USDA: 8a - 11 RHS: H - FT EGF: H4 - G2 Australia: 2 - 5
Care Level
Height
0.9 - 1.8 m (3 - 6 ft)
Spread
60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light
full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture
average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type
clay to sandy
Soil pH
acidic to alkaline
Description
The "bulb, corm or tuber" Canna 'Tropicanna Black' (canna) bears showy and repeat-blooming blossoms. This plant is upright and has showy, glossy, bold textured and evergreen foliage that is striped. Canna 'Tropicanna Black' (canna) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, container, pond, specimen and tropical.
Special Characteristics
Hummingbirds are attracted to Canna 'Tropicanna Black' . Canna 'Tropicanna Black' is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Canna 'Tropicanna Black' (canna) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.