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Canna Lily
Spitfire bulb plant... photo image coming. |
Origin: Southern United States and south to northern Argentina
Family: Cannaceae (canna)
Light: Full sun
Height: 2'-4'
Spread: 2-3'
Blooms: Coral/apricot, late Spring
Foliage: Herbaecous, smooth, bronze-green
Soil: Rich, 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, center of formal garden
Comments: Canna Lily Spitfire is a beautiful self-cleaning dwarf tropical
perennial that is very easy to grow as it only needs 6 hours of sunshine
and it multiplies fast.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 8-11 |