“桃之天天,灼灼其华”。桃是原产于我国。兼具观赏和实用价值的经济作物。早在先秦时代就屡见于记载。在长期的历史发展中被附加多种文化寓意,也是各种艺术品特别热衷表现的题材。明清以来以桃为长寿象征的装饰母题十分流行。而这一吉祥寓意的渊源则可上溯至汉晋时期的神仙传说乃至更为久远的神话或巫觋传统。《山海经·海外北经》记载夸父逐日。死后“化为邓林”。邓林即指桃林。被视作夸父的化身和生命转换的象征。古人又视桃有辟邪的功能。在巫术活动中使用。《左传·襄公二十九年》 “Peach day, burning its China.” Peach is native to China. Both the ornamental and practical value of cash crops. As early as the pre-Qin era is often found in the record. In the long history of the development was added a variety of cultural and moral, but also a variety of works of art keen performance of the theme. Since the Ming and Qing Dynasties peach longevity symbol of the decorative motif is very popular. The origins of this auspicious meaning can be traced back to the Han and Jin dynasties fairy tales and even more ancient myths or witch tradition. “Shan Hai Jing · Bei Jing Jing” recorded Kuafu daily. After death “into Deng Lin ”. Deng Lin refers to Taolin. Is regarded as a symbol of Kuafu’s incarnation and transformation of life. The ancients and peaches as evil spirits function. Used in witchcraft activities. “Zuo Xianggong twenty-nine years”