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Canna
Lily
President aka Mr President
bulb plant... photo image coming |
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Canna Lily
'President'
aka 'Mr President' |
Origin: West Indies, Central and South America
Family: Cannaceae (canna)
Light: Full sun/sun-part shade
Height: 4-6'
Spread: 1.5-2'
Blooms: Red, mid-Summer
Foliage: Deciduous, large, smooth, shiny, green
Soil: Rich, keep moist
Water: Requires moderate moisture
Fertilizer: Once a month with 10-10-10
Pest / Disease: Japanese beetles, bud rot, rust, mosaic
Propagation: Rhizome division, seeds
Uses: Large container, screen, beddings, cut flower arrangements, borders,
landscaping
Comments: Canna Lily President aka Mr President, a stunning tropical perennial with
constantly blooming intense red flowers. Remove spent flowers and
seeds from plant to promote growth and induce repeated bloom in the
Fall.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 7b-10 |
