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Canna glauca (Maraca Amarilla, Water Canna)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 42412


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Cannaceae
Genus: Canna
Species: Canna glauca
 
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  • Annual
  • Bedding
  • Ornamental
  • Pond
  • Tropical
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Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
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Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
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Suitable For edit
  • Centre Piece
  • Bog Garden/Waterside
  • Rainforest
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Moist
  • Rich
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
Wildlife Value edit
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Deer Resistant
  • Hummingbirds
  • Rabbit Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
  • Rhizomes
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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  fatbaldguy (96)
toni (36069)


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Mrs. Hankshaw's Garden


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  fatbaldguy (96) wrote on Apr 13 2011
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Overwintering can be difficult as the rhizomes are thin and ropy. Good to use for crossing out and in for hew cultivars.

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