How Do You Plant Orange Star Bulbs

Plant the bulbs in the potting mix at a depth equal to twice the height of the bulbs, with a spacing of one to two inches between each bulb. Place the pot in a cool location where the bulbs aren’t exposed to freezing temperatures, then water as needed to keep the potting mix barely moist.

Can I plant my orange star plant outside?

It can grow outdoors year-round in USDA hardiness zones 7 to 11. In areas outside of the Southeast, the Orange Star is grown as a bulb plant or potted houseplant. It needs full sun, helping to bring out the bright orange colors of the flowers.

Are orange star plants indoor or outdoor?

It grows best indoors, but will survive in a sheltered outdoor spot in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 10a to 11. “Orange Star” plant needs little care once established in a warm, bright location.