Recently, my parents gave me several large pots that didn't fit in their decor anymore, thinking that they'd look good ...

Our clay loam has had 30 years of deep mulching and is now as rich as fruitcake, and it is this that the cannas love. If growing them in pots, it’s best to mix a peat-free potting compost with ...

"Cannas do well in large pots or containers," Bowers says. "Use a pot with good drainage, and make sure the soil stays moist.

Cannas also serve as spectacular vertical or “thriller” plants when used in containers along with other flowers which have creeping, mounding, or spreading growth habits. While the flowers are ...

Cannas are usually planted directly into the ... you can take the roots out of storage and grow them in pots for a few weeks before planting them into the garden. Even though the first filling ...

Cannas (Canna indica) are on the list of tender perennials to bring in for the winter. The genus Canna comes from the Greek for "reed", while the species indica means "Indian", from Southeast Asia.