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Ornithogalum thyrsoides Seeds
Chinkerinchee, Star-of-Bethlehem or Wonder-flower
The Ornithogalum genus belongs to the Hyacinthaceae family. This genus has very many species but is practically unknown in cultivation except for the yellow and orange species. The genus has a number of striking species, small compact plants with rather large flowers, excellent for pot cultivation. The flowers of all have a silky texture that is very attractive. Ornithogalum thyrsoides is a showy bulbous ant of vast horticultural importance because of its long lasting flower stalks suitable for use as cut flowers. It is a showy garden or container plant. It is also extensively cultivated for the floriculture trade.