Canna

Pink Flame Tree

About Canna and Pink Flame Tree

Canna

Pink Flame Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tree

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

Number of Varieties

4113

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Canopy, Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-13

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm1,220.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm610.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobulated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA

BRACHYCHITON discolor

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark

In Hindi

भंग लिली

Pink Flame Tree

In German

Canna Lilie

Rosa Flame Tree

In French

Canna

Flame Tree Rose

In Spanish

Canna lirio

Pink árbol de la llama

In Greek

Canna κρίνος

Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο

In Portuguese

Canna

Árvore Chama Rosa

In Polish

Canna lilia

Różowy Flame Tree

In Latin

Canna lilium

Pink arbor flamma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Malvales

Family

Cannaceae

Sterculiaceae

Genus

Canna

brachychiton

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Sterculieae

Subfamily

Sterculioideae

Number of Species

191

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Properties of Canna and Pink Flame Tree

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

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Season and Care of Canna and Pink Flame Tree

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

Canna and Pink Flame Tree Physical Information

Canna and Pink Flame Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Canna and Pink Flame Tree 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
Pink Flame Tree flower color: Rose
Pink Flame Tree leaf color:

Care of Canna and Pink Flame Tree

Care of Canna and Pink Flame Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.