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Canna, Canna Lily 'Firefly'

Cannax generalis

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Family

Cannaceae (kan-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Canna (KAN-uh)

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Species

x generalis (jen-er-RAY-liss)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Bloom Color

Full Sun

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

Red

Orange

Other Details

Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Blooms repeatedly

Propagation Methods

Evergreen

Herbaceous

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

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vossner

(Zone 8a) | September 2012 | positive

My plant is not quite 1' tall, it is tiny! Flowers are orangey red with yellow center.

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Cannax generalis

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