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Canna 'Ambassador' is a vibrant flowering perennial known for its bold golden blooms and lush deep green foliage that brings warmth and tropical richness to New Zealand gardens. This standout variety flowers freely through summer and autumn adding height structure and colour to beds borders and large patio containers. Easy to grow and rewarding even for beginners it delivers long lasting seasonal display. Gardeners wanting a reliable feature with bright visual impact will love Canna 'Ambassador'.

Canna 'Ambassador' plants for sale at The Plant Company featuring cream-yellow flowers with lush,green foliage.
Canna 'Ambassador' cream flowers with an apricot undertone.
Canna 'Ambassador' cream-yellow flowers.
The average plant height is 30 cm
$22.37

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Perennials
Height:75 cm
Spread:75 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Wet
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku13072

How to grow Canna 'Ambassador' in NZ

Canna 'Ambassador' thrives in full sun with fertile free draining soil and regular moisture during the growing season. Warmth encourages fast foliage development and repeat flowering. In cooler areas plant once frost risk has passed so new shoots establish strongly. Improve soil with compost before planting and water deeply to support vigorous growth. With sunshine warmth and feeding this Canna performs reliably across much of NZ creating strong summer colour.

Canna 'Ambassador' care tips

Canna 'Ambassador' is low maintenance and responds well to regular watering and feeding through the warm months. Remove spent flowers to encourage continual blooming and cut back foliage when it declines in autumn. Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. In colder climates lift and store rhizomes dry over winter if heavy frost is expected. With simple ongoing care this plant returns strongly each year and provides lush growth and brilliant colour.

Canna 'Ambassador' size spacing and growth rate

Canna 'Ambassador' typically reaches 90 to 130 centimetres tall forming a full clump of upright foliage. Space plants 60 to 80 centimetres apart to allow room for expansion and airflow. Growth is rapid through warm periods with flowering continuing into autumn. Buyers can expect strong seasonal development and high colour impact from the first year onward.

Landscaping uses for Canna 'Ambassador'

Canna 'Ambassador' brings bold golden colour and a tropical edge to borders subtropical gardens and poolside landscapes. Mass plant for a sweeping display or feature individually as a focal highlight among green foliage plants. It performs beautifully in large patio pots where its sunny blooms can be admired up close. This variety adds warmth movement and summer atmosphere to outdoor spaces with ease.

Why buy Canna 'Ambassador' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZs most trusted plant nursery supplying premium quality Canna 'Ambassador' plants grown for strength and flowering performance. Our plants are well rooted healthy and packed with care for nationwide delivery. Customers receive expert growing guidance for best results ensuring success in the garden. For high value colour lush foliage and dependable seasonal beauty Canna 'Ambassador' from The Plant Company is an excellent choice.

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5 from 1 customers
Greg Skokandich - Canterbury

Always reliable, healthy colourful plants

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