{"product_id":"ornithogalum-dubium-ornithogale","title":"Ornithogalum dubium – Orange Star (Star of Bethlehem)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"introduction\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrighten your home with the solar radiance of the Orange Star! This exceptional bulbous plant captivates the eye with its clusters of star-shaped flowers in rare, intense shades of orange or yellow. Renowned for its record-breaking longevity, the Ornithogalum unfolds its buds successively, offering a floral display that lasts for several weeks. Already in bloom in our garden centres, it brings a touch of modernity and warmth to your spring décor and Easter celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"characteristics\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Features a rosette of fleshy basal leaves in soft green, which beautifully frame the upright floral stem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deploys dense clusters of star-shaped flowers with silky petals, primarily in vibrant orange or lemon yellow tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e: Requires bright light; even tolerates some direct morning sun to maintain its colour intensity and stem strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Presents an upright and graphic silhouette; a slender shape that stands out for its verticality in any arrangement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage in Quebec\u003c\/strong\u003e: Primarily grown as a high-profile seasonal flowering indoor plant. Its excellent durability also makes it a highly prized cut flower for spring bouquets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"use\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUse\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypes of Use\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhances your modern centrepieces, decorates your mantels, or serves as an original and long-lasting gift for your hosts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e: Provides a bold pop of colour and an elegant vertical structure. Its luminous bloom pairs perfectly with contemporary and minimalist décors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"care\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e: Water moderately. Allow the surface of the soil to dry slightly between waterings to avoid saturating the bulb and to promote healthy blooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePotting soil and soil type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Thrives in a high-quality indoor plant potting mix that is rich, lightweight, and well-drained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Boost the development of the remaining flower buds by applying a flowering plant fertilizer every 15 days until the top of the cluster opens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Choose a well-lit area and avoid dark spots that could cause the flower stem to stretch or the flower colour to fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/strong\u003e: Gently remove individual flowers as they fade to direct energy toward the upper buds and prolong the overall life of the floral display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Jardineries Botanix","offers":[{"title":"4''","offer_id":55504443932975,"sku":null,"price":7.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/4050\/6415\/files\/OrnithogalumPlantepotdeco.jpg?v=1773943386","url":"https:\/\/botanix.com\/en\/products\/ornithogalum-dubium-orange-star","provider":"Jardineries Botanix","version":"1.0","type":"link"}