Dwarf yellow canna lily

Common Name :Dwarf yellow canna lily, Canna Lily Botanical name : Canna x generalis Family : Cannaceae

Description - Dwarf yellow canna lily is a small compact plant with bright colored flowers. Best for borders, summer garden, tropical garden, public parks, garden beds, containers and pots

Height - Dwarf to 3 feet tall

Origin / Native - American South, Arizona, Dixie

Life Cycle - Perennial, Annual

Flowers & Leaves - Large, Greenish lemon yellow color with red dotted centric, Showy, Large green foliage

Flowering Season -Year round

Light Requirement & Care For Growth - Full sun to partial shade, moisture-retentive, humus-rich, well drained soil

Origin / Native - Tropical & subtropical America

Suitable for - Summer bedding plants

Pests & diseases - Slugs damage immature leaves

Canna varieties & Types - Canna generalis, Canna hybrida, Canna indica[central & south america]

Propagation - Division of tuber-like rhizomes, seeds

Photographs: Guna Selvi Camera: Nikon D40x Location : Lalbagh Botanical Gardens, Bangalore[Bengaluru], Karnataka, South India, India