Canna 'Green Richard Wallace' (1 rhizome) – Elegance and golden glow! 🌿🌞 Submitted by Van Noort
Add a bright, tropical touch to your garden with Canna 'Green Richard Wallace' ! This hardy canna features lush green foliage and large, bright yellow flowers , forming a vibrant cascade of colour from mid-summer until the first frost. Perfect for beds, borders or pots , this canna offers abundant flowering and great deer resistance .
🌱 Characteristics of the variety
📏 Height : 100 cm (40")
🌸 Flower size : Approximately 8 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 : Humiferous, rich in organic matter, well drained
📦 Quantity : 1 rhizome
🌿 Planting and growing Canna 'Green Richard Wallace'
🔹 When to plant?
🗓️ From March to May , after the last frosts.
🔹 Where to plant it?
✔️ In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and borders .
✔️ In a pot : Magnificent on a terrace or balcony .
✔️ Near water points : It appreciates cool, damp soil.
🔹 How to plant?
1️⃣ Soak the rhizome in water a few hours before planting.
2️⃣ Plant 10 cm deep , spacing 30 cm apart.
3️⃣ Water generously after planting and keep the soil cool.
4️⃣ Add organic fertilizer to promote vibrant blooms.
💡 Tip : Pair it with red or orange cannas for a dynamic contrast!
🌿 Care of Canna 'Green Richard Wallace'
💦 Watering : Keep the soil moist but well drained , especially in hot weather.
🌱 Fertilizer : Add a rich fertilizer every 2-3 weeks to boost flowering.
✂️ Pruning : Remove faded flowers to encourage continued flowering.
🐛 Protection : Watch for caterpillars, Japanese beetles and slugs that can attack the foliage.
❄️ Wintering :
✔️ Dig up the rhizomes after the first frosts , let them dry and store them in a cold, dry place.
💡 Why choose Canna 'Green Richard Wallace'?
✅ Long and abundant flowering
✅ Perfect for brightening up the garden with its bright yellow flowers
✅ Large, lush foliage for a guaranteed tropical effect
✅ Easy to grow and deer resistant
✨ Give your garden an exotic and vibrant touch with the Canna 'Green Richard Wallace'! ✨
🌿 Pair it with other cannas for a spectacular and colorful garden! 😊
