Photo of Canna 'Phasion' foliage by Claines

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Canna 'Phasion'

Also Known As

  • Canna 'Tropicana'
  • Canna indica 'Tropicanna'
  • Canna x generalis 'Tropicana'

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4'-7'
  • W: 2'-7'

planting zones

  • 7a-11

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Canna 'Phasion' plant details

Canna 'Phasion' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with gold, purple, red and variegated foliage. In summer orange flowers emerge followed by orange fruit. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Canna 'Phasion'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: cannaceae
Foliage: deciduous gold, purple, red and variegated
Mature size: 2 FT - 7 FT - wide, 4 FT - 7 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Canna 'Phasion'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Canna 'Tropicanna' is a stately canna lily that can reach heights of 4-6 feet tall with large, paddle-shaped leaves in rich burgundy with stripes of red, orange, yellow and green. Spectacular flowers in fiery orange top the plants in summer and fall. Blooms summer to frost with subtropical drama for your garden or container. Requires moist but well-drained soils. Hardy to zone 7 if planted in well-drained soil and given a little mulch. Hummingbird attractor.
Canna 'Phasion' is a dark striped leaf canna with dark maroon foliage and yellow to pink stripes. The flowers are large and orange. Grows to 6 feet tall. Virus Free Tested Foliage: Dark striped foliage Flowers: Large Orange flowers Height: 6 to 7 feet tall
Tropicana orange flowers.

Gardening facts about Canna 'Phasion' plant

How to Grow Canna 'Phasion'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • red
    • gold
    • purple
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Fruit

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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  • even moisture
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  • sun
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