There are several principles:
1, local plants should be considered first, so that they can be planted and maintained.
2. The matched plants should have flowers in a yard all year round. There should be fragrant flowers (mosquito repellent) in summer.
3. Deciduous plants and evergreen plants should be interspersed.
4, pay attention to the level and color, the collocation of shade-tolerant and sunny plants.
It is not suitable to plant too many big trees in the courtyard, nor to plant poisonous plants and insect-prone plants.
6. According to the geomantic omen, it is best to plant auspicious tree species, not pine and cypress, not front poplar and back willow, and the plants in the white tiger position on the right outside the main entrance should not be higher than those in the green dragon position on the left (only the green dragon can stand tall and the white tiger can't look up).
Thirteen auspicious plants in the yard:
1, palm, also known as palm tree. It has the function of generating wealth and protecting wealth in feng shui. (evergreen. )
2. Citrus, orange tree. ? Orange? With what? Ji? Homophonic, symbolizing good luck. Spring fragrance and white flowers, autumn and winter fruits. The north is not suitable)
3. bamboo. Su Dongpo said: It is better to eat without meat than to live 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. Evergreen plants are resistant to shade, sunlight, drought and waterlogging. But bamboo leaves are more difficult to clean. )
4. Toona sinensis Zhuangzi? Happy Travel Cloud:? There was a big tree in ancient times, and it was like autumn for 8 thousand years. ? 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. The tree shape is not beautiful, so it is used less now. )
5, locust tree. Sophora japonica is hard wood, which can be green trees, street trees and so on. , and is considered to be the representative of Feng Shui? Lu? The ancient imperial court planted three towers and nine ridges, under which doctors or officials sat. Facing the three pagodas is the three pagodas, so the pagoda tree has the highest rank in the tree and the town house is authoritative. Sophora japonica is a positive tree species. In ancient times, its wood could be used as an instrument to exorcise evil spirits, but now people love to recognize half a word, thinking that it is not good for wooden ghosts. (deciduous, fragrant white flowers in spring, edible)
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 Wen Zhi Ci Yun:? In the middle of the month, laurel trees fall and fragrant clouds float outside. ? Osmanthus fragrans symbolizes nobility. Osmanthus fragrans is a natural air freshener with a fragrant smell in summer. (both north and south are suitable. There are three kinds of evergreen chouxiang flowers: white flower, white flower, golden flower and safflower, which are resistant to shade and howling. Now the most used tree species in the yard means expensive. )
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. This tree may grow, but it is too difficult to cultivate itself and it is impossible to meet it. )
8. may Plum trees have strong adaptability to soil, with five petals, which are lofty and rich. What are those five petals? May Five Blessingg? It means, for the happiness of family. (Deciduous winter flowers are also the most commonly used plants in the courtyard. After all, there are few flowers in winter. Chimonanthus praecox is fragrant, red plum and Bai Mei are graceful but not fragrant, and green sepals are beautiful and precious).
9. banyan tree. Including? Tolerance is great, but no desire is strong? Meaning, go home to encourage yourself, help to improve self-restraint. (However, banyan trees have developed air roots. If they are relatively clean, it is best not to plant them if the courtyard area is less than 200m2. )
10, jujube tree. Planting jujube trees in the yard is a metaphor for my son getting up early and leading others in everything. (suitable for the north, not suitable for the south)
1 1, pomegranate. It contains auspicious signs of many children and many blessings, which is very rich. Deciduous tree species suitable for both north and south, and also very commonly used tree species, including fruit pomegranate and flower pomegranate.
12, grapes. Vines twine around vines to symbolize intimacy. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that Tanabata meets under the grape trellis, and enjoys the cool in the shade of grapes in summer. Deciduous lianas are suitable for both north and south, and are also very commonly used plants. There are three points: 1 need to be erected; 2 need sunshine; Prune in time every winter.
13, begonia. Bright flowers make the house rich, while the flower of Tang Di symbolizes the harmony and happiness of brothers. (The same commonly used deciduous tree species suitable for both north and south are spring flowers, including weeping begonia, Xifu begonia, Rosa roxburghii and Papaya begonia. )
Exotic plants in the town house: willow (can only be planted in the front yard), peach (can't be planted in front of the door), ginkgo (if you want to plant it, you must plant one male and one female, and don't branch other trees in the middle), Cinnamomum camphora (even number), Taxus chinensis (like humidity, afraid of exposure to the sun) and gourd (annual vine).
Poisonous plants: cordate telosma (the fragrance will make people in poor health get heart disease), Ma Yingdan (and five-color plum, which is highly toxic), and dripping Guanyin (and taro, which is highly toxic).
Reference of common plants in Chongqing and similar areas at the same latitude (all perennial);
Spring Appreciation: Haruki, Rose, Yinchun, Forsythia suspensa, Bougainvillea, Ornamental Peach, Hongmei, Rose, Sophora japonica, Kimura Dichroma, Smiling, Dragon Boat Flower, Hydrangea, Begonia, Pear, Wisteria, Cherry Blossom, Iris, Bluegrass, Zhu Dinghong, Melaleuca, Albizia, Honeysuckle.
Summer viewing: Liuhua in Snow, Rhododendron in Summer, Rose, Jacaranda, Vetiveria zizanioides, Gardenia, Jasmine, Gladiolus, Water Lily, Lotus, Common Peach, Myrica rubra, Pomegranate, Pyracantha fortuneana, Lagerstroemia indica, Oxalis and various evergreen plants.
Autumn appreciation: osmanthus, ginkgo, autumn fruit trees, bougainvillea, chrysanthemum, maple, crape myrtle, birds of paradise and various evergreen plants.
Winter appreciation: plum blossom, magnolia, camellia, bougainvillea, citrus, various evergreen plants.