How to grow Star of Bethlehem plant

Star of Bethlehem plant grow and care – herbaceous geophyte of the genus Ornithogalum also known as Star of Bethlehem flower, Star of Bethlehem plant perennial deciduous plant also used as ornamental cut flower fragrance plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropical or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-10 (possible to keep the bulb in the soil) 4-7 (possible to keep the bulb over the winter indoor).

Leaves color green in linear shape and grow from the bulb.

Star of Bethlehem flower

Flower color can be: white, orange, blue, purple, yellow or red in the middle there is darker spot, the flower shape it’s like star with 6 elliptic petals, the flowers grow on stalk.

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How to grow Star of Bethlehem plant growing and care:

Dry summer (or take the bulb out of the ground), well-drained soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Poisonous bulb

Recommended planting season?
Spring in cold climate – Autumn / Winter in hot climate

Pests and diseases:
?

Pruning season:
Summer

How to prune:
Dead leaves and bloom stalk and in the end of the season all

Size of the plant?
20-40cm, 8-16 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Winter / Spring

General information about the flower:
Flower shape it’s like star with 6 elliptic petals, the flowers grow on stalk, color can be: white, orange, blue, purple, yellow or red in the middle there is darker spot

Scientific name:

Ornithogalum

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Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Spring flowers
  • Winter flowers
Flower colors
  • Blue flower
  • Orange flower
  • Purple flower
  • Red flower
  • White flower
  • Yellow flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Average growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Deciduous
  • Geophyte
  • Herbaceous
  • Perennial plant
Plant Uses
  • Floristry
  • Fragrance
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Autumn Planting
  • Spring Planting
  • Winter planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
  • Part shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Regularly water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 4
  • Hardiness zone 5
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 9