Study On The Plant Landscaping Of Temple Gardens Of Guoqing

Temple garden is one of China’s four gardens, with the development of the times, temple gardengradually formed distinctive style and unique connotation, and plant landscape is the embodiment of thematerial and spiritual of this kind of style and unique connotation. Tiantai Mountains is one of ourcountry’s Buddhist mountains, which has s lot of famous temples.And the plant landscape of GuoqingTemple is very beautiful. And many ancient trees witness the development of Guoqing Temple, and ithas a profound cultural connotation.Make a research about the plant landscape of Guoqing Temple’sTemple Garden is a great reference significance to plant landscape of modern’s Temple Garden.Ianalyse the plant community characteristics, spatial characteristics, cultural characteristics of GuoqingTemple by investigating field and all samples,consulting literature materials to systematic study theplant landscape of Guoqing Temple’s Temple Garden. And the plant landscape of Guoqing Temple’sTemple Garden has the main conclusions are as follows:(1)Garden plants of Guoqing Temple is relatively rich, there are51families and108genera and126species of vascular plants, which laids a good foundation for landscape diversity. From plantcomposition, dominant species is given priority to with evergreen trees, which are Podocarpusmacrophyllus, Cupressus funebris, Cinnamomum camphora, Bambusoideae, Pinus thunbergii, Cycasrevoluta. And the buddhist trees has especially parker advantage such as Cupressus funebris,Cinnamomum camphora, and so on; the average of index of Guoqing Temple’s species richness is13.36, the average of Guoqing Temple’s Gleason index is10.86, the average of Guoqing Temple’sMargalef index is15.85, the average of Guoqing Temple’s Simpson index is0.96, the average ofGuoqing Temple’s Shannon-Wienner index is5.43, the average of Guoqing Temple’s Pielou evennessindex is1.14.(2) The type of Garden plants of Guoqing Temple is rich variety. The plant landscape of GuoqingTemple often take waterscape,buildings and garden together to organic collocation by four Plantingways：Solitary planting, row planting, pair planting, groupings planting, avenue system, to the plant,groupings, and buildings, water bodies.Through spatial constitution of open, half open, closed, coverageto form the two shape types ofstatic and dynamic. Guoqing Temple’s plant landscape of SuiMei, plantlandscape of bamboo forest and plant landscape of ancient group are classical garden plant landscape.(3) Landscape of Guoqing Temple contains the theories are as follows: Location of Guoqing Templecontain the theory of"four elephants" in the Taoism’s theory of feng shui treasure-house, building housenear water in the water culture of Confucian, the concept of the "right place, right time and goodinterpersonal relationship " in the Confucian. Plant landscaping contains the concept of "nature andhumanity" in the Taoism of harmonious culture of China’s traditional culture, Tiantai Sect embodiesfive major aesthetic ideologies:“things are really existed, as one of three outlooks, Sandi harmony,Yinian Sanqian and Pure Land thought”of Buddhist’s Tiantai Sect. And also contain other theories suchas “borrow scene, opposite scenery, enframed scenery, leaking through scenery, obstructive scenery, Winding path deep, deficiency and excess” and so on in the art of landscape layout of Confucian.At thesame time Plant landscaping contains the temple tourism culture requirement for plant landscapediversity and deep tea culture of temple. These temple culture add profound cultural connotation toplant landscape of Guoqing Temple and the artistic aesthetic feeling of plant landscape.(4)Culture of Plant Landscape is one of the features of Temple Garden’s plants landscape. Theculture of Temple Garden’s plants landscape of Guoqing Temple is closely associated with religiousculture and regional culture of TianTaiXian, closely related to such as humanities landscapeconnotation,and modern temple tourism culture so on. Pay attention to the mining many-sided culturalconnotation about plant landscape, optimizing plant community structure of the existing plant landscape,designing the reasonable route of plant landscape, which are the important measures to promote thequality of Temple Garden’s plant landscape of Guoqing Temple.