Canna Lily tropicanna
$23.00
incl. GST
- The actual plant may differ as each pot has its own unique natural look and although look identical but never 100% similar to the image pictured here.
- Flowers/Fruits are seasonal and plants may not be with flowers/fruits at the time of order/delivery.
- Overall Height measured from the bottom of the pot to the tallest point of the plant vertically.
PRODUCT MEASUREMENT
- Plant Overall Height APPROXIMATELY:-
- 60cm for POT SIZE 23cm(Ø)
- 60cm for POT SIZE 15cm(Ø)
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Canna Lily Tropicanna is a striking and vibrant perennial known for its bold foliage and stunning tropical appearance.
- This cultivar features large, paddle-shaped leaves with vibrant stripes of green, orange, red, and yellow, creating a dramatic and eye-catching display in the garden.
- Tropicanna is prized for its tropical flair, reminiscent of lush, exotic landscapes, and adding a touch of the tropics to any garden or landscape design.
- In addition to its stunning foliage, Canna Lily Tropicanna produces showy clusters of vibrant orange flowers atop tall stalks during the summer months, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.
- It is a vigorous grower, reaching heights of 4 to 6 feet, making it an excellent choice for adding height and visual interest to borders, beds, or as a focal point in the garden.
- Tropicanna is relatively low-maintenance and easy to grow, thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, with regular watering to keep the soil evenly moist.
- This cultivar is also heat and drought-tolerant once established, making it suitable for gardens in warmer climates.
- Canna Lily Tropicanna is perfect for creating tropical-themed gardens, adding a bold accent to mixed borders, or as a striking container plant on patios or decks.
- With its bold foliage, vibrant flowers, and tropical allure, Canna Lily Tropicanna brings a touch of exotic beauty to any landscape, transforming outdoor spaces into tropical paradises.
SOIL REQUIREMENT
- Plant Canna Lily Tropicanna in well-draining soil with good moisture retention.
- A mix of garden soil and organic compost works well.
- Ensure the soil is loose and friable to promote root growth.
- Canna Lily Tropicanna prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH.
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FEEDING/FERTILIZER REQUIREMENT
- Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer formulated for flowering plants.
- Apply fertilizer before planting and then every 4-6 weeks during the growing season (spring to fall).
- Alternatively, use a liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during the growing season.
- Reduce or suspend fertilization during the dormant winter months.
LIGHT REQUIREMENT
- Canna Lily Tropicanna thrives in full sun to partial shade.
- Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day for optimal growth and flowering.
- If grown indoors, place near a south or west-facing window to receive sufficient light.
WATER REQUIREMENT
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Water deeply once or twice a week, depending on the weather and soil moisture.
- During hot, dry weather, water more frequently to prevent the soil from drying out.
- Mulching around the base of the plant can help retain soil moisture.