5 Seeds Canna indica Red Canna Lily Flowering Plant

Canna indica, commonly known as Red Canna Lily, is a bold tropical perennial prized for its large banana-like foliage and vibrant red blooms that add dramatic color to beds, borders, and containers. Its upright habit and long flowering season make it a favorite for gardeners seeking a striking, easy-to-grow accent plant.

The Red Canna Lily works beautifully in mixed borders, tropical-themed plantings, and patio pots, where its lush leaves and bright flowers create strong visual interest. The flowers and rhizomes are traditionally used in culinary preparations in some cultures, and the plant grows vigorously in warm conditions, often reaching full height within a single season.
Species: Canna indica
Variety: Red Canna Lily
Type: Tropical perennial
Plant_Habit: Upright, clumping
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Rich, moist, well-drained
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 8-11
Germination: 4-8 weeks
Sowing: Scarify seed and soak 24 hours before sowing
Spacing: 12-18 inches
Notes: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost