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Arabian Star Flower (Ornithogalum arabicum): White Star Clusters

Overview

Ornithogalum arabicum, the Arabian star flower, bears dense clusters of white, star-shaped flowers with black centers on tall stems. A tender bulb often grown as an annual or in containers.

Taxonomy

Family:Hyacinthaceae
Genus:Ornithogalum (or-ni-THOG-al-um)
Species:arabicum (a-RAB-ih-kum)

Culture

Plant in spring after frost; well-drained soil, full sun. Lift bulbs in fall or grow as annual.

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