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Plant Care Guide > Canna lily

How to Grow and Care for Canna lily

Canna lily, also known as Indian Shot, Canna, Garden Canna, Arrowroot, Wild Canna

Canna lily thrive in warm climates and are relatively easy to care for. Key care needs include regular watering and plenty of sunlight to ensure healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Special care points for canna lily involve the need for rich, well-draining soil and occasional fertilization during the growing season. Deadheading spent flowers can promote further blooming. Despite the need for adequate moisture, take care not to overwater canna lily to prevent root rot.

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Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Canna lily

Canna lily
ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
Care DifficultyEasy
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery 1-2 weeks
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Soil pH6-7.5
Planting TimeSpring
Hardiness Zones
7-12
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Varieties of Canna lily
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Canna lily 'Wyoming'

Canna lily 'Wyoming' is a striking perennial known for its tall, robust stature and vibrant, orange-red flowers that create a tropical display. Its broad, banana-like leaves often exhibit a rich, purplish hue, adding dramatic contrast. Thriving in warm, sunny environments, canna lily 'Wyoming''s vigorous growth and showy blooms are enhanced by rich, moist soils, making it a standout in garden landscapes.

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Canna lily 'Rosemond Coles'

Canna lily 'Rosemond Coles' flaunts striking, broad foliage and large, vibrant rose-pink flowers that capture attention in any garden. This hybrid's tall, reed-like stems support the showy blooms, thriving in sunny, moisture-rich environments. While it's not a true lily, canna lily 'Rosemond Coles''s lush, tropical appearance and hardiness make it a popular choice for adding a splash of color and exotic flair to temperate landscapes.

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Canna lily 'Cannova Rose'

The canna lily 'Cannova Rose' stands out with its lush rose-pink blossoms, resembling irises, perched atop tall stalks that rise from broad, banana-like leaves. This striking hybrid thrives in warm climates and demands ample sunlight to fuel its vibrant floral display. Its robustness allows it to adapt well to both garden beds and containers, bringing a tropical flair to diverse landscapes.

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Canna lily 'Firebird'

Canna lily 'Firebird' captivates with its fiery, red-orange blooms that resemble lush feathers atop tall, sturdy stalks. This hybrid's broad, banana-like leaves create a dramatic backdrop, emphasizing the vivid floral display. Thriving in warm climates, canna lily 'Firebird' flourishes in full sun, its colors intensifying with the light. Its robust growth reflects a resilience against pests, making canna lily 'Firebird' a striking and enduring addition to any garden.

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Canna lily 'Orange Beauty'

Canna lily 'Orange Beauty' flaunts vibrant orange blossoms, which stand out against its lush, green foliage. This hybrid reaches heights of up to 2 meters, thriving in sunny spots with rich soil and ample moisture. Its striking flowers, coupled with sturdy, reed-like stems, make canna lily 'Orange Beauty' a favorite for adding a tropical flair to gardens and landscapes.

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