Japanese globeflower (Trollius japonicus)

Japanese globeflower

Japanese globeflower boasts a vibrant display of cup-shaped, bright yellow flowers that unfold atop sturdy, upright stems. Its foliage is palmate, with lobed and toothed leaves contributing to its lush appearance. Preferring moist, well-drained soils, japanese globeflower thrives in cooler climates and partial shade, where its blooms add a cheerful touch to garden landscapes and attract pollinators in spring to early summer.

Scientific classification

Species

Japanese globeflower (Trollius japonicus)

Buttercups, poppies and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

Deciduous

Leaf type

Care Guide for Japanese globeflower

Every week

Water

Pruning: Japanese globeflower thrives with minimal pruning, best done from early to late spring. Remove dead stems and spent flowers to boost blooms and prevent disease. Thinning encourages air circulation, while clean, sharp tools ensure healthy pruning and shape maintenance.

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