General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 3 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Yellow and white
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Guardian plant
Vegetable
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

Image
Common names
  • Canna
  • Canna Lily
Also sold as:
  • Bangkok
  • Nirvana
  • Bangkok Yellow
  • Christ's Light
  • King of Siam
  • Minerva
  • Striped Beauty
  • Striped Beauty of Bangkok

Photo Gallery
Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2003-06-11
Location: Tenterfield NSW Australia
Date: 2015-01-16
Distinctive White Stripes on Yellow .. Bangkok Bloom
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-08-21
Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2003-06-11

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Tenterfield NSW Australia
Date: 2015-02-03
'Bangkok in the Rain'
Location: Unknown .. photo in public domain
Date: Summer
Bangkok Foliage
Location: In my garden
Date: 2015-08-21

Courtesy Growing Colors
  • Uploaded by vic

Photo Courtesy of Wood-Eden Daylilies & Cannas. Used with Permiss
  • Uploaded by Joy
Comments:
  • Posted by FleudeLisCanna (Tenterfield NSW Australia) on Feb 4, 2015 3:53 AM concerning plant:
    This is a most distinctive canna, both in the foliage, which is variegated green with pale yellow running parallel to the veins, and the flowers, which are yellow with a "signature" cross across each bloom, made by a white stripe.

« Add a new plant to the database

» Search the Cannas Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name

« See the general plant entry for Cannas (Canna)

« The Cannas Database Front Page

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Lucius93 and is called "Erysimum cheiri"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.