Canna 'Emerald Sunset'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 3'

planting zones

7a-11

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Canna 'Emerald Sunset' plant details

Canna 'Emerald Sunset' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green, red and variegated foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with any and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Canna 'Emerald Sunset'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: cannaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, red and variegated
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, long-blooming, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Canna 'Emerald Sunset'

USDA Zones: 7a - 11
Sun exposure: any
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tall, upright, herbaceous perennial. Vibrant green foliage consisting of extra wide leaves with a red margin. The large ruffled flowers are orange on top of purplish stems. Hummingbird attractant. Blooms all summer long. 4-6 feet with a vase shaped habit. Great as a container specimen or grouped at the back of a bed. zones 7-11