Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma' is a vigorous canna lily grown for its large salmon-pink flowers and bold tropical foliage.

The tall stems carry striking blooms above lush green leaves, creating a dramatic display from early summer into autumn.

• Height: 90–180cm
• Spread: 60–90cm
• Flower colour: salmon pink
• Flowering time: early summer to mid-autumn
• Position: full sun
• Soil: fertile, moist but well-drained soil

About Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma'

Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma' forms strong upright clumps from thick rhizomes.

The plants produce large paddle-shaped leaves in rich green shades.

From early summer onwards, tall stems carry very large gladiolus-like flowers.

The blooms are rich salmon-pink with a soft satin-like finish on the petals.

The strong stems and large flowers give this variety a bold tropical appearance in the garden.

Plants continue producing flowers through summer and into autumn in warm conditions.

Synonyms include:

• Canna 'Miss Oklahoma'
• Canna 'Pink President'

Benefits for UK Wildlife

Canna flowers contribute to wildlife-friendly planting.

• Flowers may attract bees and visiting insects
• Provides nectar during summer
• Adds diversity to pollinator-friendly gardens

Plant alongside other flowering perennials to support pollinators.

Where to Grow Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma'

• Sunny garden borders
• Tropical-style planting schemes
• Patio containers
• Mixed perennial beds
• Water garden edges

The tall foliage and flowers make this variety an excellent feature plant.

Planting Tips

• Plant rhizomes in spring once frost risk has passed.
• Choose a warm sunny location.
• Plant rhizomes 5–10cm deep.
• Use fertile soil with good moisture retention.
• Water regularly during active growth.

In colder regions, lift rhizomes in autumn and store them frost-free until spring.

Why Grow Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma'

• Large salmon-pink flowers
• Bold tropical foliage
• Long flowering season
• Excellent border feature plant
• Ideal for sunny garden planting

If you want bold colour and height in summer planting, Canna 'Mrs Oklahoma' offers large flowers and dramatic foliage for sunny gardens.