Canna 'Variegata Durban' (1 rhizome) – Spectacular foliage and vibrant blooms! ???? Offered by Van Noort
Bring a vibrant, tropical touch to your garden with Canna 'Variegata Durban' , an exceptional variety with red, yellow, and green striped foliage . Its exotic shape and rapid growth make it ideal for borders, flowerbeds, and large containers . Large, bright orange flowers emerge proudly from the colorful foliage, adding a burst of warm hues from midsummer until the first frost. Easy to care for , this canna will instantly brighten your outdoor space and become a real eye-catcher.
Variety characteristics
Height : 120 cm (48")
Flower size : Approximately 10 cm
Exposure : Full to partial sun
Hardiness : Zones 7-10 (dig up in winter in cold climates)
Deer resistance : Yes
Water requirements : Medium to high (moist but well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Humus-rich, fertile, and well-drained
Quantity : 1 rhizome
Planting and cultivation of Canna 'Variegata Durban'
When to plant?
From March to May , after the last frosts.
Where should I plant it?
In open ground : Ideal for creating a lush effect in flowerbeds and borders .
In a pot : Perfect for exotic terraces and patios .
Near water sources : It appreciates more humid soil.
How to plant?
1. Soak the rhizome in water for a few hours before planting.
2?? Plant at a depth of 10 cm , spacing them 45 cm apart.
3?? Water generously after planting and maintain soil moisture.
4?? Apply a fertilizer rich in organic matter to boost growth and flowering.
Tip : Pair it with red or yellow Cannas for a striking contrast of foliage and flowers !
Canna 'Variegata Durban' Care
Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , especially during dry periods.
Fertilizer : Add a rich fertilizer every 2-3 weeks for continuous flowering.
?? Size : Remove faded flowers to prolong flowering and prevent plant exhaustion.
?? Protection : Watch out for caterpillars, slugs and Japanese beetles which can damage the foliage.
Wintering :
Dig up the rhizomes after the first frosts , let them dry, then store them in a cool, dry place.
Why choose Canna 'Variegata Durban'?
Spectacular variegated foliage for a unique exotic effect
Vibrant and long-lasting flowering until the first frosts
Ideal for illuminating gardens, patios and terraces
Easy to grow and deer resistant
Bring a burst of color and a tropical feel to your garden with the Canna 'Variegata Durban'!
Combine it with other cannas for a lush, exotic garden!
