Ornithogalum umbellatum
A bulbous perennial with linear leaves bearing open heads of white, star-shaped flowers with green undersides in spring.
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- Aspect: South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Asparagaceae
- Flower Colour : Green, White, Cream
- Flower Season: Summer
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Bushy
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Well-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Plants for Pollinators
- Height & Width: 20cm x 10cm
Ornithogalum umbellatum
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nap at noon
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ten o'clock lady
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A bulbous perennial with linear leaves bearing open heads of white, star-shaped flowers with green undersides in spring.
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