| Common
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Canna Lily |
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| Ornamental
Features: |
A true aquatic, 'Ra' has bright yellow flowers and narrow blue-green leaves. Flower heads are large and bloom often. Grows equally well in ground, water, or bog. Named for the Egyptian sun god 'Ra'. |
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| Habit
and Growth Rate: |
Reaches heights of 4 to 6 feet. Grows equally well in ground, water, or bog. |
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| Landscape
Value: |
Versatile, can be grown equally well in ground, water, or bog. |
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| Hardiness: |
Zones 7 to 10 |
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| Culture: |
Full Sun. Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
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| Pot
Size & Finish Time: |
Cell pack |
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| Propagation
Methods: |
Tissue Culture, division |
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| Pest/Disease
Problems: |
Chewing insects. |
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More
Information: |
Third in the series of Longwood aquatic cannas, 'Ra' has bright yellow flowers and was named for the Egyptian sun god 'Ra'. Flower heads are large and bloom often, atop narrow blue-green foliage. Grows well in ground, water, or bog. Zones 7, 8, 9 & 10 |
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