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Prepare Cannas for winter

While all cannas benefit from winter protection...

Prepare Cannas for winter

While all cannas benefit from winter protection in the UK, some varieties are notably hardier than others. These differences in hardiness depend on their parent species, with some cannas tolerating light frost and damp soils better than others. Here’s a guide to their relative hardiness and how to care for each. Hardy to Less Hardy Cannas: A Ranked List 1. Canna tuerckheimii Hardiness: The hardiest of all cannas, tolerating temperatures down to -8°C (17°F) with excellent mulching. Description: Known for its tall, striking growth and broad, tropical leaves. Flowers are typically orange. Care: Can...

Prepare Cannas for...

While all cannas benefit from winter protection in the UK, some varieties are notably hardier than others. These differences in hardiness depend on their...
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