Canna indica, commonly called achira in Latin America, has been cultivated by Native Americans in tropical America for thousands of years, and was one of the earliest domesticated plants in …

Learn how to plant and grow cannas—plus, get instructions for deadheading, cutting back, and overwintering. Cannas (Canna Indica) are unrelated to true lilies, even though they’re …

Oct 2, 2025 · Cannas (Canna × generalis) are tropical and subtropical flowering plants known for their large, bright flowers and banana-like leaves. Due to extensive hybridizing, there are many …

Oct 27, 2025 · Nothing beats cannas (Canna x generalis) for big, bold summer color. With flashy blooms and dramatic foliage that can reach 6 or taller, this striking subtropical perennial is an …

Apr 13, 2025 · Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner looking to add color to your yard, this guide from Rosehill Palms will walk you through everything you need to know to …

Apr 28, 2025 · Canna lily is a heat-loving perennial with vibrant tropical flowers. Learn how to care for it, including overwintering it in cooler climates.

A bold summer bulb, canna lilies produce massive blooms in colors ranging from pale pastels to vibrant oranges and reds. Their huge jungle-like leaves are equally eye-catching and come in …

Often grown for their dramatic foliage – large banana-like leaves – Cannas are vibrant tender perennials that provide a strong ornamental interest and immediately give a touch of the …

Canna, genus of about 10 species of flowering plants, the only genus of the family Cannaceae (order Zingiberales). The plants are distributed from southeastern North America through …

Nov 28, 2024 · The genus name, Canna, is from the Greek word “Kanna,” which means reed-like. Currently, all Canna hybrids are included under the scientific name of Canna x generalis.