Canna lilies 'Wyoming' (Canna × generalis 'Wyoming')

Canna lilies 'Wyoming'

Canna lilies '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 lilies 'Wyoming''s vigorous growth and showy blooms are enhanced by rich, moist soils, making it a standout in garden landscapes.

Scientific classification

Gingers, bananas, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Herb

Plant Type

91 cm to 1.8 m

Plant Height

50 cm

Spread

Purple, Green, Bronze

Leaf Color

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Care Guide for Canna lilies 'Wyoming'

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

15 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Garden Soil

Soil Type

Water: Canna lilies 'Wyoming' prefers moist soil but can suffer from root rot if overwatered. Watering is generally needed once a week where rainfall is low. During vigorous growth, maintain soil moisture and humidity, as drought can inhibit flower emergence. Lightly spray leaves to enhance humidity.

Fertilize: Canna lilies 'Wyoming' thrives in fertile soil and benefits from monthly compound fertilizer (N-P-K 10-10-10 or 5-10-10). Prior to blooming, apply organic fertilizer water weekly and, if necessary, spray phosphate fertilizer to encourage flower stem growth, avoiding direct application on stems or leaves.

Pruning: Canna lilies 'Wyoming' features vibrant flowers and lush foliage, benefiting from early to late spring pruning. Remove dead leaves and cut back spent stalks to promote growth and continuous blooming. Pruning enhances shape, height, sunlight penetration, and overall health, elevating canna lilies 'Wyoming' in any garden.

Propagation: Canna lilies 'Wyoming' seeds should be soaked in warm water (about 27℃) overnight before sowing in well-drained soil. For propagation, divide rhizomes in spring after frost, ensuring 2-3 buds per chunk. Handle roots carefully; ramet division is best in early summer or evenings.

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