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Canna 'Tropicanna Black'

Family Cannaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone 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.