Description
Canna Daddy’s Buckaroo – The Dark Beauty of Your Garden
Introducing Canna Daddy’s Buckaroo, a stunning hybrid developed from the finest Canna Musafolia and Canna Russian Red parent plants. This bold, dark-leafed giant is perfect for those looking to add a dramatic touch to their landscape. With its towering height, impressive foliage, and unique color changes, this variety is a standout in any garden.
Key Features:
Foliage: The striking dark maroon leaves are a standout feature of this canna. The foliage typically emerges in deep shades of maroon, gradually lightening to a more bronzy green as it matures. Each leaf is large, measuring 2 feet long and 1 foot wide, creating an elegant, bold appearance.
Flowers: Canna Daddy’s Buckaroo produces beautiful pink to orange flowers that contrast brilliantly with the dark leaves. These flowers bloom throughout the summer, adding a burst of vibrant color atop the towering foliage.
Size: This hybrid grows tall—around 8 to 9 feet—making it a great choice for those who want a plant with impressive height and presence in the garden.
Hardiness: One of the hardiest varieties in my breeding program, this canna is durable and resilient, thriving in a variety of garden conditions. Its ability to withstand cooler temperatures makes it a reliable addition to any landscape.
Shipping & Care:
Rhizomes: Canna Daddy’s Buckaroo is shipped bare-rooted, with large, healthy rhizomes that are ready to establish themselves in your garden.
Planting Tips: This canna thrives in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight, although it can tolerate some shade. For optimal growth, give it enough space to spread, as it will grow large both in height and in foliage. Keep the soil moist but not waterlogged.
