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About French Rose and Canna


About Canna and French Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe   
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata   
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea   

Number of Varieties
11   
99+
411   
19

Habitat
gardens   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
110.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink   
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green   
Green, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa gallica   
CANNA   

Common Name
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins   
Canna, Canna Lily   

In Hindi
फ्रेंच गुलाब   
भंग लिली   

In German
Essig-Rose   
Canna Lilie   

In French
Rosa gallica   
Canna   

In Spanish
Rosa gallica   
Canna lirio   

In Greek
Rosa gallica   
Canna κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Rosa-rubra   
Canna   

In Polish
Róża francuska   
Canna lilia   

In Latin
Gallica rosa   
Canna lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cannaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Canna   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of French Rose and Canna

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

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Season and Care of French Rose and Canna

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

French Rose and Canna Physical Information

French Rose and Canna physical information is very important for comparison. French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of French Rose and Canna are as follows:

Care of French Rose and Canna

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

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