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Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily

Canna x generalis 'Orange Shades'

Pronunciation: KAN-uh jen-er-RAY-liss
SKU #42414
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 orange blooms tops lush, green 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 showy tropical annual in less temperate regions.
Bloom Time Throughout summer, until first frost.
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 Orange
Foliage Color Green
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 orange blooms tops lush, green 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 showy tropical annual in less temperate regions.
Bloom TimeThroughout summer, until first frost.
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 ColorOrange
Foliage ColorGreen
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® Orange Shades Canna Lily produce flowers?
Throughout summer, until first frost.
Is Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily evergreen or deciduous?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily is Attracts Butterflies, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators, Fast Growing.
Is Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily resistant to pests or animals?
Very Wet Areas
How fast does Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily grow?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily in my landscape?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily is suitable for: Border, Container, Poolside.
What color are Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily flowers?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily produces Orange flowers.
What color is the foliage of Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily?
Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily?
Good companion plants for Cannova® Orange Shades Canna Lily include: Lantana (Lantana); Montbretia (Crocosmia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Agapanthus (Agapanthus); Cut-Leaf Philodendron (Philodendron).
How do I care for Cannova® Orange Shades 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® Orange Shades 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.