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Ornithogalum

Star of Bethlehem

Ornithogalum saundersiae · Cut flowers

How to recognise Star of Bethlehem, when it is in season and how to keep it fresh.

Season: year-round J F M A M J J A S O N D
Vase life: 10–14 days
Storage: Store in the cooler at 2–5°C.
Cats and dogs: Toxic – keep out of reach of cats and dogs

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How to recognise it

Large umbel of star-shaped white flowers with a dark greenish-black ovary centre
Thick, sturdy, succulent green stem
Buds open gradually from outside of the umbel inward
Strap-like basal leaves, often absent by sale time
No strong scent

Care

Recut stems and remove any foliage that sits below the waterline. Use clean water with flower food and keep away from ripening fruit as it is sensitive to ethylene. Change water every two to three days and recut to maintain water uptake.