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Canna coccinea

Canna coccinea
Photo: Claines Canna, Public domain
Family
Cannaceae (Cann family)

About

Canna coccinea is a species of the Canna genus, belonging to the family Cannaceae. A native of northern Argentina, it was introduced in England from South America in 1731.

How to grow it

C. coccinea is hardy to zone 10 and is frost tender. In the north latitudes it is in flower from August to October, and the seeds ripen in October.

Other Canna plants

Indian Shot · Canna bangii · Indian Shot · Indian Shot · Canna ×ehemannii · Bandanna of the Everglades · Maraca amarilla · Indian shot · Canna iridiflora · Caribbean canna · Canna liliiflora · Canna paniculata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Canna coccinea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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