We were Indian (flower color red) 50 seeds
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Product description
Common name: Indian Canna
Scientific name: Canna indica
Other names: Indian Canna, Indian Kanna
Herbaceous perennial plant, beautiful, resembles banana trees but with smaller leaves and no visible stem, reaching a height of up to 1.5 meters, flowering throughout the year, with large attractive oval-shaped leaves with veins on a smooth stem, and rhizomatous tuberous roots. It is suitable for home cultivation and in plant beds.
Indian Canna flower:
Its flowers are red, and there are other varieties in yellow and orange, measuring between 8 cm – 10 cm, blooming from April to November.
Indian Canna seeds:
Their seeds are hard, medium-sized, round, and black.
Germination season:
Indian Canna is planted in the spring, but it can also be cultivated year-round in protected agricultural environments, enclosed or plastic places where temperature can be controlled, and where it receives sunlight or sufficient lighting for the plant.
Suitable climate and soil for growing Indian Canna:
Indian Canna prefers full sunlight but does not tolerate frost, and strong winds can tear its leaves. It needs well-draining sandy soil; turning the soil helps retain moisture, and it should be watered regularly.
How to cultivate Indian Canna:
It propagates through seeds that need to be soaked in water for at least one or two days because they are hard seeds. It also propagates through dividing side shoots and replanting them. Care should be taken when propagating these shoots in soil, as it can turn into a gaseous plant; therefore, it is best to grow them in plant containers to control their growth.
Uses and benefits:
Used for decoration in gardens and homes, and its tropical appearance makes it a favorite plant for cultivation in agricultural containers to beautify balconies, walkways, and windows.
Native habitat:
Its original habitat is Central and South America, from where it spread to many regions around the world. It is also cultivated in gardens in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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