the window, it will attract dampness, which is not conducive to the health of the family. Occupant health. Therefore, if you want to plant the sweet-scented osmanthus tree in front of the window, the tree must be at least 2 meters away from the window. This will create a friendly relationship between the house and the tree, which is beneficial to health.
Why is the osmanthus tree said to be a sign of misfortune in the home?
1. Regarding the fact that osmanthus cannot be planted at home, it is mainly derived from the ancient saying. In "Yin Yang House Classic", he wrote: Osmanthus flowers in the courtyard will bring ghosts outside the house. In ancient and modern times, the sweet-scented osmanthus tree was a sign of misfortune in the home. He also wrote: In front of the door of the sweet-scented osmanthus tree, a noble man stands inside the door. This means that the sweet-scented osmanthus tree is not suitable to be planted at home, otherwise it will attract ghosts and bring disaster. It is best to plant the sweet-scented osmanthus tree in front or behind the door, which has an auspicious meaning.
2. Among the Chinese people, some places believe that willow, mulberry, locust, and osmanthus are the four ghost trees. This is just because the word "osmanthus" in "osmanthus" has a homophonic sound with the word ghost. In addition, combined with the ancient text introduced above, Planting sweet-scented osmanthus at home will attract imps, so many people believe that planting sweet-scented osmanthus trees at home is a bad omen, which explains why you can’t grow sweet-scented osmanthus at home.
3. There is actually a folk saying that it is best not to plant flowering plants too close to the house, nor on the Meridian and Maoyou positions, which symbolize the peach blossom position, because flowering plants are There is pollen, and pollen can stimulate hormones. If osmanthus is planted at home, it is easy for family members to cheat when the osmanthus is in bloom, so it has become a reason why osmanthus cannot be grown at home.
Is the sweet-scented osmanthus tree useless?
In the application of Feng Shui, because there are many varieties of osmanthus, it can be roughly divided into three types according to the five elements. The five elements belong to earth, metal or fire. For example, the five elements of gold and osmanthus belong to earth, which has a tonifying effect on the human stomach and can increase people's appetite. It is most suitable in dining rooms and canteens. The five elements of silver osmanthus belong to gold and have a regulating effect on people's respiratory tract. Especially for people who smoke a lot, it is most suitable to plant and display white silver osmanthus. The five elements of Osmanthus belong to fire and have a regulating effect on heart and blood circulation, especially for people with low blood pressure. It can help improve the mood of people with cold and introverted personalities.