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About Manzanita and Canna


About Canna and Manzanita


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

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

Types
Konocti manzanita, Whiteleaf manzanita, Contra Costa manzanita   
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
411   
19

Habitat
Chaparral, Lower slopes, Non-flooded lowland forests   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-8   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Orange   
Green, Tan, Brown   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Seperation   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water   
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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Armored scales, Flatheaded borers, Foliage miners, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Gall aphids, Mealybugs, Psyllids, Scale, Soft scales, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Butterflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diuretic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   
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
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS manzanita   
CANNA   

Common Name
Common manzanita, Whiteleaf manzanita   
Canna, Canna Lily   

In Hindi
Manzanita   
भंग लिली   

In German
Manzanita   
Canna Lilie   

In French
Manzanita   
Canna   

In Spanish
Manzanita   
Canna lirio   

In Greek
Manzanita   
Canna κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Manzanita   
Canna   

In Polish
Manzanita   
Canna lilia   

In Latin
Manzanita   
Canna lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Embryophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Cannaceae   

Genus
Arctostaphylos   
Canna   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
19   
99+

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Properties of Manzanita and Canna

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

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Season and Care of Manzanita and Canna

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

Manzanita and Canna Physical Information

Manzanita and Canna physical information is very important for comparison. Manzanita height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Canna height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Manzanita and Canna are as follows:

Care of Manzanita and Canna

Care of Manzanita and Canna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manzanita pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Canna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Manzanita 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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