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Canna flower pollination

How does it all work? We have a combination of the various flower parts working in harmony to produce the fertilised seed. Flower Opens Pollen is secreted During the process…
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Canna Virus

What are canna viruses? The Canna genus is susceptible to certain plant viruses, which can result in spotted or streaked leaves, in a mild form, but can ultimately result in stunted growth…

Botany

Botany is the scientific study of the physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance of plants. The origin of the word botany came from the Greek word botane,…

Botanic terminology

The basic botanical terms are not interchangeable, each is clearly defined, and when people refer to varieties in one breath and hybrids in another, then it is obvious that the…

Hello world!

Welcome to CannaPedia, the home to Canna enthusiasts. This is our first post, and we are anxious that you should feel at home and enjoy the environment we have created.…

Elegant New Life For Gaudy Canna

A reprint of a Canna News article first published FRIDAY 1 FEBRUARY 2008 Elegant new life for gaudy Canna New York Times Elegant New Life For Gaudy Canna By LINDA…

Dr Triloki Nath Khoshoo

Born on 27th April 1927, the world of Cannaceae lost Dr Triloki Nath Khoshoo on the 10th June 2002. We have to thank Dr Khoshoo, one of the greatest botanists…

Revisiting Canna ‘Wander Lust’

Mr Johnny K. Johnson of Kentucky, USA introduced four new varieties in 2003, the last ones he introduced before retiring from hybridising Cannas after suffering a heart condition. Amongst those…