Ornithogalum reverchonii

Ornithogalum reverchonii is a rare star-of-Bethlehem with spikes of fragrant, outward-facing, pure white, bell-shaped flowers on stems 24-36 inches tall.

Ornithogalum reverchonii is a rare star-of-Bethlehem with spikes of fragrant, outward-facing, pure white, bell-shaped flowers sometimes green-striped in bud and blooming in early summer. The stems are 24-36 inches tall. Native to southwestern Spain. Photo: Wikipedia.

Common Name:  Star-of-Bethlehem

Family:  Asparagaceae (The Asparagus Family)

Zone Hardiness:  6-10

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Amongst limestone rocks, crevices, and ledges.

Award:  AGM

Geographical Origin: