What trees are good for feng shui in a courtyard? Recommended trees for bringing prosperity to the home

Planting the right trees in your courtyard beautifies the surroundings, and traditional belief also gives them auspicious meaning for the home. The following trees are all well suited to growing in a courtyard.

Osmanthus (Osmanthus fragrans): An evergreen plant of the family Oleaceae, with a graceful shape and foliage that stays green all year round, it symbolizes the rise of distinguished people in the family. It likes warm, humid conditions and is best planted in a sunny spot with good drainage. In normal10-15days water it once; in the heat of summer you can water more, and in winter reduce the frequency; each year in3 and 10 apply organic fertilizer once.

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba): An ancient relict plant with an extremely long lifespan, it is known as the "longevity tree" and symbolizes peace and safety for the household. The ginkgo is highly adaptable, loves light and tolerates drought. Water it by the rule of "water when dry, let dry between waterings" - more in summer, less in winter; apply a compound fertilizer once each in spring and autumn.

Pomegranate (Punica granatum): With its elegant shape, it symbolizes many children and great blessings. It loves sunlight, tolerates drought and dislikes waterlogging. In normal care, wait until the soil surface is dry before watering; apply nitrogen fertilizer in spring to encourage leaves and branches, and add phosphorus and potassium fertilizer before the flowering season to promote blooming and fruiting.

Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba): Fast-growing and highly adaptable, it carries the meaning of "early arrival of a precious child". The jujube tolerates drought and poor soil, and loves light. Watering once a week is enough; apply nitrogen fertilizer before bud break in spring, and organic fertilizer after harvesting the fruit in autumn.

Buddhist pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus): Its tree form is simple and elegant, symbolizing longevity and the safeguarding of wealth. It likes warmth and humidity and is strongly shade-tolerant. Keep the soil slightly moist; during the growing season apply a dilute liquid fertilizer once a month, and stop fertilizing in winter.

Toon tree (Toona sinensis): Tall and upright, it symbolizes good health and long life for the family . The toon tree loves light and tolerates cold and drought. Do not water it too much; apply nitrogen fertilizer in spring and add phosphorus and potassium fertilizer in summer.

Planting these trees in the courtyard not only brings auspicious meaning, but also creates a harmonious natural atmosphere. When caring for them, water, fertilize and prune sensibly according to each one's own habits, so they grow strong and bring vitality to the courtyard.