What kind of trees are good for the garden? Recommendations and maintenance guide for 10 popular tree species
In the past 10 days, discussions about courtyard greening and home beautification have continued to rise. Especially with the arrival of the spring tree planting season, many netizens are searching for "what trees are suitable for planting in the courtyard." This article combines hot topics across the Internet and expert advice to compile a scientific and practical guide to garden tree species for you.
1. Top 5 most searched garden tree species in 2024
| Ranking | Tree species name | Hot search index | Core advantages |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Osmanthus tree | 987,000 | Evergreen all year round and rich in floral fragrance |
| 2 | crape myrtle tree | 762,000 | Flowering period lasts for hundreds of days |
| 3 | pomegranate tree | 654,000 | The auspicious meaning of fruit |
| 4 | Japanese maple | 589,000 | High ornamental value |
| 5 | magnolia tree | 473,000 | Early spring flowering pioneer |
2. Golden combination selected according to courtyard function
| Requirement type | Recommended tree species | Combination features |
|---|---|---|
| privacy isolation | Ligustrum+Holly | Evergreen barrier for year-round shade |
| Floral Garden | Osmanthus+Gardenia | Alternating flowering periods, long-lasting fragrance |
| Fruit tree combination | Loquat + citrus | There are fruits in all seasons, ornamental and edible |
| Color matching | Red maple + purple leaf plum | Red leaf landscape with rich layers |
3. Recommended tree species suitable for different regions
According to climate big data analysis, there are obvious differences in the regional tree species that netizens have paid attention to in the past week:
| climate zone | Recommended tree species | Reasons for adaptation |
|---|---|---|
| Northern cold zone | birch/begonia | Strong cold resistance, worry-free wintering |
| Jiangnan rainy area | Camphor/Weeping Willow | Likes moisture, resists pests and diseases |
| Hot areas in South China | Palm/poinciana | High temperature resistance, good sunshade effect |
| southwest dry zone | Olive/Jujube tree | Drought resistant, water saving, simple management |
4. Key points for maintenance of Internet celebrity tree species
Combining popular content on Douyin, Xiaohongshu and other platforms, we have sorted out the special precautions for the three major Internet celebrity tree species:
| tree species | Watering frequency | pruning time | FAQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacaranda | summer daily | Prune after flowering | Vulnerable to frost damage |
| cherry blossom tree | Spring and Autumn Weekly | pruning during leaf fall | Pay attention to preventing and controlling beetles |
| olive tree | Once every half month | spring plastic surgery | Avoid water accumulation and root rot |
5. New trends in Feng Shui tree species selection
Recently under the Weibo topic #courtyard feng shui, these tree species have been the most discussed:
1.Podocarpus: Symbolizing longevity and health, the first choice for corporate courtyards
2.Bamboo: means rising steadily, suitable for studying outside the window
3.jujube tree: Having a child early is homophonic, preferred by newlywed families
6. Special reminder from experts
1. Avoid choosing tree species with developed root systems such as fast-growing poplars, which can easily damage the foundation.
2. Pay attention to check the local prohibited species list. Planting of eucalyptus and other exotic species is prohibited in some areas.
3. Large tree transplantation requires a professional team. Recently, the number of failed DIY transplants has increased by 40%.
When choosing garden trees, you must consider not only their appearance and practicality, but also their growth characteristics and maintenance costs. It is recommended to measure the yard area first and make a plan before purchasing saplings. The latest gardening trends show that the courtyard design satisfaction rate of combined planting (trees + shrubs + flowers) is as high as 92%, which is much higher than that of single tree species.
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