Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily
Red Canna Lily

Red Canna Lily

Canna spp.
  • Fiery Red Blooms: Bold and dramatic flowers that command attention in any garden.
  • Tropical Elegance: Upright stems and lush foliage create a striking landscape centerpiece.
  • Versatile Beauty: Perfect for beds, borders, or containers, adding vibrant color all season.
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The Red Canna Lily (Canna spp.) delivers unmatched tropical flair with its rich, bold blooms and lush green foliage. Known for its fiery red flowers, this variety adds drama and passion to gardens, patios, or containers. With upright growth and large, striking leaves, the Red Canna Lily is perfect for creating a bold statement in outdoor landscapes or adding a touch of exotic vibrance indoors. If you’re looking for red canna lilies for sale, this variety offers both stunning beauty and easy care. Whether planted in borders or grown as a container feature, the Red Canna Lily brings color, charm, and a true tropical presence to any setting.

Vibrant Red Color and Tropical Appeal

Bold Blooms: Fiery red flowers create a dramatic and eye-catching display.

Perfect Size: 3 Gallon nursery pot, 18″–22″ overall height.

Striking Foliage: Upright growth habit with lush green leaves.

Extended Bloom: Flowers continuously from late spring through early fall.

Nursery Fresh: Grown and shipped directly from our Florida farm.

Red Canna Lily Care

The Red Canna Lily thrives in full sun and consistently moist soil. With minimal effort, this tropical perennial produces vibrant red flowers and lush foliage all season long. Its bold presence and simple care routine make it a favorite for gardeners of all skill levels.

Sunlight: Full sun for at least six hours daily ensures the deepest red blooms.

Soil: Plant in well-draining, nutrient-rich soil to promote strong growth.

Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during hot weather.

Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks in the growing season.

Hardiness: Best in USDA Zones 7–10 for perennial growth outdoors.

Light: Place near a bright window to mimic outdoor sunlight conditions.

Watering: Maintain evenly moist soil without letting it become soggy.

Humidity: Benefits from moderate to high humidity indoors.

Overwintering: In colder zones, bring containers indoors before frost.

Maintenance: Cut back foliage after frost and store rhizomes in a cool, dry location.

Pruning: Remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.

Repotting: Divide clumps every 2–3 years to rejuvenate plants.

Pests: Watch for snails, slugs, and aphids that may target leaves.

Winter Dormancy: Reduce watering when plants go dormant in cooler months.

Tip: Mulch around outdoor plants to protect roots and retain moisture.

Expert Grower’s Tips

Advice from our growing experts

Boosting Color Intensity

Boosting Color Intensity

Plant Red Canna Lilies in the sunniest spot possible to achieve the deepest, most vibrant flower color. Shade can cause blooms to appear less intense.

Encouraging Continuous Blooms

Encouraging Continuous Blooms

Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage new buds throughout the season. This simple step keeps your Red Canna Lily in bloom for months.

Overwintering Like a Pro

Overwintering Like a Pro

In colder zones, dig up rhizomes after the first frost and store them in peat moss or sand. This ensures your Red Canna Lilies return even stronger in spring.

These tips are based on 30+ years of professional growing experience at our Florida nursery.

Red Canna Lily FAQ

Red Canna Lilies thrive in full sun with consistently moist, well-draining soil. Water regularly during the growing season to keep them vibrant. Fertilize every month with a balanced fertilizer to maximize flower production and foliage growth.

Yes, Red Canna Lilies are perennial in USDA Zones 7–10, returning year after year when cared for properly. In colder climates, they can be dug up and overwintered indoors. With proper care, they’ll provide years of brilliant red blooms.

Yes, Red Canna Lilies are pet friendly and non-toxic to cats and dogs. While ingestion may cause mild digestive upset in some animals, they are not considered poisonous. This makes them a safe and colorful choice for pet-friendly gardens.

Red Canna Lilies bloom from late spring to early fall, producing vibrant flowers continuously during the warm season. Their long blooming window makes them excellent for summer gardens. With proper care, they provide color for months at a time.

Most Red Canna Lilies grow between 3 and 5 feet tall, depending on climate and care. Taller varieties may reach up to 6 feet under ideal conditions. Their upright growth makes them perfect for back borders or container features.

Red Canna Lilies are generally considered deer-resistant. Their foliage and flowers are not commonly browsed by deer, making them a reliable choice for gardens in deer-prone areas. While no plant is completely deer-proof, cannas are usually left alone.

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