Canna Elite ‘Orange Chocolate’
Canna 'Orange Chocolate' has warm burgundy foliage topped with apricot orange flowers in summer.
Canna ‘Orange Chocolate’ has bright, apricot orange blooms that rise out of chocolate leaves. Cannas offer great tropical foliage and are generally hardy to our temperatures but sensitive to winter wet. In the garden, plant in a well-drained sunny location and mulch with leaves. Cannas are also great in pots. Shelter these in a garage or shed for winter.
Common Name: Canna lilies
Family: Cannaceae (The Canna Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Burgundy/Red/Purple
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist, Wet
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Thrives in warm, humid, tropical conditions with dry over wintering.
Award:
Geographical Origin: Central and South America, Garden Origin
