Common names:
Canna
Canna Lily

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Time: Late winter and early spring
Winter
Inflorescence Type: Corymb
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Culinary Herb
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Other Beneficial Insects
Propagation: Other methods: Stolons and runners
Containers: Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

Photo Courtesy of Wood-Eden Daylilies & Cannas. Used with Permiss

Discussion Threads about this plant
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Gorgeous colour! by FleudeLisCanna Jan 8, 2015 9:24 AM 2

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