Lemon Punch Canna Lily is a self-cleaning herbaceous perennial with a basal-clumping habit with dramatically large light green foliage. The bright butter-yellow flowers bloom on stalks in summer which attracts bees and butterflies. Blooms best in full sun and rich, moist well-draining soils. Deer Resistant.
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Origins: |
Sub to Tropic Americas and India |
Height: |
3’ - 4’ |
Spread: |
3’ - 4’ |
Spacing: |
3’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 11 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium maintenance. May experience root rot in poorly drained wet soils. Watch for aster yellows. Japanese beetles, caterpillars, slugs and snails may chew on the foliage.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Ponds and Streams, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: African Lily, Lantana, Sneezeweed
IMAGE: Photo by Michelle oshen, Love the yellow canna surrounded by begonias with a crepe myrtle backdrop (2) AntanO, Yellow canna lily flower, CC BY 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.