Chinese globeflower

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A clump-forming perennial, to 90cm tall, with dark green leaves divided into five lobes each of which is further lobed and toothed. In spring and early summer, erect stems bear solitary, shallowly bowl-shaped yellow flowers with spiky, erect orange-yellow inner petals

Chinese globeflower

Scientific classification

Species
Chinese globeflower (Trollius chinensis)
Genus
Trollius
Family
Ranunculaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial · Bogs
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Chinese globeflower

Distribution map

Plant distribution
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Chinese globeflower

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Chinese globeflower care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division

Growing

Grows best in deep, preferably heavy, moist soil that does not dry out, in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews

Pests

Generally trouble free

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