Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily

Canna x generalis 'Bronze Scarlet'

Pronunciation: KAN-uh jen-er-RAY-liss
SKU #42413
7-11

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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.
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.
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DescriptionA 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 TimeSummer to fall
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsVery Wet Areas
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorBronze
Companion PlantsLantana (Lantana); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Cut-Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron)
Care
Care InstructionsThrives 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
HistoryOriginating 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.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily produce flowers?
Summer to fall
Is Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily evergreen or deciduous?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily is Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing.
Is Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily resistant to pests or animals?
Very Wet Areas
How fast does Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily grow?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily in my landscape?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily is suitable for: Border, Container, Poolside.
What color are Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily flowers?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily?
Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily has Bronze foliage.
What plants grow well with Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily?
Good companion plants for Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily include: Lantana (Lantana); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Cut-Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron).
How do I care for Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily?
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.
What is the history of Cannova® Bronze Scarlet Canna Lily?
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.