Chinese Globeflower
Trollius Chinensis
Overview
Trollius chinensis, or Chinese Globeflower, presents buttery-gold, globe-shaped blossoms in late spring-early summer, reaching heights of 18–24 inches. Its serrated leaves emerge at the base, offering lush greenery. Preferring moist, well-drained soil, it thrives in full sun to partial shade. Hardy in zones 4-8, it excels in woodland or waterside plantings, providing eye-catching perennial color and attracting pollinators to the serene garden landscape.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 3–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
See full data, regional cultivation notes, and design tools. Build a client presentation around this plant.
Start your 14-day trialPhotos (33)
























Photographs by 14 contributors
- JarroNevsbaru, CC BY 4.0 · source
- Agnes Monkelbaan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- C T Johansson, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Ermell, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- Dominicus Johannes Bergsma, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- DoF CC-BY-X, CC BY 3.0 · source
- Convallaria majalis, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Anders Sandberg from Oxford, UK, CC BY 2.0 · source
- Manfred Morgner ( ka-em-zwei-ein ), CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Ecelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
- 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
- Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
- Dr_Filin, CC BY 3.0 · source
- Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Related plants

Vine
Anemone Clematis
Clematis Montana

Shrub
Arabella Clematis
Clematis X 'Arabella'

Ground cover
Beesia
Beesia Deltophylla

Perennial
Belladonna Delphinium
Delphinium X Bel. 'Bellamosum'

Perennial
Black Negligee Snakeroot
Actaea 'Black Negligee'

Perennial
Black Snakeroot
Actaea Racemosa