Discover the Beauty of Mixed Canna
Mixed Canna varieties are a stunning addition to any garden, offering a vibrant display of lush, iris-like flowers that stand tall and proud. From June to September—and often even longer—these blooms provide a continuous burst of color. The striking, banana-like foliage adds to the spectacle with its rich hues of red, pink, yellow, and gold, reminiscent of fiery flames. This dense and dramatic display creates an architectural focal point in any landscape.
With their tropical allure, mixed Canna varieties are perfect for bringing a taste of the jungle to your garden. Whether planted in pots or directly in the ground, these plants thrive during the warmer months, offering both dramatic foliage and bright, eye-catching flowers. Following the flowering period, they produce hard seeds resembling small pellets, which contribute to their unique charm.
Growing Conditions for Mixed Canna
Mixed Canna plants prefer moist, rich, and well-drained soil where they can soak up full sun. Reaching a mature height of about 1.5 meters, with a spread of approximately 60 centimeters, they make a bold statement in garden beds and borders.
Care and Maintenance
As a tender perennial, mixed Canna requires some protection during the colder months. Here are some tips to ensure your Cannas thrive:
- Soil: Plant in rich, well-drained soil to promote healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
- Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells.
- Sunlight: Ensure your Cannas receive full sun to encourage prolific flowering.
- Winter Protection: When temperatures drop below 5°C, provide winter protection by either lifting the rhizomes and storing them in a frost-free location or moving potted plants indoors.
- Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring to support growth and flowering.
Mixed Canna adds a splash of color and tropical flair to any garden, with its stunning foliage and striking flowers. Whether you choose to showcase them in containers or as part of your garden beds, these plants are sure to impress with their vibrant and dramatic presence.
Key Information
Latin Name | Canna 'Tropicanna' 9cm pot |
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Common Name | Indian Shot Plant |
Hardiness | H2 (1 to 5°C) |
Colour | Orange |
Type | Perennial |
Format | 9cm Pots |
Position | Full-Sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height in Maturity (m) | 1.50 m |
Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.60 |
Soil Conditions | Chalk Clay Loam Sand |
Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
Aspect | South-facing, West-facing |
Good for pots | Yes |
Good for Rockeries | Yes |
Good for wildlife | Yes |
Good for pollinators | Yes |
Good for cutting | Yes |
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Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
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