Canna Lily 'Tropicanna Gold'

Canna

Family
Cannaceae (kan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Canna (KAN-uh)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Hardiness
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Bloom Time
Foliage
Gold (yellow-orange)
Sun Exposure
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous
Good Fall Color
Smooth
Seed Collecting
Category
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Seed Collecting
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Fruit Colors
Growing Habit
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
Disease Resistance
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Patented
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Chartreuse/Yellow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tucson, Arizona

Burlingame, California

Irvine, California

Deland, Florida

Trenton, Florida

Gainesville, Georgia

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Rincon, Georgia

Savannah, Georgia

Clementon, New Jersey

Plainfield, New Jersey

Croton On Hudson, New York

Hulbert, Oklahoma

Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania

Coal Center, Pennsylvania

North Augusta, South Carolina

Fate, Texas

Fort Worth, Texas

Saint George, Utah

Norfolk, Virginia

Roanoke, Virginia

Auburn, Washington

Cathan, Washington

John Sam Lake, Washington

North Marysville, Washington

Priest Point, Washington

Shaker Church, Washington

Stimson Crossing, Washington

Weallup Lake, Washington

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Hillsborough, CA (Zone 10a) | July 2014 | positive

I bought several of Tropicanna Gold in 2-gallon pots from a local OSH store a couple of years ago. The foliage is beautifully striped gr...Read More

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| August 2013 | positive

We picked up some of the 'MACtro' cannas when in Florida last winter. We brought the live plants back home to our mid-northern Ontario to...Read More

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Belle Vernon, PA | July 2012 | positive

Overwintered this plant in the ground here in SW Pennsylvania with great success.
It came back stronger than ever. It's beautiful...Read More

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Norfolk, VA | September 2011 | positive

I HAD to have this plant after seeing at a local Hotel down in VA Beach. Absolutely stunning. The leaves by itself without any bloom are ...Read More

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Coal Center, PA (Zone 6a) | February 2006 | positive

Gorgeous variegated foliage canna with bi colour blooms.
Makes a bold statement where it grows. I've much enjoyed growing 'Tropica...Read More

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