Canna lilies 'Pink' (Canna 'Pink')

Canna lilies 'Pink'

Canna lilies 'Pink' showcases striking pink flowers that are the hallmark of its charm. Rising from robust rhizomes, canna lilies 'Pink' boasts broad, banana-like green leaves, creating a tropical aura. Typically thriving in warm, moist conditions, canna lilies 'Pink' flourishes in full to partial sunlight, its vibrant blossoms a beacon for pollinators in garden or pond-side settings.

Scientific classification

Gingers, bananas, and allies

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1.5 m

Plant Height

Green

Leaf Color

Pink

Flower Color

Semi-evergreen

Leaf type

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Canna lilies 'Pink'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Canna lilies 'Pink' prefers moist soil but can suffer from root rot if waterlogged. Watering is typically required once a week in dry conditions, while less is needed for newly planted specimens. During vigorous growth, maintain soil moisture and use misting to enhance humidity.

Fertilize: Canna lilies 'Pink' thrives in fertile soil and benefits from weekly organic fertilizer watering before blooming. Avoid applying fertilizer on stems or leaves. Use compound fertilizer (N-P-K 10-10-10 or 5-10-10) monthly, but reduce nitrogen to enhance blooming as flower buds appear, applying phosphate fertilizer as needed.

Pruning: Canna lilies 'Pink' showcases broad flowers and lush foliage. Prune dead or damaged parts in early to late spring to enhance aesthetics and growth. Regular deadheading and sterilizing tools prevent disease and improve air circulation, fostering vibrant plants.

Propagation: Prepare seeds of canna lilies 'Pink' by cutting the seed coat and soaking in warm water (about 27°C / 80°F) overnight before sowing in well-drained medium. Propagation can also occur via rhizome division every 3-4 years or ramet cuttings in early summer, ensuring proper handling of roots.

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