Canna 'Cannova Bronze Orange'
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Canna 'Cannova Bronze Orange'
- With its bronze-etched, dark green leaves and vibrant reddish-orange flowers, 'Cannova Bronze Orange' certainly doesn't lack for visual impact.
- Growing to just three-quarters of a metre or so and brimming with tropical flair, this canna makes an excellent pick for sunny patios and balconies.
- This variety boasts a long flowering season, displaying its beautiful blooms from the heart of summer and well into the autumn months.
- Did you know? You can actually prepare and eat canna rhizomes as you would potatoes or sweet potatoes! Just scrub, peel and then prepare as you would those aforementioned vegetables.
- If you're growing your canna in the open ground, lift the rhizomes in autumn and store them over the winter in compost in a frost-free place.
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, this canna is highly suitable for 40cm containers, enjoying full sun and heat up to 30°C.
How big does it get?
This plant reaches an eventual height of 80cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
This canna requires full sun to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Canna 'Cannova Bronze Orange' prefers deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water your canna regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5cm of water weekly during the growing season, and slightly more when temperatures surpass 25°C.
Will this plant need pruning?
No strict pruning is required, but this canna generally benefits from deadheading faded flowers to encourage further blooming and cutting back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring.
How hardy is this plant?
Canna 'Cannova Bronze Orange' is half-hardy (H3), withstanding temperatures down to -5°C, and requires lifting or a thick winter mulch in colder parts of the UK.
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