1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.3 Type
Tender Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
1.5 Origin
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
1.7 Types
Not Available
Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea
1.8.1 Number of Varieties
4.11 Habitat
Terrestrial
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
4.12 USDA Hardiness Zone
4.13 AHS Heat Zone
4.14 Sunset Zone
4.15 Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
5 Information
5.1 Plant Size
5.1.1 Minimum Height
5.1.2 Minimum Width
5.2 Plant Color
5.2.1 Flower Color
Reddish Plum
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon
5.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
5.2.3 Fruit Color
5.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy
5.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
5.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
5.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
5.3 Shape
5.3.1 Leaf Shape
5.4 Thorns
6 Season
6.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
6.2 Growing Conditions
6.2.1 Sunlight
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
6.2.2 Growth Rate
6.2.3 Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
6.2.4 The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
6.2.5 Soil Drainage
6.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
6.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
6.3 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
7.2 How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings
7.3 Plant Maintenance
7.4 Watering Plants
7.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
7.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.4.3 In Spring
7.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.5 Soil
7.5.1 Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
7.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
7.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
7.6 Sun Exposure
Not Available
Full Sun, Partial Sun
7.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
7.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
7.9 Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases
Red blotch
7.10 Plant Tolerance
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.1.1 Flower Petal Number
8.2 Fruits
8.2.1 Showy Fruit
8.2.2 Edible Fruit
8.3 Fragrance
8.3.1 Fragrant Flower
8.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
8.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
8.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
8.4 Showy Foliage
8.5 Showy Bark
8.6 Foliage Texture
8.7 Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
8.8 Evergreen
8.9 Invasive
8.10 Self-Sowing
8.11 Attracts
Birds, Insects
Butterflies, Insects
8.12 Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
9 Benefits
9.1 Uses
9.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
9.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
9.1.3 Edible Uses
9.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
9.2 Plant Benefits
9.2.1 Medicinal Uses
9.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds
9.2.3 Other Uses
Fibre
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry
9.3 Used As Indoor Plant
9.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
9.5 Garden Design
Hedges
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
10 Scientific Name
10.1 Botanical Name
10.2 Common Name
Heart-of-Flame
Canna, Canna Lily
10.2.1 In Hindi
10.2.2 In German
Herz -of -Flame
Canna Lilie
10.2.3 In French
10.2.4 In Spanish
Corazón de la llama
Canna lirio
10.2.5 In Greek
Καρδιά - of- Φλόγα
Canna κρίνος
10.2.6 In Portuguese
10.2.7 In Polish
Heart- of- Płomień
Canna lilia
10.2.8 In Latin
Cor - de - flamma
Canna lilium
11 Classification
11.1 Kingdom
11.2 Phylum
11.3 Class
11.4 Order
11.5 Family
11.6 Genus
11.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
11.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
11.9 Subfamily
Bromelioideae
Not Available
11.10 Number of Species