Abstract: The book of Yuan ye(《园冶》)has a specific significance in the history of Chinese traditional gardening, No independent chapters to study plant cultivation in the full text, but in each involves the application of plant landscape. IN the Chinese traditional garden, the characteristics of plant not only make it has ornamental value, but also for people to create a good living environment. In this paper, the author organizes the related discussion about the plant arrangement. Firstly, author talks about the realm of the plant planted in the garden, combined with the way of plant and buildings. The artistic gives prominence to plant in the function of combinatorial space structural. Finally it points out the significance for the development of modern garden plant planted.