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About Sun Star and Candelabro

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus, Spurge

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa
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Types

Ornithogalum Umbellatum Ornithogalum thyrsoides Ornithogalum dubium Ornithogalum arabicum Ornithogalum nutans
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Number of Varieties

60-
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
Desert, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-7
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Sunset Zone

21,22
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm200.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm6.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

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Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

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Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs very little water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bog Garden, Borders, Decorating walls
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

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Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM dubium
PACHYCEREUS weberi

Common Name

Snake Flower, Sun Star, Yellow Chincherinchee
candelabro

In Hindi

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In German

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In French

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In Spanish

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In Greek

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In Portuguese

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In Polish

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In Latin

Sun Star
candelabro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Platyhelminthes
Magnoliophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Asparagaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Ornithogalum
Browningia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe

Ornithogaleae
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Subfamily

Scilloideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

50-
1 27800
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Properties of Sun Star and Candelabro

Wondering what are the properties of Sun Star and Candelabro? We provide you with everything About Sun Star and Candelabro. Sun Star doesn't have thorns and Candelabro doesn't have thorns. Also Sun Star does not have fragrant flowers. Sun Star has allergic reactions like and Candelabro has allergic reactions like . 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 Sun Star and Candelabro and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Sun Star and Candelabro

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

Sun Star and Candelabro Physical Information

Sun Star and Candelabro physical information is very important for comparison. Sun Star height is 20.30 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Candelabro height is 200.00 cm and width 6.50 cm. The color specification of Sun Star and Candelabro are as follows:

  • Sun Star flower color: Orange and Gold

  • Sun Star leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Yellow green

  • Candelabro flower color:

  • Candelabro leaf color:

Care of Sun Star and Candelabro

Care of Sun Star and Candelabro include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sun Star pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Candelabro pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sun Star needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Candelabro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.