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Chinese Lantern

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Chinese Lantern
Chinese Lantern
Regular price 5 for $12.50
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SKU: 88603

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Product Description

Presenting a highly ornamental perennial that's prized for its unique, eye-catching seedpods. Chinese Lantern produces plenty of 1-1½" white flowers with yellow stamens in the mid weeks of summer, but it's the winsome inflated seed coverings that follow that really cause a stir. Plant Chinese Lantern along walkways or in a decorative container to create a charming display of color and style. A fast growing perennial for the landscape. Deer tend to avoid.
  • Hardiness Zones

    3-9

  • Mature Height

    24 - 30 inches

  • Bloom Time

    Mid summer (July)

  • Light Requirements

    Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade

  • Deer Resistant
  • Cut Flower
  • Container Friendly

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Shipping Information

K. van Bourgondien times its shipments from Holland so that bulbs and bareroots arrive at the proper planting time (depending on climatic conditions) for each area of North America. We take advanced orders, and as the crops are harvested, our staff of K. van Bourgondien experts makes an on-the-spot selection of the finest bulbs available to fill those reservations. We will pack and ship your order based on the following schedules. The type of product you order or the weather may affect the anticipated shipping schedule. Please note that we cannot ship outside of the 48 contiguous states.

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Spring 2025 Shipping Schedule

Bulbs and Bareroots
Zones Shipping Dates Last Order Date
3A-5A 4/28/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25
5B 4/7/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25
6A 3/24/25 -5/30/25 5/26/25
6B 3/10/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25
7A 2/24/25 - 5/30/25 5/26/25
7B-8A 2/17/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25
8B-9A 2/10/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25
9B-11B 2/3/25 - 5/9/25 5/5/25

Shipping Notes:
In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via USPS or FedEx. Orders for gift certificates will be shipped immediately. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship any plant items from late June through August. General merchandise will be shipped with your plant order. Upon placing your order, you will receive an email confirmation with the details of your order and a shipping estimate. You will also receive an email notification when your order actually ships with an updated arrival estimate. If you have ordered multiple items, you may receive them in more than one shipment. We will send you a separate email confirming each shipment. Large orders may be shipped in more than one package. Your order confirmation will have an estimated shipping time.

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A great way to start our spring time garden!
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Just gorgeous -big and healthy!
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Sealed with a kiss tulips
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Huge tulips with petals up to 4"" long. Thank you for sending me these bulbs. They're a lot more beautiful than what they advertise.
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First round of pink blooms
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Made this little garden pop and the neighbors smile!
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