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Dwarf Canna Lucifer

Dwarf Canna Lucifer

Bring a vibrant, exotic look to beds and borders with Dwarf Canna Lucifer. Growing only 2-3' tall, it's also ideal as a potted plant on sunny patios, terraces or at entrances. Lucifer Dwarf Canna's rich, golden yellow flowers with bright red centers will delight from midsummer to the first fall frost. Green, tropical-looking foliage provides a spectacular backdrop to the flowers. You can start dwarf cannas indoors in February or later for gorgeous summer blooms. Move them outside after spring frost.
  • Hardiness Zones 3-10. Lift in Fall in zones 3-7
  • Mature Height 20 inches
  • Bloom Time Midsummer to first frost (Jul-Oct)
  • Light Requirements Full Sun
  • Ship As2-3 EYE Tuber
  • Deer Resistant
  • Container Friendly
  • Attracts Pollinators

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Botanical Name: Canna x generalis 'Lucifer'

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Product Details

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    AE AK GU HI PR VI

  • Botanical Name:

    Canna x generalis 'Lucifer'

  • Ship As:

    Tuber

  • Size:

    2-3 EYE

  • Lift In Fall:

    3-7

  • Suggested Uses:

    Borders, Container Gardening, Showy Flowers, Deer Resistant, Attract Pollinator

  • Flower Color:

    Red, Yellow

  • Flower Form:

    Petals and sepals united to form large, flared flowers which are clustered along the top portion of the stems.

  • Foliage Type:

    Broad, elliptical tropical looking leaves.

  • Mature Spread:

    18 - 24 inches

  • Spacing:

    18 - 24 inches

Growing Tips

  • Planting Instructions:

    3" deep and 18-24" apart.

  • Soil Moisture:

    Well drained

  • Will Tolerate:

    Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Wet Soil, Sandy Soil

  • Pruning Instructions:

    None, except to remove spent flowers and flower stems.

  • Winter Care:

    Lift in fall in zones 3-7 and store in a frost-free location over winter. Replant the following spring after last frost.

  • Planting Depth:

    3" deep

  • Watering Requirements:

    Average to high water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater.

  • Fertilization Requirements:

    Once per year

  • Special Care:

    Not needed

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would buy more caans from here when i would be looking to bu

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When tubers arrive they were of good quality plus. They arrive in excellent shape, nice solid tubers and no rot to be seen. Arik Hansen.

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Will buy again.

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Cannas jar just broken through & will do fine.e.

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Will order again I am hooked on the quality of the plants.

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Extremely pleased with these large healthy plump rhizomes. Much better than what you get in Box stores.

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Can't wait!!!

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Just received them. I even got 2 extra plants. They were smaller than the rest, but free is free. You could tell they were ready to sprout. Can't wait. Such a beautiful color.

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Verified Reply - AngelaThe Dwarf Canna Lucifer offer includes 5 tubers.Was this answer helpful to you
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Can this canna be grown in a bog?
Asked by Buz
Verified Reply - AngelaWe do not suggest planting Dwarf Canna Lucifer in a bog. It is a terrestrial canna. There are Cannas that are more suited as bog plants. Search for Canna Glauca. You might also consider Louisianna Iris or Japanese Iris. https://www.dutchbulbs.com/product/japanese-iris-blueberry-pie https://www.dutchbulbs.com/product/Black_GamecockWas this answer helpful to you
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How many dwarf bulbs should go in a 36" pot?
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Verified Reply - AngelaI would plant 3-4 Dwarf Canna Lucifer bulbs in a 36 inch pot. Was this answer helpful to you
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Do these bulbs multiply like regular canas?
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Verified Reply - AngelaDwarf Canna Lucifer will multiply by producing offset bulbs. Was this answer helpful to you
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Is this plant now closer to the color shown in catalog?
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Verified Reply - KimberlyThe Dwarf Canna Lucifer blooms are rich golden yellow with bright red centers; green foliage.Was this answer helpful to you
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