How to grow Sternbergia

Sternbergia growing geophyte of the genus Sternbergia also known as Winter daffodil, Sternbergia is perennial plant summer deciduous and used as ornamental plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 6-11.

Leaves are narrow and grow in groups linked together.

Sternbergia flower

Flower color can be: yellow or white there are 6 petals and 6 yellow stamens, flower start to grow in the first rains, after this the leaves start to grow.

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How to grow Sternbergia growing and care:

Dry summer or take the bulbs out of the ground, alkaline soils, well drain soil, don’t let weeds grow

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Bulb

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes

Difficulties or problems when growing:
Need dry summer

Planting season:
Summer, autumn, winter

Pests and diseases:
Snail, slugs

Pruning season:
Summer

How to prune:
When all the leaves are dry, prune all

Size of the plant?
10-30 cm, 4-12 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No

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

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Autumn

General information about the flower
Flower color can be: Yellow or white there are 6 petals and 6 yellow stamens

Thinning the bloom:
Wind and rain

Scientific name:

Sternbergia

How to grow Sternbergia

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Sternbergia

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Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Autumn flowers
  • Winter flowers
Flower colors
  • White flower
  • Yellow flower
Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Slow growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Deciduous
  • Geophyte
  • Leaf plant
  • Perennial plant
Plant Uses
  • Floristry
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Autumn Planting
  • Summer planting
  • Winter planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
  • Part shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Regularly water
  • Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 11
  • Hardiness zone 6
  • Hardiness zone 7
  • Hardiness zone 8
  • Hardiness zone 9