Where to plant Chinese toon in the house? What are the meanings and sayings of planting Chinese toon trees?

In rural areas, many people like to plant some greening trees in their yards. Osmanthus trees, jujube trees, locust trees, and ginkgo trees are very popular. In some places, people like to plant toon trees in their yards. So, where should Chinese toon be planted in the house? What’s the meaning and saying?

Where to plant Chinese toon in the house

When planting a Chinese toon tree at home, you must choose a suitable location. It can be planted about 10 meters away from the house. It should not be too close to the house or too close to the window. If there is a south yard at home, you can plant it next to the south yard wall. It will have less impact on lighting and has good meaning, which can serve as a good omen.

What are the meanings and sayings of planting Chinese toon trees?

1. From the perspective of Feng Shui, the Chinese toon tree is a tree species with good meaning. It is called the king of trees, represents longevity, is a sign of longevity, and is also a Feng Shui symbol of good luck and wealth. It can promote the fortune of future generations, and implies that wealth will come in abundance.

2. In ancient times, many places had the custom of planting toon trees in the yard. There is an explanation for this. One reason is that the Chinese toon tree has a good meaning, because the Chinese toon tree has a long life and can live for many years. Therefore, it has the beautiful meaning of longevity, and planting a Chinese toon tree in the yard means that you hope that all family members will be healthy and live long. In some places there is still the custom of "touching the tung tree". On New Year’s Eve, children will circle the toon tree three times and then touch the tree. This is also to hope that the children can grow up healthily and become tall and strong.

3. The material of the Chinese toon tree is relatively good. In the past, when people in the countryside got married, they needed to make a dowry for their daughters, which included some large wooden boxes, wedding beds, etc. The selection of wood for these furniture is also very particular, and generally toon wood is chosen. Firstly, the wood of Toona sinensis is of good quality and has beautiful patterns, and secondly, it has good meaning. In addition, some people will choose toon wood to make gifts for others' birthdays.

4. Another point is that toon sprouts are a delicious wild vegetable with very high nutritional value and have been very popular since ancient times. Especially in the past when conditions were more difficult, many families did not have enough food to eat and often had to go out to the mountains to pick wild vegetables to eat. Toona sinensis is delicious and nutritious, so many people love to eat it. It is much more convenient to plant Chinese toon trees at home, and you can eat it whenever you want in the spring. In addition, the leftover toon sprouts can be sold at the market to earn some pocket money for the family. Nowadays, toon sprouts are very popular in the city and are much more expensive than meat.

Precautions for planting toon trees

1. The material of the Chinese toon tree is relatively brittle, so it cannot grow too high above the roof. Pay attention to regular pruning when planting. The Chinese toon tree can be planted about 10 meters away from the house, or it can be planted next to the south courtyard wall, but not too close to the house.

2. There is an old saying among the people that "If the toon tree is planted in the house, the owner may be hurt." In fact, this does not mean that the toon tree is an evil tree, but it reminds the owner to pay attention to pruning the toon trees in the home. Its material is relatively brittle, and if it grows too high and exceeds the roof, people may fall and get injured when picking the trees. Also, if the tree breaks, the damage will be serious. Therefore, when planting, pay attention to regular pruning to control the growth height of the plants.