1. Pines and cypresses: They are as long as hundreds of trees and live as long as the immortal pine trees in Nanshan. The pine tree is an auspicious tree species, which means that it means to be independent of others and to be loyal and disciplined. Bo is homophonic to "Bo". Among the five nobles of "Gonghou Bozinan", he ranked third. The Yinzhai mausoleum is mostly planted with pine and cypress trees and stone tigers. Folks like cypress wood to "ward off evil spirits". The ancients had the custom of brewing cypress leaves into wine and eating them.
2. Bamboo: Literati regard bamboo as a virtuous gentleman. Because bamboo is a symbol of elegance and refinement, it is not afraid of the east, west, and west winds, and it can also become a feng shui protective forest for the home. There is a saying that "it is better to eat without meat than live without bamboo." Bamboo also has the function of predicting natural disasters. Usually grows in clumps by underground creeping rhizomes.
3. Osmanthus tree: Folks regard the osmanthus tree as auspicious. For example, the imperial examination high school calls it "winning the laurel in the middle of the month". Ancient people had the habit of using flowers as bait for tea drinking. According to legend, there is an osmanthus tree in the middle of the moon. Osmanthus fragrans is also known as osmanthus. The cinnamon branches can be used as medicine, and their functions are to drive away wind evil and harmonize. Song Zhiwen's poem goes: "The osmanthus falls in the middle of the moon, and the fragrance of the sky floats outside." Osmanthus symbolizes nobility. In summer, osmanthus is fragrant and is a natural air freshener.
4. Chun tree: Chun tree has always been regarded as a tree of longevity and good luck in traditional culture. Such as Chun age endless. Planting toon trees in the courtyard has good feng shui. "Zhuangzi Xiaoyaoyou" says: "In ancient times, there were people with big chun trees who regarded eight thousand years as autumn." Therefore, the chun tree is a sign of longevity. Because the chun tree is long-lived, it is often used to describe the father, and later generations also use it as a proxy for father. Feng shui has the functions of protecting the house and praying for longevity.
5. Jujube tree: Jujube is homophonic to "early". Elderly people believe that planting jujube trees in front of the door is good for feng shui. In weddings, the combination of dates, peanuts, longans and melon seeds has become a must-have wedding banquet item, which is homophonic to "give birth to a child early". Taoist magic weapon lightning strikes jujube wood.