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Ten flowers symbolizing good luck, why does good luck promote good luck?

The life people yearn for must be full of surprises and imagination, so they are eager for God's blessing and a smooth solution before doing anything. These are the contents of the top ten auspicious flowers. 10. Let's see why these ten flowers are more auspicious from the perspective of geomantic omen!

Ten auspicious flowers, 10 auspicious flowers:

1, peony flower

The traditional famous flowers in China are beautiful, charming and elegant, and they are fascinating with their beauty of color, fragrance and rhyme. Many poets in history have praised it. For example, the Tang poetry praised: "A good name is called Kao Hua". In the Song Dynasty, the word "Ailian" wrote: "Peony is full of flowers", and the famous sentence was spread to famous people. "Hundred Flowers" and "Rich Flowers" have also become nicknames to praise peony.

People in the Tang Dynasty preferred peonies. In the season of peony blooming, the Peony Festival is held, and Chang 'an people go out of the city, intoxicated. The palace also loves peony, and the poet Li Zhengfeng praised peony as "national color" and "sweet fragrance", which was greatly appreciated by Tang Gaozong. "National color and fragrance" has since become another nickname for peony. Peony is regarded as a symbol of prosperity, happiness and peace in China's traditional consciousness because of its unique wealth, luxury and wealth.

2. plum blossom

China's traditional famous flowers are not only praised by poets and painters in ancient and modern times for their elegant demeanor, but also praised by the world for their ice muscles, jade bone and lingering fragrance. There are also many China literati's love and praise for Mei. Mei, with her noble, strong and modest personality, gives people the motivation to make progress. In the cold, plum blossoms bloom first, and the world is alone in spring. Therefore, plums are often regarded by the people as an auspicious symbol of spreading good news in spring. Mei's legendary story and beautiful implication are widely spread in our country.

3. Bamboo

Green is quite striking, and the strange posture is outstanding. When the cold dew suddenly falls and paraquat is zero, bamboo can frost but not wither, which can be described as four years. The bamboo pole is tall and straight day by day, and it has a tendency to pull out leaves and flourish, which is praised by people. People give it the reputation of "gentleman", with strong character and lofty ideals, an open mind and elegant demeanor. Like Mei, Lan, Ju and Song, it has outstanding strange posture and noble character, and is deeply favored by literati. It has been selected as one of the "three friends at the age of three" and "four gentlemen". Many literati in history love to write poems and ink for them and praise them. In the folk tradition, setting off firecrackers is useful, which can bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, eliminate disasters and report peace. Therefore, in China's decorative paintings, bamboo is also regarded as a symbol of peace and good luck.

4.pine trees

The majestic posture of pine trees is intoxicating through the ages. It is an evergreen tree with strong vitality. No matter how cold it is, it is still lush. People give it a strong-willed and indomitable character, and compare it with bamboo and plum as "three friends of the old cold" and stay away from it. Folk love its evergreen, which is the representative of longevity in traditional decoration.

5.orchids

China traditional famous flower is a kind of flower famous for its fragrance. Sweet and clear, one branch in the room, full of fragrance. The ancients praised: "the fragrance of orchid covers a country", so it is also called "the fragrance of the country", and the leaves of orchid are evergreen all the year round. They are complex but not chaotic, prone and comfortable, graceful and unique. There has been a saying in China since ancient times that orchids value their leaves and flowers.

Its flowers are ordinary, but they are not gorgeous and elegant. Orchids have their unique leaves, flowers and fragrance, giving people a very clean and elegant image. Celebrities in ancient and modern times have set a very high price on it, and are known as gentlemen in flowers. Ancient literati often called the beauty of poetry "Zhang Lan", the truth of friendship "Lan Jiao" and good friends "Michelle".

6.daffodils

Jade bone, an ice muscle, is handsome and elegant, with extraordinary manners, and is called "Ling Boxian". Narcissus blooms on the occasion of the Spring Festival, which is regarded as a good omen and auspicious flower for the New Year.

7.chrysanthemum

Traditional famous flowers in China. It is beautiful and colorful, but it doesn't win the favor with its exquisite beauty, but it wins the favor with its simple elegance and firmness, and blooms after the flowers fade. People love its exquisite charm, and even more love its first frost west wind in full bloom. China endowed it with noble and strong feelings and regarded it as a symbol of national spirit. Chrysanthemum, as the flower of Ao Shuang, has always been favored by poets. The ancients especially liked to name it after chrysanthemum, which was a metaphor for its noble sentiment and unyielding loyalty.

Since the Song Dynasty, there has been an annual Chrysanthemum Festival among the people. In ancient myths and legends, chrysanthemum was endowed with the meaning of good luck and longevity. For example, the combination of chrysanthemum and magpie means "family happiness"; The combination of chrysanthemum and pine is "longevity" and so on, which is widely used in folk.

8. Lotus

In Buddhism, it is regarded as a symbol of the pure land in the west and a place where souls are bred. Most of the Buddha's body is placed on the lotus, so the Buddha is also called the lotus. Poets of past dynasties praised the lotus flower for being muddy but not stained, clear but not evil, straight outside and penetrating inside, and compared it with a gentleman, giving it a holy image. Lotus is also called lotus. Its double-flowered lotus is a symbol of longevity and pure love. It is the only flower, fruit (lotus root) and seed (lotus seed) that can coexist in a hundred flowers. Lotus, with its comprehensive symbol of beauty, love, longevity and sacredness, has become a popular flower in China, so it is often combined with the homonym of lotus in traditional auspicious patterns.

9.day lilies

Also known as day lily. Its leaves are clustered. At first glance, they look like orchid leaves and flowers look like funnels. There are many varieties. The mother plant produces six to nine flowers in various ways. In the eyes of poets in China, daylily is considered as a flower that can make people forget their troubles and ease their mood. Therefore, day lilies are also called "girls without sorrow".

10, Ganoderma lucidum

Also known as Ruizhi and Cao Rui, they are immortal products. It has been said in ancient times that food can guarantee immortality, even immortality. Therefore, it is regarded as auspicious. For example, the deer holds Ganoderma lucidum in its mouth to show longevity, and the wishful head takes the shape of Ganoderma lucidum to show good luck.