Cannas

The cannas are a good example, as the Ferula tingitana "Cedric Morris" and the Tulipa sylvestris that are planted among them are straining for the light now and needing air. ❋ Dan Pearson (2009)

Evergreen should have some kind of cannas and possibly abutilon, which has to come inside in winter. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's still too early to tell whether some exotic plants, such as cannas and bananas, have survived, but for others, the damage is already done. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Place your architectural plants such as cannas, cordylines or phormiums in the middle of the pot and fill the gaps in front with smaller flowering plants to complement. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When summer draws to a close and it's time to say goodbye to summer flowering 'bulbs' such as cannas, gladiolus, dahlia and tuberose begonia, why not consider giving them a reprieve and store the underground parts (tubers and corms, rhizomes) over the winter so you can include them back into the garden next year? asked a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I don't know if a garden without cannas can be counted as complete. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What is the yellow red flower in the shot with the cannas. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In a flower border atop an antique wheel barrel, a 3-gallon pot was in full bloom with dahlias and variegated cannas foliage. ❋ Suzy Bales (2010)

In colder districts, tuberous-rooted cannas and dahlias should be dug up and stored in just-damp compost in a cool, airy place. ❋ Dan Pearson (2010)

They are potted up with the cannas in just damp compost, as I prefer not to store them dry as the books recommend you do in cold areas. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It actually started as a place to grow cannas – something my Dad requested (I love them, too). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Use: This is a spectacularly beautiful group of plants from the tropical family, which includes bananas, the travelers 'palm, cannas, and bird of paradise. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Heliconia is a spectacularly beautiful group of plants from the tropical family, which includes bananas, the travelers 'palm, cannas, and bird of paradise. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The ‘sunset’ theme of hot colors and jam packed plantings is maintained as the tulips, wallflowers, aquilegias and arctotis of spring are switched out to the verbascums, red hot pokers, cannas, crocosmias and dahlias of summer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The leaves of the peony were already withering, having all but completed their lifecycle, but above them the salvias were still in full swing, electric blue among the candy-coloured cannas. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I was wondering if cannas survive up north, but they must, if yours is still alive even with bushes on top. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have glads, moss rose & now cannas that are orange. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I have tried cannas, even ordering a new phaison from plant delights this spring. ❋ Unknown (2008)