Plants by mail order since 1984 - over 4,100 plants online today!
Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
Nursery & Gardens open: Mon - Sat 08.30 - 16.30 & Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Pop up café: Open Thursday-Saturday 10.30 - 14.30 & Sunday 11.00 - 15.00( weather permitting )
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • X
  • Y
  • Z
  • or use plant finder
  • CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'
    CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    <
    CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'  CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'  CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'  CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'  Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker', Canna
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
    >

    CANNA 'Tropicanna Gold'

    Commonly known as Canna lily, Indian shot plant

    Yellow flowers edged orange. Green-gold striped foliage
    plant size comparison icon
    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    £15.50 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £14 each
    Available late spring to early summer 2026 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Flowering
      local_florist
      Jan
      local_florist
      Feb
      local_florist
      Mar
      local_florist
      Apr
      local_florist
      May
      local_florist
      Jun
      local_florist
      Jul
      local_florist
      Aug
      local_florist
      Sep
      local_florist
      Oct
      local_florist
      Nov
      local_florist
      Dec
    • Exotic plants
    • Good to know
      Deadhead to promote continued flowering. Suitable for container growing
    • Pests & Diseases
      Outdoors - slugs, snails, caterpillars. Under glass - red spider mites. Canna viruses
    • Place of origin
      Asia, tropical North and South America
    • Yellow
    • Racemes
    • Border
      Suitable for a sheltered, sunny border
    • Patio / pot plants
    • Sub-tropical / mediterranean
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Gold variegated
    • Height
      1.9m (6ft)
    • Spread
      50cm (20in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Erect rhizomatous perennial with large, paddle-shaped leaves. Produces flowers to 6cm (2½in) across
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
      Sheltered site. Water freely during dry spells
    • Partial shade
    • Mature Size
      1.9m (6ft)
      bulb/corm - guide for size not form Average Person
        50cm (20in)
       
    View Detailed Plant Description

     

    View Planting Tips and Care Advice
    View Customers Also Bought
    CANNA 'Tropicanna Black'

    CANNA 'Tropicanna Black'

    Available from £15.50
    CANNA 'Tropicanna'

    CANNA 'Tropicanna'

    Available from £15.50
    CANNA speciosa

    CANNA speciosa

    Available from £15.50
    ALBIZIA julibrissin 'Rosea'

    ALBIZIA julibrissin 'Rosea'

    Persian acacia, Pink siris
    Available from £20.00
    View Planting Combinations

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Empathy After Plant House Plant Pump & Feed is a 100% organic (OF&G registered) ready to use biostimulant.
    Pump bottle 500ml
    £6.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    arrow_drop_up