CANNA speciosa

Tubular red flowers, green leaves

Red
Height
1.9m (6ft)
Spread
50cm (20in)
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
Rhizomatous perennial. Large, paddle-shaped leaves 30-60cm (12-24in) long, and colourful, lily-like flowers
Herbaceous
Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations
This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here.

In greenhouse use loamless potting compost. Allow full light but shade from hot sun
Full sun
Sheltered site. Water freely in dry spells

£14.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ for £12 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Additional Features

	Exotic plants
	Good to know	Deadhead to promote continued flowering
	Pests & Diseases	Outdoors - slugs, caterpillars. Under glass - red spider mites
	Place of origin	Asia, tropical North and South America