Orange Star Plants are not only beautiful but they are easy to grow and caring for them is a snap. From learning what zones they thrive in when planted, caring for the dormant bulbs, and enjoying the beauty they provide, these orange beauties are worth every minutes of your time. No ornamental garden would be complete without the brilliance of these sun stars.
Key Takeaways:
- The orange star plant is native to South Africa and hardy in USDA zones 7-11.
- The plants are small and easy to maintain and they come back from bulbs each spring.
- Taking care of the plants is easy as you water them lightly and make sure not to get them waterlogged.
“The orange star plant (Ornithogalum dubium), also called star of Bethlehem or sun star, is a flowering bulb plant native to South Africa. It’s hardy in USDA zones 7 through 11 and produces stunning clusters of bright orange flowers.”
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