Canna 'Golden Orb'
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A clump-forming perennial to 1.2m tall with very dark bronze-green leaves and stems. Large, warm golden-yellow flowers appear from early summer to mid-autumn
Scientific classification
- Species
- Canna 'Golden Orb' (Canna 'Golden Orb')
- Genus
- Canna
- Family
- Cannaceae
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- Toxicity
- Conservatory Greenhouse · Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Canna 'Golden Orb'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Canna 'Golden Orb'
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Canna 'Golden Orb' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist to wet in warm growth
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil evenly moist to wet in warm growth
Fertilizing
FertilizingRegular balanced feed during strong summer growth
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required but deadhead to promote continued flowering
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division of the rhizomes in spring
Growing
GrowingAs 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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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to canna viruses
Pests
May be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite, aphids, slugs and snails
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