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Star of Bethlehem

Ornithogalum comosum L.

Description: The root is a bulb. The stem is erect and grows up to 25 cm, with groundlevel leaves grass-like. They have a bright stripe on them. The flowers are composed of white (6) petals, and are collected in a loose inflorescence at the top of the stem. The fruit is an ovate  pouch with dark brown stripes.

Flowering time: May-June

Habitat: Meadows

Interesting fact: the plant opens its flowers when it is sunny weather or when they are visited by bees.

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