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  4. Monocots
  5. Gingers, Bananas, and Allies
  6. Canna Lilies
  7. Canna Lilies

genus

Canna Lilies

Canna

Traits
Includes
2 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Indian Shot native
  • Garden Canna introduced
  • Golden Canna native
  • Water Canna present
  • Canna tuerckheimii
  • Caribbean Canna
  • Canna paniculata
  • Orchid Canna
  • Canna iridiflora

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

Top native canna lilies All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Indian Shot Canna indica caterpillars 2 food 1 flowers 14
  • Golden Canna Canna flaccida caterpillars 2 food 1 flowers 9

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