canna 'Phasion'

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Vigorous, distinctive, clump-forming perennial to 1.5m tall, with paddle-shaped, dark purple-green leaves striped with pale yellow and pink, ageing to shades of pink and orange, and large deep orange flowers, produced in summer and early autumn

Scientific classification

Species: canna 'Phasion' (Canna 'Phasion')
Genus: Canna
Family: Cannaceae

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Toxicity: Herbaceous Perennial · Conservatory Greenhouse
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 0.5-1 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy · Clump forming
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of canna 'Phasion'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of canna 'Phasion'

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canna 'Phasion' care guide

Regular ample irrigation, keep soil evenly damp through warm growing time
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Regular ample irrigation, keep soil evenly damp through warm growing time

Fertilizing

Diluted canna feed biweekly throughout full summer bloom cycle

Pruning

Leave to die back in autumn, deadhead flowers to prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division of rhizomes in spring

Growing

As a patio plant grow in pots of loamless compost in a sheltered site in full sun. Plants can also be planted into a sunny border. Water freely and apply a high potassium feed every 2-3 weeks in the growing season. Lift the rhizomes in autumn when frost blackens the foliage. Store over winter in barely moist compost in frost-free conditions. See canna cultivation for further information

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