Olsynium (Olsynium Junceum) is a perennial bulb in the Iridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Olsynium junceum is a perennial alpine plant with pink star-shaped flowers, native to South America.

Olsynium

Olsynium

Olsynium Junceum

Olsynium junceum is a perennial alpine plant with pink star-shaped flowers, native to South America.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Olsynium

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Iridaceae
Genus:Olsynium