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About Canna and Pecan

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Mexico

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea
Elliot Pecan, Gafford Pecan

Number of Varieties

4118
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Loamy soils, Moist woods, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm2,130.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
Yellow, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Nitrogen, Zinc fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Crown rot, Leaf curl, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Snails, Squirrels

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shade areas, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Deers, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Rhinitis, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic
Alzheimer’s Disease, Antidepressant, Anti-oxidant, Appetite enhancer, Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Gallbladder Diseases, Gout, Strengthen gums, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds
Bark, Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
Air freshner, Application in Furniture, used for making charcoal, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA
CARYA illinoinensis

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily
Papershell Pecan, Pecan

In Hindi

भंग लिली
पेकॉन

In German

Canna Lilie
Pekannuss

In French

Canna
Pacanier

In Spanish

Canna lirio
Carya illinoinensis

In Greek

Canna κρίνος
Pecan

In Portuguese

Canna
Nogueira-pecã

In Polish

Canna lilia
Orzesznik jadalny

In Latin

Canna lilium
Pecan

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales
Juglandales

Family

Cannaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Canna
Carya Nutt.

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Juglandeae

Subfamily

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Juglandoideae

Number of Species

1919
1 27800
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Properties of Canna and Pecan

Wondering what are the properties of Canna and Pecan? We provide you with everything About Canna and Pecan. Canna doesn't have thorns and Pecan doesn't have thorns. Also Canna does not have fragrant flowers. Canna has allergic reactions like and Pecan has allergic reactions like . 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 Pecan and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Canna and Pecan

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

Canna and Pecan Physical Information

Canna and Pecan physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pecan height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Pecan 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

  • Pecan flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Pecan leaf color: Green

Care of Canna and Pecan

Care of Canna and Pecan include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pecan pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth and Remove dead branches. In summer Canna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pecan needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.