Description
The Striped Beauty Canna (Canna ‘Striped Beauty’) is a stunning ornamental aquatic canna admired for its vibrant yellow flowers contrasted by striking green-and-cream striped foliage. This hardy perennial makes an impressive statement as a marginal pond plant, bog accent, or landscape border feature. Not only does it provide a tropical look, but it also adds vertical height and continuous blooms throughout the warm season.
Plant Size: Grows 3–5 feet tall, with tall stalks and broad striped leaves.
Placement: Ideal as a pond marginal, bog garden centerpiece, or container plant.
🌱 Care Instructions:
Lighting: Prefers full sun for best flowering and foliage color.
Water Depth: Plant along pond edges or in boggy soil with roots submerged in shallow water (2–6 inches deep).
Substrate: Thrives in rich, loamy soil; heavy feeders benefit from fertilizer during the growing season.
Temperature: Hardy in USDA Zones 7–11; rhizomes can be dug up and overwintered indoors in colder zones.
Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; trim back in fall.
Bloom Season: Produces large yellow blooms throughout summer into early fall.
✅ Key Features:
Produces bright yellow blooms with tropical striped green-and-cream foliage
Grows 3–5 feet tall, perfect for vertical interest in ponds or gardens
Thrives in full sun with rich, moist soil or shallow pond margins
Hardy perennial in Zones 7–11, overwinter rhizomes in colder climates
Long blooming season adds vibrant color and height to ponds and landscapes
