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Canna 'Ra'
Cann
'Ra'
Canna 'Ra' is a plant popular among many gardeners for its showy flowers and unique leaves. Growth Characteristics- Size: It grows to a height of approximately 60–120 cm and is characterized by broad leaves. - Flowers: It blooms with showy red or orange flowers primarily in summer and early autumn. - Sunlight: It prefers sunny locations. While it can grow in partial shade, the amount of flowering will be reduced. - Soil: It thrives in well-drained soil and prefers soil rich in organic matter. - Watering: As it likes water, water frequently to maintain a moist environment. Propagation Methods- It is primarily propagated by dividing root tubers. - If you separate and plant the tubers in the spring, you can see flowers in the same year. Cultivation Methods - Planting: In the spring, plant the root tubers to a depth of 10 cm. 2. Care: Remove weeds while growing and provide support stakes if necessary. - Winter Preparation: In cold regions, it is recommended to dig up the root tubers during the winter and store them indoors. Garden Uses - It is suitable for use as a background plant in flower beds or planted in pots to place on terraces or balconies. - It pairs well with other summer flowers, allowing for unique landscaping. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: Leaf spots or root rot may occur. - Since this can be caused by poor drainage, ensure good drainage. - Remove infected leaves and use appropriate pesticides. - Pests: Pests such as aphids and snails may occur. - Remove aphids using soapy water or specialized pest control agents. - Remove snails manually or use snail killer. Canna 'la' is an excellent plant that can enhance the aesthetic value of a garden with its colorful flowers under proper care.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Red pepper
Height
1.2~1.8m
Spread
60~90cm
Colors
yellow
Bloom Period
July~August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-5°C
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