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Ornithogalum longibracteatum

Ornithogalum longibracteatum

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Ornithogalum longibracteatum is a striking species admired for its delicate and elegant appearance. This plant belongs to the Ornithogalum longibracteatum species known for its long, slender bracts that frame its star-shaped flowers beautifully. People often call it the Star of Bethlehem due to its radiant white blooms that brighten any garden or indoor space. Its native origin adds a unique botanical interest for collectors and enthusiasts.

The Ornithogalum longibracteatum variety stands out with its bulbous base, which supports tall flower stalks. This Ornithogalum bulbous plant produces clusters of flowers that showcase a subtle green stripe on each petal. The Long bracted star of Bethlehem has a distinctive charm that makes it a centerpiece in ornamental plant collections. Gardeners appreciate its flowering period that adds fresh life and beauty.

  • Produces star-shaped white flowers with green-striped petals
  • Features elongated bracts surrounding each flower cluster
  • Bulbous base supports upright, slender stems
  • Native to regions known for unique bulbous plants
  • Blooms add elegant brightness to any plant collection

The Ornithogalum longibracteatum plant remains a favored choice among those seeking rare and elegant plants. Its Ornithogalum flowering traits bring an exotic touch to home gardens and indoor displays. This species combines botanical interest with ornamental value, making it a perfect addition for plant lovers looking to enhance their green spaces with unique and graceful beauty.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Asparagaceae

Botanical genus: Ornithogalum

Botanical species: Ornithogalum longibracteatum

SKU:BA-0970-S-1

Cultivation

Soil type: Use well-draining, sandy or gritty soil, ideally cactus or succulent mix.
Watering frequency: Water moderately in spring and summer. Let soil dry between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Light exposure: Prefers bright, indirect light. Tolerates some morning sun but avoid intense afternoon exposure.
Temperature requirements: Keep between 15–28°C (59–82°F). Protect from frost or temperatures below 5°C (41°F).
Fertilization: Feed monthly during active growth with diluted liquid fertilizer. No feeding needed during dormancy.
Pruning: Remove dead leaves or flower stalks to maintain appearance. No other pruning needed.
Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites. Wipe leaves and bulbs occasionally with a damp cloth.
Other care practices: Rotate regularly for even growth. Repot every 2–3 years if bulb outgrows container.

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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