Cannova Yellow canna

Canna hybrida 'Cannova Yellow'

AnnualCannaceae

Cannova Yellow canna
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerant
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size2 to 4 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Habit
Clumping
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Cream/tan, yellow, orange, pink, red, variegated
Foliage color
Brown/copper, gray/silver, green, purple/lavender, red/burgundy, variegated
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerGround coverHedgePrivacy screenRain garden

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Cannova Yellow' canna (Canna hybrida 'Cannova Yellow') is an annual for borders, containers, accents, and rain gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil of most types. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. Hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees visit the flowers, and it tolerates drought and salt.

Pairs well with Montbretia, Red-hot poker, and Coneflower.