Canna indica

Indian Shot, Arrowroot, Queensland

Family: Cannaceae Canna


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Orange, pink, red
Bloom time Mid Summer to Late Fall
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, specimen
Height 5' to 7' / 1.60m to 2.20m
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Leaf color Green
Fruit color Brown
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America