{"product_id":"hippeastrum-ice-queen-double-white-amaryllis-bulb","title":"Hippeastrum ‘Ice Queen’ | Double White Amaryllis Bulb","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"461\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAdd elegant white blooms to pots, patios and protected garden beds with Hippeastrum ‘Ice Queen’, a double-flowering Hippeastrum known for its large, layered white flowers with a soft green centre.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eCommonly searched for as Amaryllis, these bulbs are botanically Hippeastrums. ‘Ice Queen’ is a beautiful choice for gardeners wanting a clean, classic flower display with a fuller bloom form than many single-flowering varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"917\"\u003eSupplied as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"723\"\u003edormant bulb\u003c\/strong\u003e, Ice Queen can be grown in pots or garden beds with good drainage. Plant from July to October in full sun to partial shade, leaving the neck of the bulb slightly exposed above the soil surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"o7l98x\" data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"936\"\u003ePre-Order Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eNOTE: This is a pre-order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1117\"\u003eStock is expected to be ready around the end of July, however this may push into August depending on seasonal conditions and supplier availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003eImage shown is an example picture only. Flower colour, size and form may vary slightly depending on growing conditions and seasonal availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003eIf there are any supply issues, we will contact you regarding substitution options. Any items you do not wish to have substituted will be refunded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mc0iph\" data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eElegant Ice Queen Hippeastrum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1udhkei\" data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003eCommonly searched for as Amaryllis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lw5q15\" data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1531\"\u003eBotanically a Hippeastrum hybrid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15qsv87\" data-start=\"1532\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eLarge double white blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ya0tyu\" data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eSoft green centre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3wbvly\" data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eFull, layered flower form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1011ly4\" data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eExcellent for pots and indoor displays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"u5kvlk\" data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eSuitable for patios and protected garden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lq9de7\" data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003eGood cut flower option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8gbar3\" data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1750\"\u003eSupplied as a dormant bulb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yv1jqi\" data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1817\"\u003eCan remain in the ground for multiple years in suitable climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"wrsej5\" data-start=\"1819\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1839\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003ePlant Ice Queen Hippeastrum bulbs from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eJuly to October\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1901\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003efull sun to partial shade\u003c\/strong\u003e. In warmer climates, morning sun with afternoon shade can help protect the flowers from harsh heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eUse light, free-draining soil or quality potting mix. Hippeastrums dislike wet, heavy soil, especially while dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003ePlant with the fat end and roots facing down, leaving the neck of the bulb slightly exposed above the soil. Do not bury the bulb completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2437\"\u003eWater lightly after planting, then increase watering once active growth begins. Allow the soil or potting mix to dry slightly between waterings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2439\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eFeed during active growth with a balanced bulb fertiliser or pelletised chicken manure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2597\"\u003eProtect from frost, especially in colder areas or when grown in pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003eAfter flowering, leave the foliage until it naturally yellows so the bulb can store energy for next season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"q28b85\" data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"2725\"\u003eFlowering Time\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003eGeneral flowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 6–10 weeks after planting\u003cbr data-start=\"2789\" data-end=\"2792\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2811\"\u003eTypical season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring to early summer, depending on region and planting time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"189qedo\" data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2893\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"3608\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2895\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hippeastrum × hybridum ‘Ice Queen’\u003cbr data-start=\"2949\" data-end=\"2952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2952\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hippeastrum, Amaryllis\u003cbr data-start=\"2991\" data-end=\"2994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2994\" data-end=\"3006\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ice Queen\u003cbr data-start=\"3016\" data-end=\"3019\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3019\" data-end=\"3036\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowering bulb\u003cbr data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3054\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3054\" data-end=\"3070\"\u003eSupplied As:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dormant bulb\u003cbr data-start=\"3083\" data-end=\"3086\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3086\" data-end=\"3104\"\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White with a soft green centre\u003cbr data-start=\"3135\" data-end=\"3138\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3138\" data-end=\"3154\"\u003eFlower Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Double flowering\u003cbr data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3174\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3174\" data-end=\"3188\"\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not strongly scented\u003cbr data-start=\"3209\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3212\" data-end=\"3231\"\u003eApprox. Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40–60cm\u003cbr data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3242\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3242\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003eApprox. Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20–30cm\u003cbr data-start=\"3269\" data-end=\"3272\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3272\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003ePlanting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e July to October\u003cbr data-start=\"3308\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3322\"\u003eAspect:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr data-start=\"3348\" data-end=\"3351\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3351\" data-end=\"3370\"\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave the neck slightly exposed\u003cbr data-start=\"3402\" data-end=\"3405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3405\" data-end=\"3417\"\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 10cm apart\u003cbr data-start=\"3442\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3445\" data-end=\"3454\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free-draining soil or quality potting mix\u003cbr data-start=\"3496\" data-end=\"3499\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3499\" data-end=\"3514\"\u003ePet Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toxic to pets if eaten\u003cbr data-start=\"3537\" data-end=\"3540\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3540\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003eEnd Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pots, patios, indoor displays, garden beds, cut flowers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"xvb9g8\" data-start=\"3610\" data-end=\"3623\"\u003ePet Safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3777\"\u003eHippeastrum bulbs are toxic to pets if eaten. Keep bulbs, leaves, flowers and trimmed material away from dogs, cats and other pets that may chew plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dmfj1q\" data-start=\"3779\" data-end=\"3806\"\u003eBiosecurity and Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3808\" data-end=\"3906\"\u003eState, territory and regional biosecurity restrictions may apply to bulbs and live plant material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3908\" data-end=\"3992\"\u003ePlease check whether this item can be sent to your delivery address before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3994\" data-end=\"4102\"\u003eRestricted orders may need to be cancelled and refunded. Biosecurity requirements may change without notice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1hryhf7\" data-start=\"4104\" data-end=\"4110\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4112\" data-end=\"4239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4112\" data-end=\"4156\"\u003eIs Ice Queen a Hippeastrum or Amaryllis?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4156\" data-end=\"4159\"\u003eIce Queen is a Hippeastrum hybrid, but it is commonly searched for as Amaryllis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4340\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003eWhat colour are the flowers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4273\" data-end=\"4276\"\u003eIce Queen produces white double blooms with a soft green centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4342\" data-end=\"4439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4342\" data-end=\"4380\"\u003eIs Ice Queen a double Hippeastrum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4380\" data-end=\"4383\"\u003eYes. It has a double-flowering form with layered petals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4441\" data-end=\"4548\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4441\" data-end=\"4468\"\u003eWhen should I plant it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4468\" data-end=\"4471\"\u003ePlant from July to October, depending on your climate and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4550\" data-end=\"4574\"\u003eCan it grow in pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4574\" data-end=\"4577\"\u003eYes. Ice Queen grows very well in pots with free-draining potting mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"4766\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"4673\"\u003eWhen will it flower?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4673\" data-end=\"4676\"\u003eUsually around 6–10 weeks after planting, depending on temperature and growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4768\" data-end=\"4834\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4768\" data-end=\"4790\"\u003eIs it frost hardy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4790\" data-end=\"4793\"\u003eNo. Protect Hippeastrum bulbs from frost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Oldboy's Flowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45751214538805,"sku":null,"price":54.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0297\/4629\/8933\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-07-14T132433.017.jpg?v=1783999478","url":"https:\/\/www.oldboysflowers.com.au\/products\/hippeastrum-ice-queen-double-white-amaryllis-bulb","provider":"Oldboy's Flowers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}