Canna Lily
Scientific Name
Canna spp.
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
8a to 10b
This plant is not native to Florida.
Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Canna Lily grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Medium Drained to Wet
Soil pH
Acid to Slightly Alkaline (4.5-7.2)
Salt Tolerance
Low to None
DroughtTolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Not known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
What will it look like as it grows?
Plant Type
- Perennials
Plant Shape
- Upright
Leaf Persistence
Canna Lily is Deciduous
Spread
1-3 feet
Height
2-6 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Large
Leaf Texture
Coarse
Flower Size
Varies
Flower Month
- June
- July
- August
- September
- Varies
Flower Color
- Varies
- Pink
- Red
- Orange
- Yellow
Additional Detail
Except: Canna indica | Many cultivars; attractive foliage and summer flowers vary. | Pests/Diseases: susceptible to some diseases | attracts butterflies