Banana Canna
Canna 'Musifolia Grande'

Family: Cannaceae (kan-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Canna (KAN-uh)
Cultivar: Musifolia Grande

Synonym:Canna musifolia

Height

Spacing
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Hardiness

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
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)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

Foliage
Red
Inconspicuous/none

Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly

Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Herbaceous

Seed Collecting

Category
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Scarify seed before sowing

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Water Requirements

Where to Grow
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials