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Sun Star (Ornithogalum dubium): Bright Orange Star Clusters

Sun Star (Ornithogalum dubium), also known as Snake Plant or Yellow Chincherinchee, is a tender South African bulb that produces compact clusters of brilliant orange (sometimes yellow) star-shaped flowers on short stems in late winter to spring. Its succulent, basal foliage is attractive. Often sold as a flowering pot plant, it can be grown outdoors in frost-free zones.

Taxonomic Information

Family:Hyacinthaceae
Genus:Ornithogalum (or-ni-THOG-al-um)
Species:dubium (DOO-bee-um)

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