species 27,062 observations

Indian Shot

Canna indica

Supports All

17 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Brazilian Skipper, Lesser Canna Leafroller Moth 2
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Western Flower Thrips 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Berylline Hummingbird, Cloudless Sulphur, Zebra Longwing 14

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Habit: Clumping Erect
Plant type: Perennial Bulb

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.