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ornamentalFamily: CannaceaeGenus: CannaSpecies: cannova
Cultivar
Cannova Canna Lily
Canna cannova
The Cannova Canna Lily series features lush, tropical-looking foliage and vibrant flower spikes that persist throughout the summer. These versatile plants thrive in both hot, humid climates and cooler northern regions where other Cannas may struggle to mature. With an upright habit, they are perfect for creating focal points in pots or adding height to the back of a flower border.
Cannova Canna Lilies are known for their vigorous growth and early, prolonged blooming season. These tropical perennials add dramatic, upright structure to containers and landscapes.
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Plant Detail
A closer look at the fruit, flower, foliage, or mature defining characteristics of this cultivar.
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Repotting / Start Growing
Begin with a starter plant and establish it in a larger pot using quality potting soil with beneficials and fertilizer.
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Plant Profile
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Key growing information first, with the complete reviewed cultivar profile available when you want it.
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Sun
Full sun
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Water
Keep consistently moist; these plants appreciate ample water throughout the growing season and do not like to dry out completely.
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Mature size
3 to 4 feet tall and 1.5 to 2 feet wide
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Hardiness
7-11
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Growth habit
Clumping perennial with upright stems
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Plant type
Perennial
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Care, size, flowering, climate, soil, health, and additional reviewed data.
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Growing note
Cannova varieties are specifically bred to be more heat tolerant and early blooming than many traditional Canna cultivars.
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Climate note
Thrives in heat; in zones colder than 7, bulbs should be lifted and stored indoors after the first frost.
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Flower / fruit
Produces large, showy, terminal flower spikes in shades of yellow, orange, red, or bicolor from summer through the first frost.
Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Growing & Care
Everyday care, growth, feeding, and pruning guidance.
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Sun / light
Full sun
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Growth rate
Fast
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Fertilizer
Apply a balanced, water-soluble or slow-release fertilizer during the active growing season to support continuous bloom production.
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Pruning
Remove spent flower stalks to encourage continued blooming and maintain a tidy appearance throughout the season.
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Care notes
Cannova varieties are specifically bred to be more heat tolerant and early blooming than many traditional Canna cultivars.
Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Size & Habit
How the plant grows and the space it needs at maturity.
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Mature size
3 to 4 feet tall and 1.5 to 2 feet wide
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Growth habit
Clumping perennial with upright stems
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Spacing
18 to 24 inches apart
Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flower / Fruit
Flowering, fruiting, pollination, bloom, and harvest behavior.
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Flowering / fruiting
Produces large, showy, terminal flower spikes in shades of yellow, orange, red, or bicolor from summer through the first frost.
Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Climate & Hardiness
Cold, heat, chill, and regional growing considerations.
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Hardiness zones
7-11
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Temperature
Thrives in heat; in zones colder than 7, bulbs should be lifted and stored indoors after the first frost.
Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Soil & Water
Moisture, drainage, soil, and pH preferences.
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Watering
Keep consistently moist; these plants appreciate ample water throughout the growing season and do not like to dry out completely.
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Soil
Rich, fertile, well-draining soil with high organic matter content is ideal for optimal growth.
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Soil pH
6.0-7.0
More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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More Plant Data
19 additional reviewed fields from this Plant.id.
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Container Growing
Excellent for containers; use a large, deep pot to accommodate their rapid growth and heavy water needs.
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Family
Cannaceae
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Foliage Look
Large, lush, emerald green paddle-shaped leaves with prominent veining.
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Foliage Rules
Leaves are broad and paddle-shaped with parallel venation; avoid fine-textured or serrated leaf designs.
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Fruit Flower Look
Large, multi-petaled, bright tropical flower clusters at the tip of tall, sturdy stalks.
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Fruit Flower Rules
Flowers appear in spikes; avoid showing fruit or seed pods on young starter plants.
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Growth Habit Rules
Maintain an upright, clumping habit; do not depict as a trailing or spreading groundcover.
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Mature Plant Look
Stately, tall, upright plant with vibrant, colorful flower spikes rising above dense foliage.
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Mature Stage Morphology
Strong, upright stems with large, ovate, alternate leaves and distinctive terminal clusters of large, colorful flowers.
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Morphology Rules
Focus on the bold, tropical aesthetic and clean, vertical architecture of the plant stems.
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Plant Faqs
How often should I water my Canna Lily? Keep the soil consistently moist as these are thirsty, tropical plants. Do Canna Lilies need full sun? Yes, provide at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily for the best flowering performance. Can I grow Cannova Cannas in pots? Absolutely, they perform very well in large containers with rich soil.
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Root Look
Healthy white fibrous roots extending from a firm, fleshy rhizome base.
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Soil Look
Dark, moist, peat-based potting medium.
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Starter Stage
Young starter plants typically feature several broad, paddle-shaped leaves emerging from a central crown.
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Starter Stage Morphology
Compact growth with soft green foliage; stems are flexible and may not yet show the rigid, bamboo-like structure of mature plants.
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Video Voiceover Script
Welcome to Agardeni, where inspiration for gardening helps us imagine how and where we will grow Cannova Canna Lily. This is Cannova Canna Lily, available as 18, 36, and 72 plant starter trays through the Agardeni Marketplace. Let these vibrant perennials become part of your aspirational plan, helping you imagine the tropical landscape or container display you want to create. These plants provide an incredible ornamental display, featuring bold, broad leaves and intense, showy flower spikes that bloom continuously through the heat of summer. Establish your starter by repotting into a four-inch pot with quality, well-draining mix, then move to a final container or garden bed when established. Find your inspiration with Agardeni. Explore real plants and real availability. Start. Plan. Grow.
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Canna Cannova Canna Lily Tropical Plants Perennial Gardening Container Gardening Garden Inspiration Agardeni Summer Flowers
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Youtube Video Summary
The Cannova Canna Lily is a high-performing tropical perennial valued for its rapid growth, lush foliage, and bright summer blooms. Perfect for containers or as a statement piece in your landscape.
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Youtube Video Title
Growing Cannova Canna Lilies: Tropical Color for Your Garden
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