Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet'
Bright, bold and perfect for pots
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Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet'
- Large, showy tropical red flowers on strong stems with dark bronzed foliage
- Flowers all the way from June to October
- A vibrant tender perennial which flowers repeatedly for months, Cannova Canna is a much more compact variety than average, growing to around 80cm tall
- Perfect for creating bright and colourful container displays on a sunny patio or balcony
- Attracts bees and butterflies
What to expect
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Will this grow in my garden?
Can I grow this in a pot?
Yes, Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' thrives in large 40 cm pots, providing a tropical feel in temperatures up to 30°C.
How big does it get?
Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' typically reaches a mature height of 120 cm and a spread of 60 cm.
How much sunlight does this need?
Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' requires full sun to flourish.
What kind of soil does this plant prefer?
Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' prefers deep, fertile, moist but well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
How much watering does this plant need?
Water Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, providing about 2.5 cm 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 Canna 'Cannova Bronze Scarlet' 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 Scarlet' holds an RHS rating of H3, withstanding temperatures down to -5°C, meaning it is hardy in coastal and mild parts of the UK but requires winter protection or lifting elsewhere.
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