Typically available early summer through fall. Check with your local store for current availability.
Enormous, round, open flowers bloom across deciduous perennial from early summer through fall. Color varieties range from white through pink to red. Makes for an eye-catching accent, informal hedge or container plant.
Plant with Canna
Characteristics
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Landscape Size: 6'-8' tall, 3' width
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Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade or Full Shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Sunset Zone: 2-24
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Growth Habit: Upright
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Growth Rate: Fast
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Attributes: Deciduous, Long Bloom Season, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Butterflies, Showy Flowers
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices
Visit: National County Extension Offices
Green Thumb Guide
Thrives in well draining, enriched, slightly acidic soil. Feed with an all purpose fertilizer in spring before new growth appears. Prune to shape in early fall after blooms.
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