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Canna

Striking flowers attract hummingbirds and complement bold, colorful foliage. Lovely at water's edge and a wonderful contrast to fine-textured water plants. Can be grown as a houseplant or lifted and stored from season to season where not winter hardy.

Companion Plants

Nierembergia

Salvia

Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Canna

  • Botanical name

    Canna

  • Variety

    'Carnival'

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 8 (10°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F)

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    3-4ft (0.9-1.2 m)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use an all-purpose fertilizer in the spring

  • Water

    Water weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Orange

  • Bloom Time

    Spring-fall

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms for repeat flowering.

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Yori H.'s collection
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