Star-of-Bethlehem

Sun Star

About Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star

Star-of-Bethlehem

Sun Star

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Turkey

Southern Africa, South Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds, meadows

Grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

7-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

10-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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12.70 cm

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15.20 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green, Silver

Orange, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

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5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Poisonous to grazing animals

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Certain forms of cancer, Homeopathy

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM balansae

ORNITHOGALUM dubium

7.2 Common Name

Star-of-Bethlehem

Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee

7.2.1 In Hindi

Star-of-Bethlehem

Sun Star

7.2.2 In German

Stern -of- Bethlehem

Sun Star

7.2.3 In French

Star- de - Bethléem

Sun Star

7.2.4 In Spanish

Estrella de Belen

Sun Star

7.2.5 In Greek

Star- of- Βηθλεέμ

Sun Star

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Star of -Bethlehem

Sun Star

7.2.7 In Polish

Star- of- Betlejem

Sun Star

7.2.8 In Latin

Star of Bethlehem ,

Sun Star

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Platyhelminthes

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Asparagaceae

8.6 Genus

Ornithogalum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Ornithogaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Ornithogaloideae

Scilloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star

Wondering what are the properties of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star? We provide you with everything About Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star. Star-of-Bethlehem doesn't have thorns and Sun Star doesn't have thorns. Also Star-of-Bethlehem does not have fragrant flowers. Star-of-Bethlehem has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals and Sun Star has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Poisonous to grazing animals. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star

Season and care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star is important to know. While considering everything about Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star Care, growing season is an essential factor. Star-of-Bethlehem season is Spring and Sun Star season is Spring. The type of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sun Star is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Star-of-Bethlehem is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sun Star is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star Physical Information

Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star physical information is very important for comparison. Star-of-Bethlehem height is 10.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star are as follows:

Star-of-Bethlehem flower color: White, Light Green and Silver
Star-of-Bethlehem leaf color: Green
Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold
Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star

Care of Star-of-Bethlehem and Sun Star include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Star-of-Bethlehem pruning is done No pruning needed and Sun Star pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Star-of-Bethlehem needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sun Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.