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Canna Lily

Canna indica · Cannaceae

Bold paddle-shaped leaves, often bronze or striped, topped by vivid tropical flowers all summer. Lush and fast in warmth, but the rhizomes can become invasive near waterways.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Bulb, Corm & Tuber
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Climate
    Subtropical, Tropical, Warm Temperate
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    1.8 m H × 0.6 m W
  • Foliage
    Deciduous, Purple / Burgundy Foliage, Variegated Foliage
  • Flowering
    Summer Flowering, Autumn Flowering, Long-Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Fast-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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