Canna 'Durban' (Indian Shot)

£12.99

Position: full sun
Soil: fertile, well-drained soil or loam-less potting compost
Flowering period: June to September
Flower colour: bright orange
Other features: large, bronze-tinted, bright-green leaves
Hardiness: half hardy
Showy, bright orange, gladiolus-like flowers shoot up (Jun-Sep) above large tropical-looking foliage. Garden care: Avoid planting out young plants until all risk of frost has passed. Water regularly during the growing season, applying a phosphorus-rich liquid fertiliser each month. In frost-prone areas lift the rhizomes in autumn and store in a frost-free environment in barely-moist compost or leaf mould

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