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| Category: Perennial |
| Family: Cannaceae (Cannas) |
| Origin: Garden Origin |
| Variegated Foliage: Yes |
| Flower Color: Orange |
| Bloomtime: Summer/Fall |
| Synonyms: [C. 'Bengal Tiger'] |
| Height: 6-8 feet |
| Width: 4-5 feet |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Medium Water Needs |
| Winter Hardiness: 0-10° F |
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Canna 'Pretoria' (Striped Canna) - A large Canna, growing to 6 feet tall with very attractive green and yellow-striped leaves with a maroon edge and large orange flowers. One of the showiest cannas. Plant in full sun. Irrigate regularly to occasionally. Good for accent plantings and can be grown in shallow water. Also known as Canna 'Bengal Tiger', 'Striatum' and C. malawiensis.
The information about Canna 'Pretoria' displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant. |
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