Canna indica 'Tropicanna Gold' | Tropicanna Gold Canna Lilly
DESCRIPTION
Canna indica 'Tropicanna Gold' is a hybrid cultivar that blooms from summer to fall, producing large, bold orange flowers with dark orange speckles at the throat and yellow margins. These vibrant blooms stand out against the plant's dramatic variegated foliage, which features large, lance-shaped leaves striped with green and gold.
What sets 'Tropicanna Gold' apart is its striking combination of bright orange flowers and distinctive variegated foliage, which adds texture and color to the garden throughout the season. The plant's lush, tropical appearance makes it a great choice for mixed borders, containers, and tropical-style gardens, offering both visual interest and a touch of the exotic.
DESCRIPTION
Canna indica 'Tropicanna Gold' is a hybrid cultivar that blooms from summer to fall, producing large, bold orange flowers with dark orange speckles at the throat and yellow margins. These vibrant blooms stand out against the plant's dramatic variegated foliage, which features large, lance-shaped leaves striped with green and gold.
What sets 'Tropicanna Gold' apart is its striking combination of bright orange flowers and distinctive variegated foliage, which adds texture and color to the garden throughout the season. The plant's lush, tropical appearance makes it a great choice for mixed borders, containers, and tropical-style gardens, offering both visual interest and a touch of the exotic.
DESCRIPTION
Canna indica 'Tropicanna Gold' is a hybrid cultivar that blooms from summer to fall, producing large, bold orange flowers with dark orange speckles at the throat and yellow margins. These vibrant blooms stand out against the plant's dramatic variegated foliage, which features large, lance-shaped leaves striped with green and gold.
What sets 'Tropicanna Gold' apart is its striking combination of bright orange flowers and distinctive variegated foliage, which adds texture and color to the garden throughout the season. The plant's lush, tropical appearance makes it a great choice for mixed borders, containers, and tropical-style gardens, offering both visual interest and a touch of the exotic.
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Family: Cannaceae
Height: 4 to 6 feet
Width: 2 to 3 feet
Foliage color: Green with gold stripes
Flower color: Golden-yellow with dark orange speckled throats
Bloom time: Mid-summer to fall
Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Keep soil consistently moist
Maintenance: Low; remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming
Growing zone: USDA zones 7 to 11
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds; deer resistantThis plant can be seen in the Oregon trial garden at Monrovia.