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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10b
Plant Height: 18-30 inches
Plant Spread: 18-24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Guardian plant
Water gardens
Vegetable
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Canna
  • Canna Lily
Also sold as:
  • Louis Cotton

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Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2002-05-24

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