A lovely and out-of-the-ordinary bulb for your spring garden. Attractiveclusters of white, waxy, star-shaped, 2-inch flowers. The leaves tendto be floppy, hence the common name "Drooping Star of Bethlehem." Grows best in wet-winter, dry-summer climates--in full sun to partialshade. Flowers in early spring. Also good for growing in pots andenjoying indoors. Excellent cut flower.
| Genus |
Ornithogalum umbellatum |
| Bloom Time |
Late Spring
|
| Color |
White |
| Foliage Color |
Green |
| Height |
12-24" |
| Sun Requirements |
Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Type/Size |
6-7 cm Bulbs |
| Hardiness Zone |
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |