Richard Wallace canna
Canna 'Richard Wallace'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size4 to 5 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Richard Wallace' canna (Canna 'Richard Wallace') is a perennial for borders, containers, accents, and rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil of most types. It grows 47 to 59 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds.
Pairs well with Montbretia, Red-hot poker, and Coneflower.