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Canna Lily
Canna generalis
Size
Height - 6 feet
Width - 2 feet
Sun
Full sun to part shade
Plant Type
Adapted perennial
Other common names
Canna, Indian Shot
BLOOMING
MONTHS
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Save Water Medium water required
More Color Red, orange or yellow flowers from summer to fall
Attract Wildlife Hummingbirds love the flowers (esp. red)
Reduce Maintenance Cut dead foliage to ground in late winter
Texas Tough Come back every year (perennial) in our hardiness zone
Interesting Facts
Plant is native to the tropics, but grows very well here. You can leave it in the ground during winter; it will come back in the spring. Is most closely related to ginger and bananas. In Thailand, Canna is a traditional gift on Father's Day.
Canna Lilies in Frisco
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