Canna 'Phasion'

Canna

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Canna 'Phasion' is a striking and colorful plant with large leaves and beautiful flowers. The leaves are green with prominent red stripes and edges, giving it an exotic appearance. This plant grows to about 1 to 2 meters high and thrives in sunny and moist conditions. The flowers of Canna 'Phasion' are red-orange in color and attract butterflies and bees. Thanks to its striking leaves and flowers, this plant is a real eye-catcher in the garden or on the terrace.

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  • No, the plant is not evergreen. It will lose its leaves in winter and get new leaves in spring. It is a deciduous plant.

    The plant is not frost-hardy and needs to be overwintered in a frost-free environment. It is recommended to bring the plant indoors or protect it from frost during the winter.

    Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. Make sure to provide enough water and sunlight, and regularly prune dead flowers. It is a hardy plant that requires little special care.

    For this plant, it is ideal to leave about 60-90 cm space between individual plants. Also, make sure the plant has enough room to grow and develop. Consider the growth rate and size of the plant when determining the necessary space.

    This plant grows best in a sunny to partially shaded environment. It is important for the plant to receive enough sunlight to grow and bloom properly. In the shade, the growth of the plant is likely to be limited.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during hot periods. It is recommended to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Generally, watering once a week is sufficient.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the colorful flowers and sweet scent they produce. As a result, the plant can be a lovely addition to a garden focused on attracting pollinators.

    The plant blooms from July to September and the flowering period lasts approximately 8 weeks.

    Yes, the plant can withstand full sun and requires plenty of sunlight to grow well. It is important to water the plant regularly in hot weather. The plant thrives best in a sunny location in the garden.

    No, the plant Canna 'Phasion' is not edible. It is used as a decorative garden plant and it does not have any edible parts. It is not recommended to consume this plant.

  • You can cut off the faded flower stems of this plant to stimulate new blooming. Additionally, regularly prune dead or damaged leaves for a healthy appearance of the plant. It is also recommended to prune the plant in the spring to promote growth.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during warm periods. Make sure the soil stays moist at all times, but not waterlogged. Water the plant at the base to prevent fungus and rotting of the leaves.

    Use a well-draining potting soil for garden plants to promote healthy growth. Make sure the potting soil contains enough nutrients for optimal development. Consider using a potting soil specifically formulated for flowering plants.

    This plant grows best in moist, well-draining soil. A soil rich in nutrients will promote the growth and blooming of this plant. Make sure the pH of the soil is neutral to slightly acidic.

    The Canna 'Phasion' thrives best in a sunny location in fertile, well-draining soil. Make sure the plant has enough space to grow and receives regular watering to prevent dehydration. It is recommended to move the plant to a frost-free location during the winter months.

    In winter, it is advisable to protect the plant by applying a thick layer of mulch or leaves around the roots. It can also help to move the plant to a sheltered location or to cover it with a fleece cloth during cold periods. Make sure that the plant is not too wet in winter to prevent root rot.

    The plant needs regular water, especially during warm periods. Remove dead leaves and flowers regularly to promote growth. Add fertilizers in the spring for healthy growth.

    Garden plants need regular fertilization to stay healthy. Use a universal fertilizer for flowering plants and follow the instructions on the packaging. Fertilize the plant in the spring and possibly again in the summer.

    Mulching helps to keep the soil moist and suppress weeds around this garden plant. Use organic materials such as leaves, wood chips, or compost as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch in the spring and remove it in the fall.

    The garden plants thrive best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil. It is important that the soil contains enough nutrients for healthy growth. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging.

    For the control of pests in this garden plant, preventive measures such as regular inspection, cleaning, and pruning can help. In addition, natural enemies of the pests can be introduced and if necessary, biological pesticides can be used. It is important to take action quickly at the first signs of pests to prevent further spread.

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    Canna 'Phasion' is a striking and colorful plant with large leaves and beautiful flowers. The leaves are green with prominent red stripes and edges, giving it an exotic appearance. This plant grows to about 1 to 2 meters high and thrives in sunny and moist conditions. The flowers of Canna 'Phasion' are red-orange in color and attract butterflies and bees. Thanks to its striking leaves and flowers, this plant is a real eye-catcher in the garden or on the terrace.

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