Canna hybrida Red Shades 857

Red Shades Canna

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Ornamental rhizomatous perennial featuring bold red-veined foliage and vibrant blooms, ideal for summer color in warm climates.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red Shades Canna
Family Cannaceae
Genus Canna
Species Hybrida
Variety Red Shades 857
Origin Tropical Americas
Blooming Summer to Autumn, vibrant orange-red flowers
Leaf Color Green with red/purple veins and margins
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, well-draining loam with organic matter; heavy clay tolerated if moist

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Watering

Regular watering during growing season to keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce in winter dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for best flowering and color intensity; tolerates partial shade in hot climates

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Fertilization

Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer monthly during active growth (Spring-August)

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Pruning

Remove spent flower heads promptly to encourage reblooming and remove damaged leaves

Pest Control Aphid Canna Leaf Roller Slug Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 5 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 45000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2000 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 2500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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