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Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily
Canna x generalis 'Bronze Scarlet'
Pronunciation: KAN-uh jen-er-RAY-liss
SKU #42413
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Keep soil evenly moist.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 30 to 48 in. tall, forming clumps 14 to 20 in. wide.
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| Description | A profusion of showy scarlet-red blooms tops deep bronze-colored tropical foliage. Beautiful as a backdrop in a landscape or as a showpiece on a patio or pool deck. Thrives in hot, humid climates. Ideal for mass plantings, bedded areas or containers. An herbaceous perennial in warmer regions; a lush tropical annual in less temperate regions. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer to fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Bronze |
| Companion Plants | Lantana (Lantana); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Cut-Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in loose, nutrient-rich, evenly moist soils, but adaptable when established; tolerates wet, poorly drained soils. In mild winter regions, leave in-ground for spring regrowth; prune to the ground in fall. In regions below zone 7, remove rhizomes in fall and store in a cool, dry place. As an indoor plant, provide bright, indirect light. |
| History | Originating from the tropical and subtropical regions of North and South Americas, canna lilies have been highly hybridized and are now grown throughout the world. Canna x generalis is a broad species that has incorporated the multitude of hybrids. Amongst these hybrids, the CANNOVA® series was developed by Takii Europe B.V., plant breeder in the Netherlands. |
Details
| Description | A profusion of showy scarlet-red blooms tops deep bronze-colored tropical foliage. Beautiful as a backdrop in a landscape or as a showpiece on a patio or pool deck. Thrives in hot, humid climates. Ideal for mass plantings, bedded areas or containers. An herbaceous perennial in warmer regions; a lush tropical annual in less temperate regions. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer to fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing |
| Problems/Solutions | Very Wet Areas |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Bronze |
| Companion Plants | Lantana (Lantana); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Cut-Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in loose, nutrient-rich, evenly moist soils, but adaptable when established; tolerates wet, poorly drained soils. In mild winter regions, leave in-ground for spring regrowth; prune to the ground in fall. In regions below zone 7, remove rhizomes in fall and store in a cool, dry place. As an indoor plant, provide bright, indirect light. |
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History
| History | Originating from the tropical and subtropical regions of North and South Americas, canna lilies have been highly hybridized and are now grown throughout the world. Canna x generalis is a broad species that has incorporated the multitude of hybrids. Amongst these hybrids, the CANNOVA® series was developed by Takii Europe B.V., plant breeder in the Netherlands. |
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly
100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.