Thirteen auspicious plants in the courtyard
1, palm, also known as palm tree. Not only has ornamental value, but also the trunk can be used as a pavilion column. Brown hair can be used as medicine, which has the functions of astringing and stopping bleeding, attending hematemesis and metrorrhagia, and has the functions of making money and protecting money in geomantic omen.
2. Citrus, orange tree. Orange is homophonic with auspiciousness, symbolizing good luck, and the fruit is red and yellow, beaming. Potted sweet oranges are important decorations in people's families during the Spring Festival. Orange leaves have the function of soothing the liver and relieving depression, which can bring happiness to families.
3. bamboo. Su Dongpo said: Eating without meat is better than living without bamboo. Bamboo is a symbol of elegance and exquisiteness. It is not afraid of the wind in the southeast and northwest, and it can also become a feng shui shelter forest at home.
4. Toona sinensis Zhuangzi? Wandering around: There were big Chinese toons in ancient times, and autumn was 8,000 years old. ? Therefore, Toona sinensis is a symbol of longevity, and later generations take it as their father's name, which has the function of protecting the hospital and praying for longevity in geomantic omen.
5, locust tree. The wood of Sophora japonica is hard, which can be used as greening tree, street tree and so on. It is considered to represent Lu in Feng Shui. In the ancient court, there were three pagodas and nine thorns. Doctors or officials sat below, facing the three pagodas, which was the three fairs. Therefore, Sophora japonica has the highest rank among all trees, and the town house is authoritative.
6. osmanthus trees. According to legend, there are osmanthus trees in the middle of the month, and osmanthus is also called osmanthus. Ramulus Cinnamomi can be used as medicine to dispel wind and reconcile. Song Ci Yun: The moon falls in the middle of the month, and the fragrance clouds outside. ? Osmanthus fragrans symbolizes nobility. Osmanthus fragrans is a natural air freshener with a fragrant smell in summer.
7.ganoderma lucidum. Ganoderma lucidum is warm and sweet, beneficial to essence, strong bones and muscles, ornamental, and a symbol of longevity. Since ancient times, it has been regarded as auspicious things, and the deer or crane with Ganoderma lucidum in its mouth is a common theme in auspicious pictures.
8. may Plum trees are highly adaptable to the soil, with five petals, lofty and rich. The five petals have the meanings of plum blossom and Five Blessingg, which can enhance the happiness of the family.
9. banyan tree. Tolerance is great, but it is rigid and powerful, without desire or desire? Meaning, go home to encourage yourself, help to improve self-restraint.
10, jujube tree. Planting jujube trees in the yard is a metaphor for my son getting up early and leading others in everything.
1 1, pomegranate. It contains auspicious signs of many children and many blessings, which is very rich.
12, grapes. Vines twine around vines to symbolize intimacy. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that Tanabata meets under the grape trellis. It is also a great pleasure to enjoy the cool in the shade of grapes in summer.
13, begonia. Bright flowers make the house rich, while the flower of Tang Di symbolizes the harmony and happiness of brothers.
pomegranate flowers
oleander
gardenia
jasmine
garden balsam
canna
Palm trees and cycads
Asparagus and cactus
lotus
sunflower
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The flowers in summer are gardenia, white orchid, rose, crape myrtle and lotus.
Flowers that bloom brilliantly in summer include Ophiopogon japonicus, Gentiana scabra, Euphorbia, Dianthus chinensis, water lily, delphinium and summer grass.
I remember that there are many flowers in summer, including orchids, lilies, a bunch of red flowers, peony flowers, hibiscus flowers, brocade flowers, and the most brilliant flowers, including snake-eyed chrysanthemum, gentian, amaranth, carnation and so on.
These are the most splendid flowers in summer, such as day lily, gentian, spurge, water lily, delphinium, chardonnay lotus, lotus, cockscomb, impatiens jasmine, and they are very fragrant with pomegranate, osmanthus, Sophora japonica, hibiscus and Lagerstroemia indica.
lily
Alias: lily garlic, mountain garlic, wild lily
Family name: Liliaceae
Morphological characteristics: Lily-I generally refers to all species, hybrids and horticultural varieties of Lilium, not one or one variety. There are 80 species of Lilium, which are widely distributed in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere, and there are also many horticultural varieties in the world. Lily is a perennial herb, the underground part is oblate ovoid bulb, and there is no skin membrane outside, which is formed by overlapping and embracing most fleshy scales. A few species of aboveground stems are erect, cylindrical, unbranched or branched. Leaves spiral and scattered, rarely whorled, linear, lanceolate to elliptic. Flowers solitary, clustered or arranged in umbrella racemes; Flowers are large, erect and can stretch or droop; There are 6 perianth pieces with nectaries at the base, which are free and arranged in 2 rounds, and are often combined into various flower patterns such as funnels, horns, bells, bowls and cups. Some kinds of perianth are rolled outward, while others are covered with purple spots. Flowers are white, yellow, pink, purple, magenta, orange, light green and other colors, often with fragrance. The flowering period is from spring to autumn, and it is the most prosperous in summer.
Jin Mu
Alias: Jin Mu, the morning twilight.
Family name: Malvaceae Hibiscus.
Morphological characteristics: Deciduous shrub. 3-4 meters high. Simple leaves alternate, ovate, 3-6 cm long, often 3-lobed at the end. Flowers are solitary axils, 5-8 cm in diameter, solitary or double, with lavender, white and red. Capsule ovoid. Dense stellate villi. The flowering period is from June to September, and the fruit ripens in September-165438+ 10.
Key points of propagation and cultivation: Hibiscus is mainly planted and cut.
Application: hibiscus is luxuriant in foliage and flowers in summer and autumn. The flowering period is as long as 4 months. When the flowers bloom, the trees are full of flowers, enchanting and dazzling. This kind of sulfur dioxide. Harmful gases such as chlorine have strong resistance, so it is also a good material to beautify the factory.
Brocade flower
Alias: jellyfish, five-color begonia
Family name: Caprifoliaceae
Morphological characteristics: Deciduous shrub. Young branches are pilose. Leaves opposite, short-stalked, oval or ovoid, with serrated edges. Corolla funnel-shaped bell-shaped, rose-red, pale inside, 1 -4 flowers form a cyme, born on the top of branchlets or axils. The flowering period is May-June. Capsule is columnar with small seeds. The fruiting period is 10 month.
Propagation points: branch, cutting or layering propagation. Can be combined with early spring transplanting. Cutting with one-year-old mature branches in the open field in February-March in spring, or cutting with semi-lignified shoots in the shade shed in June-July. June can be stratified. Transplant seedlings with soil in spring and autumn, and bring soil balls in summer. After planting, apply decomposed compost once a year in early spring and prune old branches.
A brief history of cultivation and flower culture: the branches of brocade flowers are long and lush, as colorful as brocade. Yu Wang's poem in Song Dynasty: "When it was transplanted to a monk's house, a bunch of soft strips decorated with rosy clouds ……" described the brocade as long and colorful. In the Song Dynasty, Yang Wanli wrote: "The goddess weaves the wind and exposes the machine, while Bess branches on the ground. She has never tied the foot of spring, just to solve the problem of long-term guests hating eyebrows, and small trees can also get poems. " According to the description, the brocade flower is like a brocade woven by a fairy on a wind loom. The branches are slender and weak, full of red flowers. Although the flowers are beautiful, they can't keep the spring scenery, leaving only the jewel-like flowers embedded in the jade belt for people to enjoy.
I think planting peach blossoms (beautiful in spring) and closing trees at night (Xia Tianmei).
Osmanthus fragrans (beautiful in autumn), plum blossoms and loquat trees (beautiful in winter)