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Ornithogalum tortuosum

Original price was: ₹1,550.00.Current price is: ₹1,050.00.

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🌼 Ornithogalum tortuosum — The Curled-leaf Starflower

Category: Rare Geophytic Bulb
Origin: South Africa (winter-rainfall areas)
Delivery: Ships bare root bulb

Description:
Ornithogalum tortuosum is a captivating dwarf bulb producing curly, twisting leaves that coil into intricate patterns.
Its unique leaf form makes it highly collectible, while its small starry white blooms add extra charm during its growing season.

Key Features:
✔️ Rare curly-leafed bulb species
✔️ Distinctive twisting foliage
✔️ Compact growth ideal for trays
✔️ Winter-growing, summer dormant
✔️ Produces delicate white blooms

Care Guide (Indian Climate Adaptation):
☀️ Light: Bright light with partial shade in peak summer.
💧 Watering:
– Growth (Oct–Mar): Light, occasional watering when dry.
– Dormancy (Apr–Sep): Keep completely dry.
🌡️ Temperature: 12–28 °C optimal. Protect from excess humidity.
🌱 Soil Mix: Sandy-gritty mix with strong drainage.
💤 Dormancy (India): Dormant Apr–Sep, grows in cool winter.

Potting Tips:
Perfect in shallow trays with mineral top-dress to showcase curled leaves.

📦 Shipping & Packaging:
Ships bare root, with protective packing and ID.

🔖 Ideal For:
• Collectors of rare bulbs
• Fans of unusual foliage forms
• Miniature succulent growers

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