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Lovely
yellow blooms of the Canna Lily 'King City Gold' bulb plant |
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Canna Lily
'King City Gold' |
Origin: Southern United States and south to northern Argentina
Family: Cannaceae (canna)
Light: Full sun
Height: 4'
Spread: 1'-2'
Blooms: Iris-like, large, rounded, golden yellow with rows of
cinnamon dots decorating their throats, mid-Summer
Foliage: Medium green
Soil: Rich, mildly acidic, keep moist
Water: Tolerates wetness
Fertilizer: Once a month with 10-10-10
Pest / Disease: Japanese beetles, bud rot, rust, mosaic
Propagation: Rhizome division
Uses: Large container, center of flower bed, foundations, borders
Comments: Canna Lily 'King City Gold' is a showy medium height tropical perennial that
is very easy to grow as it only needs 6 hours of sunshine and it multiplies fast. Remove spent flowers
from plant to
promote new growth.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 7-11 |
