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Canna Lily 'Wild Thing'

Cannax generalis

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Family

Cannaceae (kan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Canna (KAN-uh)

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Species

x generalis (jen-er-RAY-liss)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

Pale Pink

Pink

Rose/Mauve

Fuchsia (red-purple)

Coral/Apricot

Orange

Red-Orange

Gold (yellow-orange)

Pale Yellow

Other Details

Other details

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Blooms repeatedly

Propagation Methods

Evergreen

Herbaceous

Good Fall Color

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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Abutilon

Coal Center, PA (Zone 6a) | March 2006 | positive

Lots of colour to this canna in both blooms and foliage.
Excellent canna.

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