K. van Bourgondien Dwarf Canna Happy Wilma
Best compact flowering plant for small patio containers.
A compact, tropical-inspired bloomer that brings warm color to containers and garden beds. Its manageable size and striking foliage make it a versatile choice for patios and smaller landscapes.
$22.50
Who it's for
- Urban gardeners looking to maximize color in small outdoor spaces
- Homeowners seeking high-impact visual interest in their landscape designs
- Flower enthusiasts wanting consistent color throughout the entire summer season
Who should skip it
- Northern growers who prefer low-maintenance plants that stay in ground
- Busy individuals in drought-prone areas with limited water access
- Low-intervention gardeners who want plants that thrive without supplemental feeding
Performance breakdown
Container Suitability
Compact stature makes this an effortless fit for patio pots.
Bloom Duration
Reliable color output from midsummer straight through to the first frost.
Visual Impact
Striking mottled foliage pairs perfectly with vibrant salmon-orange blooms.
Maintenance Ease
Simple care requirements make this accessible for novice gardeners.
Hardiness Range
Broad zone adaptability allows for successful growth in diverse climates.
Pollinator Appeal
Attracts beneficial insects while maintaining a manageable, tidy footprint.
Key Specs
Hardiness Zones
3-10
Mature Height
20 inches
Bloom Season
Midsummer to first frost
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Ship As
2-3 EYE Tuber
Deer Resistant
Yes
Pollinator Attracting
Yes
Container Friendly
Yes
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