canna indica

Discussion in 'Annuals, Biennials, Perennials, Ferns and Bulbs' started by jackie 40, Oct 11, 2007.

  1. jackie 40

    jackie 40 Member

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    can any one tell me when i should lift and store my canna indica do i store them in the soil in a pot or remove all the soil and let them dry my still have a lot of green growth on them so do i cut these of first
     
  2. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    After the tops have been frosted. If the climate there doesn't feature penetrating hard frosts they might overwinter under a mulch. If storage seems necessary searching www for "cannas storage," "canna overwintering" or similar should produce plenty of tips.
     
  3. fernwood

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    hello.. i work for the royal parks ..re canna indi...if you live in London or most of the southeast leave them in the ground no worries they're tough as old boots...if in the North Worth lifting mainly because the wet & cold
     

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