Go Back Canna, Variegated Water

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:14 PM
Canna Species 'Pretoria'

    Plant Type: Water Gardening

    Huge melon-orange blooms. Striking foliage is zebra striped in yellow and green. Outstanding accent in the garden or container.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Plant canna in a very large basket. Due to height and being top heavy, plant does have a tendency to tip in pond when windy. Consider placing container between rocks when roots can reach the water.

    Plant does not need to be submerged. It only needs to be moist.

    Fertilize heavy during flowering period.

    Flower Color

    Melon-orange blooms

    Foliage Color

    Zebra Striped

    Plant Spread

    1-2 ft.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    36-60"

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    7-10

    Soil Moisture

    Moist. Does not need to be submerged.

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

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    Bloom Time

    All Summer

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full Sun

    Growth Rate

    Medium

    Seasonal Interests

    Summer