Color Challange, Wednesday - Yellow: Beautiful Bright Yellow Canna lilies

in colorchallenge •  7 years ago 

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Canna's have lavished and vibrant colorful flowers which brightens up many gardens from summer to fall. They make a beautiful picture when planted in masses along walls or in garden beds. This beauty originate from the tropical Americas and have been cultivated for centuries.

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It is a tender perennial which is frost sensitive but pest free. They are excellent for pollination as they attract bees, birds and bats.

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They have lush light green, lance shaped leaves but other cultivars have brown, maroon and variegated leaves.

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Cannas reach a height of about 120-150 cm and spread 30-60 cm. They enjoy full sun (6-7 hours of sunlight), rich and well-drained moist soil and needs average watering.


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Amazing...I am in love with the flowers

yup right garden and libraries are best places to soothe our souls. flowers brings color in our lives

Canna LIllies are one of my favorite flowers. Beautiful pics and great post!

so beautiful so wonderful bright color.

Very beautiful lilies

Comparto la frase de Ciceron. 👏👏

Beautifull..