Tropicanna® Black Canna
Canna indica 'Lon01' P.P.A.F.
Striking, deep bronze to chocolate-colored tropical leaves are complemented by contrasting bright red flowers that soon change to orange. This dramatic specimen provides bold color and lushness to the garden plantings or containers. Herbaceous.
| Key feature: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Patent Act: | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Garden style: | Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 7 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Foliage 5 to 6 ft. high at maturity; flowers 12 in. above the foliage. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Houseplant, Poolside, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Bronze |
| Item no.: | 2921 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule to establish a deep, extensive root system. Protect from severe cold. In mild winter areas leave in-ground for spring regrowth. In cold winter areas dig and store bulb in a cool dry place. As an indoor plant, locate near bright light.
Striking, deep bronze to chocolate-colored tropical leaves are complemented by contrasting bright red flowers that soon change to orange. This dramatic specimen provides bold color and lushness to the garden plantings or containers. Herbaceous.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule to establish a deep, extensive root system. Protect from severe cold. In mild winter areas leave in-ground for spring regrowth. In cold winter areas dig and store bulb in a cool dry place. As an indoor plant, locate near bright light.
| Key feature: | Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Plant type: | Perennial |
| Patent Act: | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Garden style: | Tropical |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Herbaceous |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 7 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Water regularly, when top 3 in. of soil is dry. |
| Average landscape size: | Foliage 5 to 6 ft. high at maturity; flowers 12 in. above the foliage. |
| Growth rate: | Moderate |
| Flower attribute: | Showy Flowers |
| Special features: | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Houseplant, Poolside, Specimen |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Summer |
| Foliage color: | Bronze |
| Item no.: | 2921 |
