Canna

Ranunculus

About Canna and Ranunculus

Canna

Ranunculus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

Number of Varieties

41160

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm22.90 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

White, Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Variety of soil types

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

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA

Ranunculus acris

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup

In Hindi

भंग लिली

Ranunculus

In German

Canna Lilie

Ranunkel

In French

Canna

Ranunculus

In Spanish

Canna lirio

ranúnculo

In Greek

Canna κρίνος

Ranunculus

In Portuguese

Canna

Ranogkylos

In Polish

Canna lilia

Ranogkylos

In Latin

Canna lilium

Ranogkylos

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Ranunculales

Family

Cannaceae

Ranunculaceae

Genus

Canna

Ranunculus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Ranunculeae

Subfamily

Ranunculoideae

Number of Species

19600

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Properties of Canna and Ranunculus

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

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Season and Care of Canna and Ranunculus

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

Canna and Ranunculus Physical Information

Canna and Ranunculus physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Canna and Ranunculus 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
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:

Care of Canna and Ranunculus

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