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Ornithogalum Balansae
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Product Description - Ornithogalum Balansae
The Ornithogalum balansae showcases an exceptional and highly refined miniature bulb variety, celebrated for its sparkling star-shaped blossoms, delicate grassy foliage, and remarkable naturalizing ability. Emerging in early spring right as the winter frost recedes, this charming low-growing perennial produces a profusion of bright white flowers adorned with striking, broad dark-green stripes on the outer petals, giving each bloom a luminous, architectural depth. Bringing an air of effortless alpine charm, subtle elegance, and cheerful vitality to the landscape, Balansae is an absolute favorite among rock gardeners, alpine enthusiasts, and floral designers alike. Whether mass-planted in sweeping drifts in rock gardens, naturalized along sunny woodland borders, showcased in alpine troughs, or grown in chic patio containers, this premium bulb delivers professional-grade botanical beauty and dependable performance season after season.
Key Features
- Appearance: Dazzling, star-shaped white blossoms featuring crisp petals accented with bold, contrasting dark-green midrib stripes.
- Landscape Use: Perfect for rock gardens, alpine troughs, woodland borders, sunny slopes, spring containers, or enchanting pathway edges.
- Versatility: Charming, delicate cut flowers that bring a touch of ethereal, boutique-quality elegance and a fresh spring aesthetic to tiny tabletop bouquets.
- Hardiness & Growth: Exceptionally robust and reliable perennial bulbs; low-maintenance, weather-resistant, deer-resistant, and dependable naturalizers that spread gently to form a lush floral carpet year after year.
Product Details - Ornithogalum Balansae
| Price per package | €3,41 |
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| Subvarieties | Ornithogalum (Star of Bethlehem) |
| Plant Height | 10-15 cm |
| Plant Size | 6/7 |
| Flower Colour | White |
| Indoor plant | No |
| Suitable as cutting flower | No |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 5-6 |
| Leaf Colour | Green |
| Flowering Month | March |
How to Plant - Ornithogalum Balansae
Planting and care instructions
For best results, plant this category at the recommended depth and grow it in a suitable location.
- Planting: Plant in spring or autumn in loose, well-drained soil. Place them 8–10 cm deep and 10 cm apart.
- Light & location: Grow in full sun.
- Watering: Water after planting and keep the soil lightly moist, but avoid waterlogging.
- After flowering: Let the foliage die back naturally. In colder areas, lift and store the bulbs or corms dry and frost-free.
- Feeding & care: During active growth, feed every 2–3 weeks with a potassium-rich liquid fertilizer, especially in containers.
- Useful tip: In cold regions, grow in containers or lift and store less-hardy bulbs or corms dry and frost-free.
Delivery - Ornithogalum Balansae
Secure delivery across Europe
We deliver flower bulbs, seeds, perennials, roses and other plants to more than 30 countries across Europe. The standard delivery charge is added on orders depending on the country where you live.
To guarantee the best result and quality of our plants and bulbs, we dispatch all our orders at the right planting period. We monitor harvests in The Netherlands and weather conditions across Europe and start shipping our orders according to the following schedule:
- Summer Flowering Bulbs (dahlias, gladioli, begonias, etc.) - from 23 March until 1 July.
- Spring Flowering Bulbs (tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, etc.) - from 20 September until 1 December.
- Seeds and Garden Tools – all year round
- Roses, Perennials (except peonies), Bushes and other plants in pots - from 1 March until 1 June.
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Quality guarantee. If the planting material does not meet quality standards.
A guarantee of variety. If the plant blooms in a different variety than the one you ordered.
A guarantee of grafting. If you have followed all the rules of cultivation, but the plant has not sprouted.
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