Chinese globeflower is native to temperate regions of East Asia, where its growth is predominantly observed in vast, open meadows and mountainous areas. Despite its specific native range, chinese globeflower has been introduced and cultivated in various temperate locales around the world, expanding its presence beyond its original habitat.

The plant chinese globeflower in the Trollius genus is slightly toxic when ingested or touched, causing gastrointestinal symptoms. It's dangerous to children and pets, so handle with gloves and keep them away. Toxicity may reduce when dried.

Chinese globeflower is native to East Asia, including Siberia and northern China. It is often cultivated as an ornamental but has some slightly weedy characteristics. It is fast-growing and may need to be cut back often. In most cases, the growth should be manageable. If control of these plants is desired, cutting back chinese globeflower without removing its roots may result in reinvigorated growth. Thus, either the entire plant with its roots should be removed or other methods, such as herbicide application, could be used. Be cautious because many Trollius species are known to be toxic to both pets and people. These plants may cause gastric distress when ingested or irritate the skin when touched. Be careful and use gloves when handling these flowers.