Canna Lily (Canna):
**Live plant is around 8-12in and rhizome size will vary.
**Growth**:
Fast-growing, tropical perennial, ideal for adding bold color to garden beds or containers.
**Bloom**:
Produces large, vibrant flowers in shades of red, orange, yellow, and pink. Blooms typically appear from mid-summer to fall.
**Care**:
Thrives in full sun to partial shade with rich, well-draining soil. Requires regular watering, especially during blooming season.
**Habitat**:
Grows in clumps, reaching 3-6 feet tall, depending on the variety; perfect for creating a lush, tropical look in the garden.
**Health Benefits**:
While primarily ornamental, some species are known for their edible rhizomes and leaves, which are used in various traditional dishes.
**Attributes**:
Deer-resistant, attracts pollinators, and can tolerate wet soil conditions; excellent for rain gardens.
**Zones**:
Suitable for USDA Zones 7-10. In colder zones, rhizomes can be dug up and stored indoors during winter.
