Canna Happy Julia Aquatic Pond Plant - Water Canna

Very showy salmon red flowers with dark bronze foliage. Compact plant. Description: Canna plants are known for their tropical appearance, large foliage, and vibrant flowers. While specific characteristics may vary, Canna plants typically grow as tall, robust perennials. They feature...

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Canna Happy Julia Aquatic Pond Plant - Water Canna

£17.99

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Canna Happy Julia Aquatic Pond Plant - Water Canna

£17.99

Size: 9cm (3 Pack) 9cm (3 Pack) 1ltr Pot Size 1ltr (3 Pack) 3ltr Pot Size 5ltr Pot Size

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About this Plant

Very showy salmon red flowers with dark bronze foliage. Compact plant.

Description:
Canna plants are known for their tropical appearance, large foliage, and vibrant flowers. While specific characteristics may vary, Canna plants typically grow as tall, robust perennials. They feature large, lance-shaped leaves that can range in color from green to maroon or bronze, often with attractive variegation. The flowers are the highlight of the plant, coming in various colors such as red, orange, yellow, pink, or bi-color combinations. They are typically large, showy, and have a tropical feel.

Care Guide:

Lighting: Canna plants thrive in full sun to partial shade. They require at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. However, they can tolerate some shade, particularly during the hottest part of the day in hotter regions.

Water: Canna plants have medium to high water requirements. They prefer consistently moist soil but should not be overwatered. Allow the top few inches of soil to dry out slightly between waterings to avoid waterlogged conditions. Regular deep waterings are beneficial, especially during hot and dry periods.

Soil: Canna plants prefer rich, well-draining soil. A loamy soil with good organic matter content is ideal. If planting in containers, use a high-quality potting mix that retains moisture while providing adequate drainage.

Temperature: Canna plants are tropical or subtropical plants and thrive in warm temperatures. They are typically hardy in USDA hardiness zones 7-11. Plant them outdoors after the last frost date in your area and dig up the rhizomes for overwintering in colder regions. Protect them from frost and freezing temperatures.

Fertilizer: Canna plants are heavy feeders and benefit from regular fertilization. Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer or a water-soluble fertilizer formulated for flowering plants. Apply the fertilizer according to the manufacturer's instructions to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms.

Maintenance: Regular maintenance helps keep Canna plants healthy and attractive. Remove any faded flowers or spent flower stalks to promote continuous blooming. Remove yellow or damaged leaves as needed. In colder regions, dig up the rhizomes in late fall after the foliage dies back and store them in a cool, dry place for winter dormancy.

Pests and Diseases: Canna plants are generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, they can occasionally be susceptible to issues such as caterpillars, snails, and slugs. Regularly inspect the plants for any signs of pests or diseases and take appropriate measures if necessary, such as using organic insecticides or removing affected leaves.

Remember to adjust the care routine based on your specific growing conditions and monitor the plant for any signs of stress, pests, or diseases. With proper care, Canna plants, including "Happy Julia" if that is the correct cultivar name, can provide a beautiful and tropical touch to your garden or landscape.

Our Packaging

At Plants for all Seasons, we take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind. Here’s what makes our packaging special:

Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.

100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.

Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.

Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.

By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future

Check out our YouTube video to see exactly how we pack for safe delivery.

Grown in the UK

At Plants for all Seasons, we proudly offer a diverse selection of aquatic plants that are grown right here in the UK. Our locally-grown aquatic plants are adapted to the British climate, ensuring they thrive in your ponds, aquariums, and water gardens.

Benefits of UK-Grown Aquatic Plants

Climate Adaptation: Our aquatic plants are nurtured in conditions similar to those in your water features, making them better suited to withstand local weather patterns and seasonal changes.

Sustainability: By choosing UK-grown aquatic plants, you support local growers and reduce the environmental impact associated with long-distance transportation.

Quality and Freshness: Growing our aquatic plants in the UK allows us to maintain strict quality control, ensuring that each plant is healthy, vibrant, and ready to enhance your water features.

Our Commitment to Excellence

Our experienced growers are dedicated to cultivating a wide variety of aquatic plants, from hardy water lilies to delicate submerged species. Each plant is carefully tended to, ensuring it reaches you in optimal condition.

Whether you're looking to add visual interest, improve water quality, or create a balanced ecosystem, our UK-grown aquatic plants are the perfect choice. Trust Plants for all Seasons for quality plants that will bring beauty and life to your water features for years to come.

Extra Details

Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.

Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.