Canna World's Tallest Canna Lily
Achieve dramatic height with the Canna World's Tallest Canna Lily, a tropical rhizomatous perennial reaching up to 8 feet tall. While it produces reddish coral blooms late in the season, the main attraction is its massive, banana-sized foliage featuring a beautiful variegated appearance with bronzed ribs and edges. This heat-loving plant thrives in sunny to partially shaded spots with moist, well-draining soil. It is excellent for creating a focal point in beds, borders, or large patio containers. Easy to grow and deer resistant, this variety offers stunning foliage interest from early summer through mid-fall, making it a mesmerizing addition to the landscape.
$27.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
4493
/ 4677
#4493 in Landscaping & Garden Plants
Price vs Category Average
+1%
Above average
SKU
443923
/ -PK-
Who it's for
- Unmatched Vertical Drama
- Extended Summer Color
- Rapid, Robust Growth
Who should skip it
- Necessary Winter Dormancy Care
- High Resource Consumption
- Susceptibility to Wind Damage
Key Specs
SKU
44392-PK-3
Item Form
Bulb
Hardiness Zones
8 - 11
Mature Height
8 Feet (243.84 cm)
Mature Width
4 Feet (121.92 cm)
Planting Depth
3 inches (7.62 cm)
Spacing
18 inches (45.72 cm)
Bloom Color
Dark Coral
Features
- Towering height up to 8 feet
- Massive, tropical variegated foliage
- Thrives in heat and southern gardens
- Ideal for beds, borders, and containers
- Deer resistant and low-maintenance
- Blooms in the first year
- Easy division and relocation
- Stunning foliage interest
What customers say
Enthusiasts appreciate the potential for dramatic garden impact, making this Canna Lily a highly desired statement piece. The core sentiment centers on reliability and initial quality. Most consumers report receiving robust rhizomes that establish quickly, delivering vibrant blooms. However, achieving the advertised "tallest" height proves inconsistent, suggesting performance is highly dependent on specific growing environments. When successful, the plant's impressive stature and visual value are consistently praised.
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