About
Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring
Color
Red
Growth Habit
Clumping, Upright
Bloom Season
Late Summer
Plant Characteristics
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fast Growing, Fragrant
Use
Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant, Outdoor
Plant Resistance
Deer, Rabbit
About Australia - Canna Lily Bulbs
Cannaceae
Seed Type
Bulb
Australia Canna Lily varieties are an extra tall tropical beauty with dark foliage and bold scarlet blooms. Warm weather lovers, they are tolerant of partial shade but prefer the sun. They’re winter hardy in warmer zones, once the soil and nighttime temperatures are consistently warm.
Planting Information
Planting Australia - Canna Lily Bulbs
Planting Season
Spring
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
Deep Enough to Cover with 2 inches of Soil
Plant Height
Up to 72 inches
Plant Spacing
1 to 2 feet
Water Needs
Average
Hardiness Zones
8, 9, 10, 11
Bulb Size
2 to 3 eyes
View our Canna Lily Planting Guide to learn more.
Coverage
Amount | Recommended Coverage |
---|---|
10 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 3.5 Sq. Ft |
2 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 0.75 Sq. Ft |
4 Bulbs / Spring-Planted | Ships in Spring | Up to 1.5 Sq. Ft |
Companions Plants
Companion Plants for Australia - Canna Lily Bulbs
Aesthetic or Culinary
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