Ornithogalum nutans
("Drooping star of Bethlehem")
10-20 bell-shaped flowers hang from each flower stem. Prefers a wooded environment.
What You Need To Know Before You Plant:
When Will This Flower Bloom?
Mid Spring
When Should I Buy and Plant These Bulbs?
Fall
What Kind of Light Does This Bulb Prefer?
Full sun to partial shade
What Color Will the Flower Be?
White inside, greenish outside
How Far Apart Should I Plant These Bulbs?
3 in / 8 cm
How Deep Should I Dig?
4 in / 10 cm
How Tall Will It Grow?
12-16 in / 30-40 cm
Recommended Number of Bulbs Per Square Foot?
15
Is It Deer/Critter Resistant?
Yes
How Can I Best Use It in My Landscaping?
In borders, beds with other bulbous or perennial plants, rock gardens and wooded areas.
Other Popular Varieties
Species only.
About the Family
Ornithogalum Family
Native to Southern Europe and Southern Africa.
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