Canna 
Flora Frost Canna 'Pacific Beauty'
| Winter hardness | Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11) |
| Flower color | Orange-dark orange-N025B |
| Leaf, general shape | Elliptic / oval |
| Flower diameter | 11 - 12 cm |
| Plant height | 70 - 80 cm; 50 - 60 cm |
| Inflorescence | Cincinnus |
| Flowering month(s) | July; August; September; October |
| Leaf size | 20 - 25 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Red |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Striate; Unicolored with trace |
| Flower color distribution | Marginate |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Red-medium red-045C |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Dark green; Medium brown |
Introducing Canna 'Pacific Beauty' - Noteworthy Indian Reed
Canna 'Pacific Beauty' is a stunning plant that captivates with its vibrant colors and distinct features. Although it requires special care in colder climates, its beauty is worth the extra effort.
Known for its mesmerizing orange-dark orange N025B flowers, Canna 'Pacific Beauty' adds a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With a flower diameter of 11-12 cm, these blooms are truly a sight to behold. The plant reaches a height of 70-80 cm, making it an excellent choice for border plantings and adding height to your garden beds. Additionally, Canna 'Pacific Beauty' also comes in a compact version, with a height of 50-60 cm, perfect for smaller spaces or containers.
One of the standout features of Canna 'Pacific Beauty' is its elliptic or oval-shaped leaves, which can reach a size of 20-25 cm. These foliage elements are predominantly red in color, creating a dramatic contrast against the vibrant flowers. The leaves exhibit a remarkable striate pattern, adding further interest to the plant's overall appearance.
The flower color distribution of Canna 'Pacific Beauty' is marginate, meaning the color is concentrated at the edges. This unique characteristic lends a dynamic touch to the already stunning blooms. The flowers also display a secondary color of red-medium red 045C, creating a striking contrast against the dark orange base.
The secondary colors of the leaves further enhance the plant's overall allure. With a combination of dark green and medium brown, these colors create a harmonious blend and add depth to the foliage. The presence of these secondary colors complements the eye-catching flowers and guarantees a visually captivating display.
Canna 'Pacific Beauty' blooms throughout the months of July to October, providing an extended period of colorful delight. This extended flowering period ensures that your garden remains vibrant and beautiful, even as the seasons change.
It's important to note that Canna 'Pacific Beauty' is not hardy in colder climates and is best suited for USDA zones 9, 10, and 11. However, with proper care, this stunning plant can thrive in these regions and become a focal point in any garden.
If you're looking for a plant that brings color, beauty, and unique features to your garden, look no further than Canna 'Pacific Beauty.' With its striking orange-dark orange N025B flowers, elliptic leaves, and secondary color variations, this Indian Reed plant is sure to make a statement. Embrace its vibrant charm and enjoy the visual treat it brings to your outdoor space.
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