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About Canna and Crested Iris

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
1.4 Types
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
411
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
4-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
10-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
10.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3.2.5 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
15.20 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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5.4 Plant Color
5.4.1 Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet
5.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
5.4.3 Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Brown
Not Available
5.5.1 Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green
5.5.2 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
5.5.3 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
5.5.4 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
5.7 Shape
5.7.1 Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Long Linear
5.8 Thorns
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
6.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.3.1 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.4.1 Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
6.4.2 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
6.5.1 Repeat Bloomer
19% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
7.2 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
8 Care
8.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
8.2 How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
8.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
8.4 Watering Plants
8.5.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Medium, Requires watering in the growing season
8.5.3 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
8.5.5 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
8.5.7 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
8.7 Soil
8.7.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.7.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.7.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
8.8 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
8.10 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.11 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.12 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
8.13 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
Showy
88% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
10.3 Fruits
10.3.1 Showy Fruit
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
10.3.6 Edible Fruit
3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.4 Fragrance
11.4.1 Fragrant Flower
48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.8.1 Fragrant Fruit
5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.11.1 Fragrant Leaf
9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.11.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.12 Showy Foliage
33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.13 Showy Bark
1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.14 Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
11.15 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
11.16 Evergreen
No Bulb Plants Garden Plants has it !
4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.17 Invasive
4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.18 Self-Sowing
49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
11.19 Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Bees, Insects
11.20 Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
56% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Diuretic
Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
12.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
39% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
12.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
CANNA
IRIS cristata
13.2 Common Name
Canna, Canna Lily
Crested Iris
13.2.1 In Hindi
भंग लिली
कलगी आइरिस
13.2.2 In German
Canna Lilie
Crested Iris
13.2.3 In French
Canna
Crested Iris
13.2.4 In Spanish
Canna lirio
Crested Iris
13.2.5 In Greek
Canna κρίνος
Crested Iris
13.2.6 In Portuguese
Canna
Crested Iris
13.2.7 In Polish
Canna lilia
Czubaty Iris
13.2.8 In Latin
Canna lilium
iubatum Iris
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
14.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Not Available
14.3 Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
14.4 Order
Zingiberales
Asparagales
14.5 Family
Cannaceae
Iridaceae
14.6 Genus
Canna
Iris
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
Not Available
Irideae
14.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Iridoideae
14.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
19
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Canna and Crested Iris

Wondering what are the properties of Canna and Crested Iris? We provide you with everything About Canna and Crested Iris. Canna doesn't have thorns and Crested Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Canna does not have fragrant flowers. Canna has allergic reactions like Not Available and Crested Iris has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Canna and Crested Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Canna and Crested Iris

Season and care of Canna and Crested Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Canna and Crested Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canna season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Crested Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Crested Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Canna is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Crested Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Canna and Crested Iris Physical Information

Canna and Crested Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Canna and Crested Iris are as follows:

  • Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon

  • Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy

  • Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Crested Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Canna and Crested Iris

Care of Canna and Crested Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Crested Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crested Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.