Star of Bethlehem Seeds for planting celestial blooms backyard garden
Estimated delivery between May 28 and May 31.
Star of Bethlehem is a stunning spring-blooming perennial known for its delicate white flowers that resemble stars, typically blooming in early to mid-spring. This hardy bulb plant thrives in a variety of garden settings and is a favorite for adding a touch of elegance to floral arrangements and landscapes.
Features:
Flower Color: Pure white star-shaped flowers with a striking greenish center.
Height: Grows to about 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) tall, making it perfect for borders, rock gardens, or as a ground cover.
Flowering: Produces clusters of star-like blooms in early spring that create an eye-catching display.
Hardiness: Tolerates a variety of conditions, making it suitable for different climates and gardens.
Season of Interest: Primarily blooms in spring, but the greenery remains throughout the growing season, providing lush foliage.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial, typically grown from bulbs.
Flower Type: Star-shaped, with 6 pointed petals.
Bloom Time: Spring, usually from April to May.
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil, although it adapts to various soil types.
Watering Needs: Moderate watering, preferring dry to moderately moist conditions once established.
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped leaves that appear in clusters and create a lush ground cover.
Growing Instructions:
Planting Time: Plant Star of Bethlehem bulbs in the fall, before the first frost, to ensure blooms in the spring.
Planting Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs about 3 inches deep, spacing them 3-4 inches apart for natural-looking groupings.
Soil Requirements: Well-draining, slightly sandy or loamy soil works best; the plant tolerates poor soil conditions but thrives in better-drained soil.
Watering: Water moderately, avoiding excess moisture that might cause the bulbs to rot. Once established, Star of Bethlehem is drought-tolerant.
Temperature: Thrives in mild, temperate climates. Can survive colder winters when bulbs are properly mulched.
Maintenance: Minimal care needed. After blooming, allow the foliage to die back naturally to support the bulb for next season's growth.
Uses and Benefits:
Borders and Ground Cover: Great for edging or as a low-maintenance ground cover in garden beds and paths.
Spring Floral Arrangements: The white star-shaped flowers add a bright, elegant touch to spring flower arrangements.
Naturalizing: Perfect for planting in wildflower meadows or naturalized garden settings, where they multiply and spread each season.
Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts beneficial insects, including bees and butterflies, during its blooming period.
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Star of Bethlehem Seeds for planting celestial blooms backyard garden
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Star of Bethlehem is a stunning spring-blooming perennial known for its delicate white flowers that resemble stars, typically blooming in early to mid-spring. This hardy bulb plant thrives in a variety of garden settings and is a favorite for adding a touch of elegance to floral arrangements and landscapes.
Features:
Flower Color: Pure white star-shaped flowers with a striking greenish center.
Height: Grows to about 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) tall, making it perfect for borders, rock gardens, or as a ground cover.
Flowering: Produces clusters of star-like blooms in early spring that create an eye-catching display.
Hardiness: Tolerates a variety of conditions, making it suitable for different climates and gardens.
Season of Interest: Primarily blooms in spring, but the greenery remains throughout the growing season, providing lush foliage.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Perennial, typically grown from bulbs.
Flower Type: Star-shaped, with 6 pointed petals.
Bloom Time: Spring, usually from April to May.
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade.
Soil Requirements: Prefers well-drained soil, although it adapts to various soil types.
Watering Needs: Moderate watering, preferring dry to moderately moist conditions once established.
Foliage: Narrow, lance-shaped leaves that appear in clusters and create a lush ground cover.
Growing Instructions:
Planting Time: Plant Star of Bethlehem bulbs in the fall, before the first frost, to ensure blooms in the spring.
Planting Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs about 3 inches deep, spacing them 3-4 inches apart for natural-looking groupings.
Soil Requirements: Well-draining, slightly sandy or loamy soil works best; the plant tolerates poor soil conditions but thrives in better-drained soil.
Watering: Water moderately, avoiding excess moisture that might cause the bulbs to rot. Once established, Star of Bethlehem is drought-tolerant.
Temperature: Thrives in mild, temperate climates. Can survive colder winters when bulbs are properly mulched.
Maintenance: Minimal care needed. After blooming, allow the foliage to die back naturally to support the bulb for next season's growth.
Uses and Benefits:
Borders and Ground Cover: Great for edging or as a low-maintenance ground cover in garden beds and paths.
Spring Floral Arrangements: The white star-shaped flowers add a bright, elegant touch to spring flower arrangements.
Naturalizing: Perfect for planting in wildflower meadows or naturalized garden settings, where they multiply and spread each season.
Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts beneficial insects, including bees and butterflies, during its blooming period.
Non-GMO
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High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.