Fuerst Wied canna

Canna 'Fuerst Wied'

BulbCannaceae

AM-RHS 1907

Drought tolerantSalt tolerant

USDA zones6 to 10

SunHandles full sun to partial sun

WaterHandles moderate to wet soil

Bloom season: Summer, autumn
Soil types: Loam, clay

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerGround coverHedgePrivacy screenRain garden

Attracts

HummingbirdsBirds

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'Fuerst Wied' canna (Canna 'Fuerst Wied') is a bulb for borders, containers, and accent plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, loamy or clay soil. It bears red flowers above green leaves, and hummingbirds visit the blooms. W. Pfitzer bred it. Bloom lasts from early to late summer.

Pairs well with Golden club, Virginia sweetspire, and Karl Foerster feather reed grass.

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