Canna Tenerife
Bright Tenerife Canna Lily for Sunny Gardens
Introducing our exciting 2026 addition: Canna Tenerife brings vibrant color to any garden space. This compact variety showcases stunning orange and yellow speckled flowers that pop against lush green leaves, making it an ideal choice for container gardening.
Canna can be planted anytime of year in southern zones as long as the soil temperature is between 55 and 65 degrees F. Canna thrive in full sun and produce lush green and bronze foliage with vibrant and colorful blooms. Medium canna are sturdy plants, growing 3 to 4 feet tall without requiring staking. Plant in a sunny location in moist, fertile soil. Dig after the first frost in zones 3-7, mulch before heavy frost in zones 8-10.
Color: Buttery yellow blooms with splash of orange and light green foliage
Size: Medium, 3-4 feet tall
Ships as a bare root.
Elevate Your Landscape Effortlessly
Adding dramatic tropical flair to your patio or flower beds is easier than ever. The Tenerife canna lily offers a low-maintenance solution for gardeners who want high-impact summer color minus the hours of complex plant care.
Key Benefits for Everyday Gardeners
- Pollinator Magnet: Bright, nectar-rich blossoms naturally invite hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees to your yard all season long.
- Versatile Placement: Perfect for focal points in container arrangements or as a lush backdrop behind lower-growing foliage like multicolor Canna lilies.
- Continuous Summer Display: Enjoy nonstop warm-weather blooms that hold up through high summer heat.
When you order from Amaryllis & Caladium Bulb Co., you receive premium-grade bare-root stock backed by our satisfaction guarantee. Every order is packed with care and timed to arrive right when planting conditions are ideal for your region.
Ready to transform your garden space into a tropical retreat? Reach out to us today for expert planting advice or order support!
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I water my cannas during the summer?
Cannas thrive with consistent moisture. Water deeply once or twice a week, increasing frequency during extended dry spells or if growing in outdoor pots.
What are good companion plants for these canna lilies?
They pair beautifully with sun-tolerant caladiums, ornamental grasses, petunias, and sweet potato vines to create depth and texture in garden beds.
How do I store the tubers over winter in colder regions?
Store cleaned, dried rhizomes in a cool, dark, frost-free space packed in dry peat moss or sawdust until warmer spring temperatures return.
What type of fertilizer works best for continuous blooms?
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at planting time, followed by a liquid bloom-booster fertilizer every few weeks during the peak growing season.
Can these plants be grown successfully in pots?
Yes, their sturdy, medium growth habit makes them an excellent choice for large containers on sunny decks, porches, or patios.
| Merchandise Total | Standard Shipping | Alaska, HI, PR, Virgin Is. |
| $0 - $20 | $8.50 | $17.50 |
| $20.01 - $50 | $11.50 | $21.50 |
| $50.01- $100.00 | $14.50 | $26.50 |
| $100.01- $150.00 | $21.50 | $31.50 |
| $150.01- $250.00 | $28.50 | $38.50 |
| $250.01 -350.00 | $36.50 | $46.50 |
| 350.01 -450.00 | $44.50 | figured at shipping |
WHEN WILL MY ORDER SHIP?
Shipping season begins March 1 for spring caladium bulbs. Bulbs will be shipped to you at the appropriate time for planting in your area. If you would like to receive them at a different time, please let us know, and we will ship them on the date you specify.
Please open your order immediately upon arrival and check for any discrepancies. If you are concerned about bulbs not germinating, we ask that you wait at least 8 weeks for growth. We will not issue refunds until after they have been in the ground for this period of time to allow them to break dormancy.
IMPORTANT- Caladiums are extremely cold sensitive. If you require early shipping into temperatures below 60 degrees, we will not be responsible for damage or poor performance. Always plant caladiums when your night temperatues are staying above 55 degrees.
Any orders shipped early at customer's request will not be replaced or refunded!
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS- IMPORTANT!!!
Due to the large increase in orders being shipped to freight brokers and forwarded on to other countries, we DO NOT accept returns from your broker due to lack of export paperwork. It is your duty to check with your customs officials before placing an order and submitting required import paperwork to us directly. We can supply a phytosanitary certificate for your shipment at a cost of $175.00 US. Please email us to set up an inspection.
SUBSTITUTIONS
Every effort is made to ship bulbs exactly as ordered, however when some varieties and sizes are not available, substitutions as close to your order as possible may be made. We attempt to contact you before making substitutions to your original order.
We promise that we will ship fresh and properly graded bulbs. Please inspect your order as soon as it arrives and follow all storage and care instructions. If you are not completely satisfied, please contact us and we will replace or refund your order.
INTERNATIONAL ORDERS- IMPORTANT!!!
Due to the large increase in orders being shipped to freight brokers and forwarded on to other countries, we DO NOT accept returns from your broker due to lack of export paperwork. It is your duty to check with your customs officials before placing an order and submitting required import paperwork to us directly. We can supply a phytosanitary certificate for your shipment at a cost of $175.00 US. Please email us to set up an inspection.