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Ornithogalum
Uit het Grieks: ornis (vogel) en gala (melk). De Nederlandse naam luidt aldus: vogelmelk. Het geslacht Ornithogalum bestaat uit een groep bolgewassen die zich lenen voor verwildering. De vele species, maar ook de cultivars zijn zonder meer geschikt als snijbloem. Ze zijn overwegend afkomstig uit de gematigde streken van Europa, Azië, en Afrika. De bollen zouden tamelijk voedselrijk en smakelijk zijn, uiteraard na te zijn gekookt.
Intro: 1884. Origin: northeast Turkey and the adjacent area of the former Soviet Union. Dutch name: broad-leaved birdseed. Flowers in February-March with short-stemmed, slightly conical flower clusters flanked by two to three bright green leaves...
Intro: 1594. Dutch name: ‘knikkende vogelmelk’ (Drooping star of Bethlehem). Originally occurring in southern Europe and southwestern Asia, but now growing wild in many European countries. Prefers a shady and somewhat afforested area. The flower...
Collected in the late eighties in the woods in Sochi, near the Russian Black Sea, now by far the most popular resort in Russia. The tall, pyramidal growing, dense inflorescence consists of large pure white flowers. This plant is not only perfect...
Intro: 1752. Origin: the Balkans and central Europe. The thick leaves are grey-green and disappear during or immediately after flowering. Along the upright stems is the pyramid-shaped flower cluster consisting of white flowers with the green...
Intro: 1878. Native to Asia, southern and western Europe and England. The clusters, up to 50 cm long, consist of star-shaped flowers, which are yellow with green on the inside, and green on the outside. The bulbs are edible, the taste is similar...
Native to southwestern Spain and Morocco, where this Star-of-Bethlehem grows in crevices in the limestone rocks. A graceful species with up to 20 pure white, hanging, two centimeter wide bell-shaped flowers. Strong cut flower.
Intro: 1594. Star-of-Bethlehem, locally: 'booger'. Origin: large parts of Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Israel. The linear, grooved and half-upright green leaves have a distinct white stripe. The umbel is composed of about...