Ornithogalum orthophyllum is a perennial bulbous plant producing star-shaped white flowers, often called Star-of-Bethlehem.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Afternoon shade is beneficial in hot climates.
Watering
Water regularly during growth, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in dormancy.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with moderate fertility.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Tolerates cooler temperatures when dormant.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during spring/summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Prefers full sun to partial shade. Afternoon shade is beneficial in hot climates.
Water regularly during growth, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in dormancy.
Well-draining soil is essential. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with moderate fertility.
Ideal growing range is 15-25°C. Tolerates cooler temperatures when dormant.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed monthly during spring/summer with a balanced liquid fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.2-0.5 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear, basal
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No