LF-028 — Flower Lanterns
The Chrysanthemum Lantern celebrates the autumn flower that has symbolized longevity and resilience in Chinese culture for centuries. Its bloom is built from dozens of individually shaped silk petals, arranged in tight concentric rings that open toward the viewer exactly like a real chrysanthemum head, then lit with a warm orange LED heart that glows through the fabric layers. At 6.5 meters tall the piece becomes the focal point of any plaza or festival ground, reading as a monumental golden flower against the night sky. The engineering behind the layered petals — each petal a small steel-and-fabric module on a central hub — allows dramatic depth without excessive weight, and the whole structure is delivered in manageable sub-assemblies for easy transport. Built to the same outdoor specification as the rest of our silk lantern range, it stands up to years of festival use. The chrysanthemum's monumental golden head becomes the defining image of autumn festivals, and its modular petal system means the bloom can be re-dressed in different colors for every celebration. We build each head to be dismantled into flat-packed petal bundles for economical shipping and storage.
Get a Quote See Projects| Product Code | LF-028 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 4.0 x 4.0 x 6.5 m / 13.1 x 13.1 x 21.3 ft |
| Material | Steel frame, silk fabric, LED lights |
| Voltage | 110V / 220V / 240V (customizable) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| Lifespan | 50,000+ hours LED |
| Weight | 980 kg |
| Lead Time | 30-45 days |
| MOQ | 1 set |
All dimensions and weights are indicative for the standard configuration and can be adjusted during the customization stage. Every unit is factory tested before shipment and ships with detailed installation drawings, a lighting controller and a one-year warranty on LED modules.
Chrysanthemum heads can be produced in classic golden-yellow, festive deep red, pristine white, or two-tone combinations, with bloom diameters from 3 m to 8 m. We can vary the petal density to create either a tight pom-pom head or a loose, airy spider-chrysanthemum silhouette. The lantern can stand alone, crown a column or arch, or be set on a rotating base for a slow-turning effect that reveals the flower's full volume. Lighting options include steady warm glow, golden shimmer pulse, or a program that ripples outward petal by petal, echoing the way fireworks bloom. Accessories such as calligraphy-style bases with 3D motif lights and seasonal color overlays let the same sculpture be reused across National Day, Spring Festival and autumn harvest events.
Municipal squares and civic plazas use chrysanthemum lanterns as the anchor of autumn festivals and harvest celebrations, often flanking them with smaller flower lanterns to build a layered traditional lantern display. Parks stage them at entrance gates and lakeside viewpoints; botanical gardens integrate them into themed chrysanthemum exhibitions that extend naturally into the evening. Convention centers and corporate campuses commission them for anniversary events, and expo organizers place them in central halls where the warm light draws foot traffic toward food and stage areas. During Spring Festival, the same sculpture re-dressed in red silk becomes a lucky centerpiece for lantern fairs across Southeast Asia and beyond.
The chrysanthemum's large head means the structure must be assembled in a planned sequence. Begin with the concrete anchor block and base column, then bolt on the central hub at head height using the provided crane lugs. Petal modules are numbered and keyed, so two workers can hang them ring by ring from the hub — inner rings first, outer rings last — each secured with captive fasteners that prevent loosening in wind. Electrical wiring runs through the hollow hub to a distribution box at the base; connect the ring circuits and test each one before closing the access panels. Because silk petals catch wind like sails, we recommend orienting the flower's opening away from the prevailing wind and checking petal tension after the first storm. Monthly maintenance involves cleaning dust from petal surfaces, re-seating any loose modules and verifying the controller's timer settings. Off-season, the petals can be removed, rolled and boxed, leaving a compact hub that stores easily. Large chrysanthemum heads require careful phasing: we supply a two-stage erection plan that sequences the base, hub and petal rings to keep the site tidy and the structure stable at every step. The petal modules are keyed to prevent misassembly, and each bundle is labeled with its ring position and orientation. Our delivery includes a crane-lift schedule, tool lists and a two-day on-site training option, and every unit passes a full illumination and wind-load test in our Zigong yard before packing. Spare petal modules are always available from stock, so a storm-damaged section can be replaced within days rather than weeks.
The chrysanthemum is rich in educational material: its cultural role in East Asian festivals, its medicinal uses and its status as a national flower of Japan can all be woven into interpretive signage that turns the lantern into a teaching moment. Commercially, the sculpture's scale and warmth make it a reliable crowd magnet, extending dwell time near concession areas and creating a photographic landmark that visitors actively seek out. For event organizers, a reusable monumental flower lantern delivers strong return on investment across multiple seasons and celebrations. The chrysanthemum's layered form is a natural teaching model for geometric patterns, symmetry and the botanical anatomy of composite flowers, giving park educators ready material for school programs. Commercially, its monumental scale and festive color make it the anchor of ticketed autumn events, and its re-dressable petals let the same sculpture headline National Day, harvest fairs and Spring Festival in successive seasons. With replacement parts stocked locally at our partner warehouses in key export regions, the long-term ownership cost stays predictable and low.
Tell us your site dimensions, theme and budget — our engineering team will prepare a tailored proposal, 3D rendering and quotation within 48 hours.
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