General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Guardian plant
Vegetable
Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light
Scarify seeds
Start indoors
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Canna Lily
  • Canna

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Date: 2018-07-02

Date: 2018-07-02

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