The Family Cannaceae (Cannas)

Canna ‘Cleopatra’ and ‘Canna Australis’ were co-winners in the Plant Election’s tropical marginal category. The family Cannaceae contains only one genus – Canna. Although sometimes informally called canna lilies, cannas […]

Cannas for Color

With bold foliage, easy cultivation and an abundance of flowers of exuberant colors or subtle hues, Cannas have long been a favorite of Denver Parks and Denver Botanic Gardens. Cannas […]

Cannas

Cannas are one of my favorite tropical marginal plants. Why is that you may ask? I love cannas for a number of reasons; they are relatively easy to grow, propagate, […]