This may seem harmful, but once the plant has bloomed, it will die back on its own. But with proper care, it will come back into bloom each winter. Prune off foliage only after it has turned yellow and is dead. Before this, it is still gathering sunlight to use for the next year's growth.

Intoxication with Ornithogalum arabicum leads to visual impairment and irreversible blindness in dogs. Intoxication with Ornithogalum arabicum may be life-threatening in companion animals. Ornithogalum arabicum and other species are suspected to contain heart glycosides.

H1b (Hardiness Zone 12) - Can be grown outdoors during the summer in a sheltered location with temperatures above 12℃ (54℉), but is fine to remain indoors, too. If you decide to bring this plant outdoors, don't allow it to endure any direct sunlight as it may result in sun-scorch and dehydration.

umbellatum), known as sleepydick, nap-at-noon, and common star-of-Bethlehem, is native to northern Africa, western Asia and Europe, and was also introduced as an ornamental plant. It has been reported to be invasive in the mid-Atlantic, Northeast and elsewhere.