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Image shows the beautiful flowers of
Canna Lily Black Knight |
Origin: Southern United States and south to northern Argentina
Family: Cannaceae (canna)
Light: Full sun
Height: 4-6'
Spread: 1'-2'
Blooms: Scarlet, mid-Summer
Foliage: Large, deep purplish 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, seeds
Uses: Large container, center of flower bed, center of formal garden,
pond
Comments: Canna Lily Black Knight is a showy tropical perennial that
is very easy to grow as it only needs 6 hours of sunshine and it multiplies fast. Remove spent flowers to
promote new growth.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 7-11 |