1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.3 Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
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
1.5 Habitat
Canyons, Rocky areas, Scrubs, Woods
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1.9 Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
2.1.2 Minimum Width
1.3 Plant Color
1.3.1 Flower Color
Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
1.3.4 Flower Color Modifier
1.3.6 Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Green, Tan, Brown
1.3.8 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
1.3.11 Leaf Color in Summer
1.3.13 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Olive
Several shades of Green
1.3.15 Leaf Color in Winter
1.4 Shape
1.4.1 Leaf Shape
1.5 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
1.1 Growing Conditions
1.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.2.2 Growth Rate
1.3.1 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
1.4.1 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.5.1 Soil Drainage
1.5.3 Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate
1.5.4 Repeat Bloomer
1.6 Tolerances
2 Care
2.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
2.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
2.3 Plant Maintenance
2.4 Watering Plants
2.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
2.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
2.4.3 In Spring
2.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
2.5 Soil
2.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
2.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
2.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
2.7 Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
2.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
2.9 Pests and Diseases
2.10 Plant Tolerance
3 Facts
3.1 Flowers
3.3.1 Flower Petal Number
3.4 Fruits
3.4.1 Showy Fruit
3.4.2 Edible Fruit
3.5 Fragrance
3.5.1 Fragrant Flower
3.5.2 Fragrant Fruit
3.5.3 Fragrant Leaf
3.5.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
3.6 Showy Foliage
3.7 Showy Bark
3.8 Foliage Texture
3.9 Foliage Sheen
3.10 Evergreen
3.11 Invasive
3.12 Self-Sowing
3.13 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Insects
3.14 Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Not Available
4 Benefits
4.1 Uses
4.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
4.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
4.2.2 Edible Uses
4.2.3 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
4.3 Plant Benefits
4.3.1 Medicinal Uses
4.3.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Applicable
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds
4.3.3 Other Uses
Not Available, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
4.4 Used As Indoor Plant
4.7 Used As Outdoor Plant
4.9 Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
ERICAMERIA laricifolia
CANNA
5.2 Common Name
Turpentine bush
Canna, Canna Lily
5.2.1 In Hindi
5.2.2 In German
5.2.3 In French
5.2.4 In Spanish
5.2.5 In Greek
5.2.6 In Portuguese
5.2.7 In Polish
5.2.8 In Latin
6 Classification
6.1 Kingdom
6.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
6.3 Class
6.4 Order
6.5 Family
6.6 Genus
6.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
6.8 Tribe
6.9 Subfamily
Barnadesioideae
Not Available
6.10 Number of Species