Ironbark

Canna

About Ironbark and Canna

Ironbark

Canna

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Australia

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA411

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cmNA

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

760.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Pink

Green, Tan, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

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

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies, Insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cold

Diuretic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

CANNA

7.2 Common Name

Ironbark

Canna, Canna Lily

7.2.1 In Hindi

Ironbark

भंग लिली

7.2.2 In German

Ironbark

Canna Lilie

7.2.3 In French

Ironbark

Canna

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ironbark

Canna lirio

7.2.5 In Greek

Ironbark

Canna κρίνος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ironbark

Canna

7.2.7 In Polish

Ironbark

Canna lilia

7.2.8 In Latin

Ironbark

Canna lilium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Cannaceae

8.6 Genus

Eucalyptus

Canna

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Eucalypteae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

70019

1 27800

Properties of Ironbark and Canna

Wondering what are the properties of Ironbark and Canna? We provide you with everything About Ironbark and Canna. Ironbark doesn't have thorns and Canna doesn't have thorns. Also Ironbark does not have fragrant flowers. Ironbark has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Canna has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Ironbark and Canna and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ironbark and Canna

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

Ironbark and Canna Physical Information

Ironbark and Canna physical information is very important for comparison. Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Ironbark and Canna are as follows:

Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green
Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy

Care of Ironbark and Canna

Care of Ironbark and Canna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ironbark pruning is done No pruning needed, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ironbark 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.