Summary: Amaryllis belladonna 'White Queen' is a bulbous member of the Amaryllidaceae family native to South Africa.

Botanical name: Amaryllis belladonna 'White Queen

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Origin: South Africa

Common name: white amaryllis, white belladonna

Hardiness: -12°C for short periods. Normally, bulbs are planted flush with the ground, except in freezing regions below -8°C. They then need to be planted deeper.

Amaryllis belladonna 'White Queen' is a bulb of the Amaryllidaceae family native to South Africa. This is a white-flowering form. Foliage appears in autumn until late spring, when it dries out. Flowers appear without foliage in late summer, in August or September. Inflorescences are 75 cm high. All parts of the plant are toxic. It needs draining soil.