Canna 'Bronze Black Knight' (1 rhizome)
Canna 'Bronze Black Knight' (1 rhizome) – A bold and elegant contrast! Offered by Van Noort
Add a touch of drama and exoticism to your garden with Canna 'Bronze Black Knight' ! This spectacular canna stands out with its vibrant, bright red petals , which contrast beautifully with its dark, lush foliage . Deer-resistant and hummingbird-friendly, it blooms from summer until the first frost . Ideal for borders, pots, and flowerbeds , it transforms any space into a vibrant tropical scene .
Variety characteristics
Height : 75 cm (30")
Flower size : Medium
Exposure : Full to partial sun
Hardiness : Not hardy (zones 8-11, must be dug up in winter)
Deer resistance : Yes
Attracts hummingbirds : Yes
Water requirements : Medium (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy or sandy, acidic to neutral pH
Quantity : 1 rhizome
Planting and growing Canna 'Bronze Black Knight'
When to plant
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for borders and flowerbeds .
In a pot : Perfect for terraces and balconies .
How to plant
1. Soak the rhizome in water for a few hours before planting.
2Plant at a depth of 10 cm , spacing them 30 cm apart.
3Water thoroughly after planting , then regularly.
4Apply a fertilizer rich in organic matter to promote flowering.
Tip : Combine it with yellow and orange flowers for a striking contrast in your flowerbeds!
Canna 'Bronze Black Knight' Maintenance
Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , especially during dry periods.
Fertilizer : Add liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks .
Size : Remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
Wintering :
Dig up the rhizomes after the first frosts , let them dry and store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose Canna 'Bronze Black Knight'
Vibrant and long-lasting flowering
Ideal for pots, borders, and cut flowers.
Spectacular foliage for an exotic effect
Easy to grow and deer resistant
Add a touch of contrast and elegance to your garden with the Canna 'Bronze Black Knight'!
Combine it with other cannas and dahlias for a burst of tropical color!
