Celebrated Johannesburg horticulturist Keith Kirsten has lost the European plant rights to one of his most famous plants, canna tropicanna. The president of the European Union Community Plant Variety ...

Some tropicals can be overwintered inside. It's always best to check before you purchase, and to know the conditions needed to make them thrive. Canna, on the other hand, requires the gardener to dig ...

Canna “Tropicanna” has huge, paddle-shaped leaves that unfold with tropical colors of orange, yellow and lime green. The flowers are unique and spectacular as well. Courtesy photo The second week of ...

Tall and exotic in profile Canna ‘Tropicanna’ unfurls each new leaf with a show of burgundy stripes fanning off a chartreuse center vein. Quickly the stripes evolve in coloration, changing from ...

Gardening in North Texas means we deal with the challenges of hot weather and limited water resources. But we still love to have a bit of the tropics in our gardens, and that's where canna lily plants ...

Cape Town - Horticulturist Keith Kirsten walked out of the High Court here on Monday with a judgment in his favour. Kirsten had demanded compensation from a Stellenbosch nursery owner who exported ...

Celebrity horticulturist Keith Kirsten has lost a Supreme Court of Appeal bid against a Western Cape nursery and will now have to pay the nursery's legal fees. On Friday the court overturned a Cape ...

If there’s one group of flowers that knows how to throw a summer party, it’s the Canna lily! Right now they are hitting their straps, and nowhere are they more gorgeous than at the Auckland Botanic ...

This season has opened my eyes again to the staggering beauty of the canna. I love gingers and occasionally I will fret with heliconia or bird of paradise, but truthfully the tropical look of the ...

Colorful and exotic, cannas bring a tropical note into a garden, either as a back-up for other plants or as a solo act. I'm anticipating the bright yellow blooms of giant "King Humbert" cannas in my ...