Monrovia® Tropicanna Canna Lily is a dramatic tropical perennial with a basal-clumping habit and large paddle shaped foliage that emerges burgundy before maturing with stripes of pink, red, green, and yellow. The large bright orange flowers bloom on stiffly erect stalks from summer into fall which attracts bees and butterflies. Blooms best in full sun and rich, moist well-draining soils. Deer Resistant.
Type: |
|
Origins: |
C. and S. America |
Height: |
4’ - 5’ |
Spread: |
3’ - 4’ |
Spacing: |
3.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 11 |
Culture: |
|
Bloom Color: |
Orange |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium maintenance. May experience root rot in poorly drained wet soils. Watch for aster yellows. Japanese beetles, caterpillars, slugs and snails may chew on the foliage.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: African Lily, Lantana, Sneezeweed
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.