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Canna Lily 'Marabout'

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Canna by Abutilon
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Family
Cannaceae (kan-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Canna (KAN-uh)
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Height

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Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Hardiness
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
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

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Foliage
Orange
Height

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Danger

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Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Blooms repeatedly
Propagation Methods
Grown for foliage
Good Fall Color
Smooth
Seed Collecting

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Category
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Foliage Color

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Seed Collecting

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Fruit Shape

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Fruit Size
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Fruit Colors

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Days to Maturity

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Disease Resistance

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Plant Size (check one)

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Growth Rate

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Leaf Appearance

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Degree to which the appearance is present

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Leaf Texture (bottom)

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Color of Leaf Margin

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Number of Vein Pairs

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Appearance of Margin

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Margin Width

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Flower Fragrance

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Does it set seed?

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Flower Type

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Foliage Habit

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Ploidy

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Color Patterns

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Awards (if applicable)

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Category

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Seed Type

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Days to Maturity

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Habit

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Pruning Instructions

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Kernel Color

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Division

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Division

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Division

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Group

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Heat (Pungency)

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Disease Resistance

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Seed Type

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Usage

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Section

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Pruning

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Size/Type

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Flower Characteristics

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Propagation

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Pollination

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Bearing Habit

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Rootstock Vigor

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Disease Resistance

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Fruit Usage

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Classification
Blue-Green
Burgundy/Maroon
Dark/Black
Orange/Apricot
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Barbourville, Kentucky

Hulbert, Oklahoma

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Hulbert, OK (Zone 7a) | March 2006 | positive

Germinates very easy from seed. Of all the Canna seedlings I grow, this one pops out of the seed case extremely fast. In less than a week...Read More

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