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Canna Cannova® Rose

Scientific Name: Canna 'Fcaa05'

Also Known As

  • Canna Cannova 'Rose'
  • Cannova Rose Canna Lily

Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

  • H: 2'-4'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Canna Cannova® Rose plant details

Canna Cannova® Rose is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Canna Cannova® Rose

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: cannaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: big leaves, border plant, container plant, showy, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Canna Cannova® Rose

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: standing water - regular
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Canna Cannova 'Rose' has lush, green, tropical foliage on stems to about four feet tall topped with glowing rose-pink flowers in summer. The Cannova Series are vigorous, early-blooming, seed-grown, F1 hybrids. Since the all too common Canna virus cannot be transferred through seeds, these plants are virus-free. They are also bred to require less heat and grow well in cool summer and northern climates. Hardy in coastal BC if protected from winter wet or grow in a pot and keep above freezing elsewhere. Provide rich soils, good fertilizer, and lots of water in full sun.

Gardening facts about Canna Cannova® Rose plant

How to Grow Canna Cannova® Rose

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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