tabbycat's Plant List: Cannas

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  Canna 'Ms. Josephine's tall red'
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Cannas
Large root size of an open hand $3 + $10 postage Tall with orange red flowers probably 'The President' gets to 8' so great against a fence. I have pictures I can send.
Gift in about 2012.
March 15, 2020: Bloomed (1st of 2020 on 5' plant)
March 1, 2022: Plant emerged (Some stalks didn't die back. April 15 most are 24" tall already. I put Bayer 3 in 1 at roots.)
April 1, 2022: Bloomed (Blooms on 4' plants Note -I thinned them for plant sale April 25)
  Dwarf Yellow Canna from Red Cedar Ln.
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Had blooms on new growth for 2023 so I took 1 of 2 short but blooming stems. Its yellow with pale lines as a design on petals. I brought home & planted it with roots & 1 flower at top as last on the stem. I think its dwf. because its only15" tall in flower. In pot on patio for now./ March 15, 2024: Transplanted (Planted in front of azalea by front door for now out of a small pot)
April 29, 2024: Bloomed (1st blooms of 2024 when planted in grown in front of azalea by front door.)
  Red Canna from Red Cedar Ln.
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May 1 in full bloom green leaves with true clear red flowers on plants that are dwf. so 3'. May 10th I pulled 2 rooted plants of about 5 growing in front yard of Red Cwdar Ln. Came home & planted both in same pot on patio. Some dried seed pods were collected & i soaked about 20 from 2 pods & will pot after a few days of soaking. May 11, 2023: Obtained plant (Blooming a while since new growth of 2023 appeared. Today I pulled 2 starter plants to bring home & I potted them together . They had large dried seed pods which I opened to get 20 hard seeds. I'm soaking a couple of days & will plant in a pot to start.)
May 15, 2023: Plant emerged (I have 4 plants maybe a 5th from seeds)
March 15, 2024: Transplanted (Planted the 12" tall clump in the largest barrel pot by white fence. They can take sun & will be colorful there.)
April 20, 2024: Bloomed (Only 15" & pretty blue red flowers. I love it!)

Believed to be 'Chamois', it's dwf. pastel pink, peach & yellow

Cannas (Canna)
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Cannas
Finally ID'd from another gardeners pic on facebook as TROPICANA SUNRISE! Found discarded at roadside in nearby neighborhood April 2017. It's beautiful pastel yellow, peach & pink with leaves with cream flecks. Seems dwarf only to 3' so far. March 1, 2019: Plant emerged (Mild winter so they got a head start on new leaves sprouting out. 12" plant now.)
April 21, 2019: Bloomed (1st flower of 2019.NOTE: 2nd flush of flowers started 6 - 22.)
February 20, 2022: Plant emerged (cleaned off all dead brown leaves & found new growth)
February 1, 2023: Transplanted (Planted in a large pot so it grows better.)
March 1, 2024: Plant emerged (New growth has started)
April 1, 2024: Bloomed (1st flower of 2024.)

Bought as 'Bengal' as in LSU's mascot

Canna Lily (Canna 'Pretoria')
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Cannas
We call them 'Bengal' as in LSU Tigers mascot because of stripes. Ours get 6' to 7' with flowers as seen against an aging wood fence in my back yard. May 14, 2019: Bloomed (1st blooms of 2019)
March 20, 2020: Bloomed (1st of 2020)
February 25, 2021: Maintenance performed (Cut back to ground after freeze)
March 1, 2021: Plant emerged (About a dozen)
May 16, 2021: Bloomed (1st flower of 2021)
March 15, 2022: Plant emerged (Have minimized to a 5' row by east fence)

Most blooms are red shades but this was salmon colored

Canna (Canna x generalis Cannova® Red Shades)
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Started from seeds I got in Dec. 2017 Seed Swap here. Labeled pink which I wanted. Bloomed pretty red shades from Salmon to Coral that may be pink shaces to some. . May 2, 2019: Bloomed (This is the root stock that also bloomed 1st time from seeds last year as a pretty salmon shade. )
April 2, 2020: Bloomed (1st for 2020. Lovely coral pink)
March 17, 2021: Plant emerged (1st leaf peaking out)
February 14, 2022: Plant emerged (Trimmed all dead leaves & found new sprouts.)
April 25, 2023: Bloomed (in a big pot on patio & such a pretty salmon color)
March 1, 2024: Plant emerged (New sprouts of this beauty!)
April 10, 2024: Bloomed (I just love the coral color & that plant stays about 3')

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Canna Lily (Canna x generalis 'Pfitzer's Dwarf Cherry Red')
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from house on Red Cedar. I also planted seeds on it so ended with some to sell. I like because are dwarf to 3' only. April 20, 2024: Bloomed (I have a nice cluster I planted in large barrel on driveway. They are only 15" with 1st plume of flowers. I love the clear blue red they are. no orange in them.)

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