Star of Bethlehem – Elegant White Blooms for Garden Planting
Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum) is a perennial bulbous plant producing delicate, star-shaped white flowers. Perfect for borders, rock gardens, and naturalized areas, these easy-to-grow Non-GMO seeds add charm and elegance to your garden. The hardy plants thrive in sunny to partially shaded locations and are low-maintenance, offering continuous seasonal blooms that enhance ornamental and wildlife-friendly landscapes.
Features:
• Produces star-shaped white blooms
• Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and naturalized landscapes
• Long-lasting perennial flowers
• Non-GMO and easy to grow
• Attracts pollinators
Specifications:
• Botanical Name: Ornithogalum umbellatum
• Common Name: Star of Bethlehem
• Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
• Flower Color: White
• Bloom Time: Spring
• Height: 15–30 cm (6–12 inches)
• Spread: 15–25 cm (6–10 inches)
• Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil slightly moist
• USDA Zones: 4–9
• Germination Time: 14–28 days
• Spacing: 15–20 cm apart
Planting & Growing Guide:
• Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after frost risk passes.
• Plant in well-drained soil with good sun exposure.
• Keep soil lightly moist until germination.
• Thin seedlings to allow proper air circulation.
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms.
