| Common Name | Canna lily |
| Family | Cannaceae |
| Genus | Canna |
| Species | × Generalis |
| Variety | Hybrid |
| Origin | Hybrid (South America) |
| Blooming | Spring to autumn, requires high light for blooms |
| Leaf Color | Green, bronze, or variegated |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining potting mix with peat and perlite for aeration
Keep soil consistently moist during growing season; reduce watering significantly after flowering or in winter dormancy
Requires full sun or very bright indirect light to bloom; tolerates half shade in hot climates
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase (April-September)
Remove spent flowers and yellow foliage immediately to prevent disease and encourage new blooms
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