Star Of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum Orthophyllum) is a perennial bulb in the Hyacinthaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Ornithogalum orthophyllum is a bulbous perennial plant native to Central Europe, the Mediterranean, and parts of Iran, known for its star-shaped white flowers and grass-like foliage.
Star Of Bethlehem
Ornithogalum Orthophyllum
Ornithogalum orthophyllum is a bulbous perennial plant native to Central Europe, the Mediterranean, and parts of Iran, known for its star-shaped white flowers and grass-like foliage.
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