Canna flaccida

Bandana of the Everglades, Golden Canna

Family: Cannaceae Canna


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 8A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, specimen
Height 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America