Ornithogalum saundersiae
Giant Chincherinchee - Star of Bethlehem
Description
Ornithogalum saundersiae, commonly known as the giant chincherinchee, is a striking bulbous plant, celebrated for its tall, elegant flower spikes and long-lasting blooms. The flowers are large, white, and star-shaped, with a distinctive black center. The plant has long, grass-like leaves. It blooms in summer. Ornithogalum saundersiae thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. This plant is often used as a cut flower, and its blooms last for a long time. It's an excellent choice for borders and creating a focal point in the garden. Plant in fall and water regularly during the growing season.
Description
Ornithogalum saundersiae, commonly known as the giant chincherinchee, is a striking bulbous plant, celebrated for its tall, elegant flower spikes and long-lasting blooms. The flowers are large, white, and star-shaped, with a distinctive black center. The plant has long, grass-like leaves. It blooms in summer. Ornithogalum saundersiae thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. This plant is often used as a cut flower, and its blooms last for a long time. It's an excellent choice for borders and creating a focal point in the garden. Plant in fall and water regularly during the growing season.