Canna tuerkheimii

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Herb
Spanish Name
Platanilla, Cañita de Indias
Family
CANNACEAE
  • Herbaceous perennial plant that grows well on partial or full sun exposure.
  • Ornamental plant and attracts hummingbirds which pollinate the flowers. Some bees visit the
    flowers to collect pollen mainly.
  • The fresh bark of the roots is used as a diaphoretic and diureti
    PROPAGATION: division of the root, clump, root cuttings, seeds.

Written by neighbors in the community guide. Last edited May 28, 2025.Open in Notion