Ehemann’s canna (Canna × ehemanii)

Where to plant

Let’s now see where to plant Ehemann’s canna (Canna × ehemanii). What types of gardens and where this plant is normally grown.

Orientation

It tolerates being planted in different orientations. But if possible, plant Ehemann’s canna in a south facing or west facing garden.

Garden style

It has numerous uses in gardening and landscaping. Canna × ehemanii can work very well in gardens of different styles:

• Architectural gardens – have clean lines, geometric layout and the absence of complicated details, follow a contemporary design;
• City & Courtyard Gardens – usually small gardens, these gardens need smart designs to work well as they have to allow areas to relax, play and entertain;
• Coastal gardens – are gardens along the coast, typically very exposed to sun and wind;
• Informal Gardens – have a free design and close to the nature aspect. The lines are smoother and more fluid and the planting is less rigid;
• Patios, balconies and containers – gardens confined to the space next to buildings where the cultivation is done in pots and containers;

Planting type

Ehemann’s canna is normally used in flower borders and bedding – creating compositions in the garden;.