{"product_id":"canna-cannova-red-shades","title":"Canna 'Cannova Red Shades'","description":"\u003cp\u003eBold, tropical and surprisingly easy, \u003cstrong\u003eCanna 'Cannova Red Shades'\u003c\/strong\u003e brings a blast of the exotic to British gardens. Part of the award-winning Cannova series, this is a compact, free-flowering \u003cstrong\u003ecanna lily\u003c\/strong\u003e that produces wave after wave of vivid scarlet-red blooms from midsummer right through to the first frosts, held above lush, paddle-shaped green foliage. If you want jungle drama without waiting years for a plant to bulk up, this is the one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy gardeners love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOlder cannas could be unruly giants, but 'Cannova Red Shades' has been bred to stay neat and well branched, reaching roughly 90-120cm. That makes it ideal for the middle of a sunny border, a hot-coloured tropical scheme, or a generous patio pot. The flame-red flowers are a magnet for the eye and pair beautifully with dahlias, salvias and ornamental grasses. It is one of the standout choices when people search for a \u003cstrong\u003ecanna lily uk\u003c\/strong\u003e growers can rely on for a long, dependable display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flowering season, roughly July to October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, sturdy habit, rarely needing staking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuperb in large containers and exotic borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow and where to grow it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Give your canna the warmest, sunniest, most sheltered spot you can find, in fertile, moisture-retentive but free-draining soil. Cannas are hungry and thirsty in full growth, so water generously and feed through the summer for the best flowering. It is half-hardy, so after the first autumn frost blackens the foliage, lift the rhizomes and store them somewhere cool and frost-free, or in mild southern gardens leave them in place under a deep, dry winter mulch. Replant or restart into growth in spring once the danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you choose to \u003cstrong\u003ebuy canna lily\u003c\/strong\u003e rhizomes for a tropical border or add a ready-grown plant to your patio display, this is a rewarding, high-impact performer. We grow our hardy exotics with care and dispatch strong, healthy, well-rooted plants, so your \u003cstrong\u003ecanna cannova\u003c\/strong\u003e arrives ready to romp away. For anyone hunting a quality \u003cstrong\u003ecanna lily for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e, 'Cannova Red Shades' is a brilliant place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"GROW TROPICALS","offers":[{"title":"12cm","offer_id":57809523900799,"sku":"CANNREDSHADE12","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/canna-cannova-red-shades","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}