What can be put on the desk to ward off evil spirits and keep safe?
It is regarded as auspicious feng shui plants.
Orange: "orange" is homophonic with "auspicious", and potted oranges have become the decoration of people's families during the Spring Festival.
Reineckea carnea: Reineckea carnea is small, green all year round, and easy to grow in muddy water, which symbolizes "good luck" and is also called Cao Rui.
Toona sinensis: Toona sinensis is easy to grow and has a long life. The custom of touching Toona sinensis is prevalent in some places. On New Year's Eve, children should touch the Chinese Toona tree and turn around several times, praying to grow up quickly. In some places, on the morning of the first day of the first month, children read "Toona sinensis, Toona sinensis, you are the king, you are thick, and I am long".
Sophora japonica: It is considered to represent "Lu". The ancient imperial court planted three pagodas and nine thorns, and officials or doctors sat under them, facing three pagodas for three, and later it was convenient to plant pagodas in the courtyard.
Peach tree: It is said that it is the essence of the five elements and can create hundreds of ghosts, so it is hung on the door during the New Year with the symbol of peach.
Willow: Like peach trees, wickers are inserted in the portal to ward off evil spirits.
Gourd: It turns out that in Feng Shui, gourd is regarded as a plant that can ward off evil spirits, and the ancients often planted it in front of and behind the house. Modern physical experiments have proved that the "treasure gourd" shaped container can shield all kinds of radio waves and radiation interference.
Feng shui plants are considered ominous.
Eucalyptus: this kind of "giant" on a tree that can grow to 20 stories high, young and middle-aged people dare not plant it. It is said that adults will die; You have to hire an old man to plant this tree. Anyway, when the tree is big, the life span of the tree planter is almost the same.
Fengshui Tree: In the south, some villages are surrounded by a small piece of green trees, mostly evergreen trees such as camphor, pine, cypress and Phoebe bournei. As tourists, never touch them. Because this is a Feng Shui tree, also known as Shuikou Tree, although it is only a small piece of lush forest, it is related to the Feng Shui lifeline of the village. The local people are afraid of destroying the Feng Shui of the village and dare not touch every grass and tree there.