| Canna | |
| Canna Lily |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Time: | Spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cluster |
| Underground structures: | Corm |
| Uses: | Dye production Salad greens Good as a cover crop |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Butterflies |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf Stolons and runners |
| Containers: | Suitable in 1 gallon Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years |
| Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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