Canna Indica Seeds (Indian Shot Seeds)

Canna Indica Seeds (Indian Shot Seeds)

This plant can survive long periods of dryness, but a more regular watering will make the foliage more stunning.
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10 Canna Indica Seeds (Indian Shot Seeds)
US$2.90
100 Canna Indica Seeds (Indian Shot Seeds)
US$18.00
500 Canna Indica Seeds (Indian Shot Seeds)
US$79.00
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Canna Indica

Canna indica, commonly known as Indian Canna or Canna Lily, is a striking flowering plant native to tropical regions of the Americas. It is prized for its bold, colorful flowers, which come in a variety of shades including red, orange, yellow, and pink, making it a popular ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

This perennial plant typically grows to a height of 1.5 to 2.5 meters, with large, glossy green leaves that add a tropical flair to any setting. The flowers of Canna indica are large and showy, with ruffled petals that attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It blooms throughout the summer and into the fall, offering long-lasting color and visual appeal.

Canna indica thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. It prefers warm, humid environments and is well-suited for tropical and subtropical climates, although it can be grown in cooler areas as an annual. This plant benefits from regular watering, particularly during hot weather, and is relatively low-maintenance once established.

In addition to its ornamental value, Canna indica has edible roots, which are sometimes used in cooking in certain cultures. The plant is also used in water gardens and as a border plant due to its dramatic foliage and flower display.

With its vibrant flowers, tropical appeal, and easy care, Canna indica is an excellent choice for adding color and interest to gardens, landscapes, and container plantings.

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Common name Indian Shot
Species Canna indica
Germination First, you will need to scarify the seeds, then soak the seeds in hot water for 24 hours. This will make their germination easier, as those seeds are tough. Plant your seeds, in a rich soil made of humus and gardening soil. Place the seeds on the surface and cover them with a layer of manure. Fertilize twice a month and keep the soil humid. Give a lot of sun exposure to your plant. Germination can take several months, close to a year, don?t get discouraged.
Scarification / Stratification Seed coats may be so hard that they are impermeable to water. They need to be scratched or broken using a knife or sandpaper, in order to germinate. Chip the seeds with a sharp knife or make a few swipes with a sharp edged file or use sandpaper to allow moisture being more readily absorbed.
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