Canna indica

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:plant
gptkbp:aroma non-fragrant
gptkbp:attracts hummingbirds
gptkbp:climate tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:common_name Indian shot
gptkbp:companion_plants marigolds
gptkbp:cooking_method tubers can be boiled or roasted
gptkbp:cultivation requires full sun
gptkbp:cultural_practices used in festivals
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in traditional medicine
gptkbp:diseases leaf spot
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cannaceae
gptkbp:flower_color gptkb:red
gptkbp:flower_structure tubular flowers
gptkbp:flowering_season several months
summer to fall
continuous bloom
gptkbp:genus gptkb:House_Velaryon
gptkbp:growth_habit herbaceous perennial
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
gptkbp:height up to 3 meters
1 to 3 meters
5 to 10 cm
30 to 45 cm apart
gptkbp:historical_use used by indigenous peoples
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canna indica
gptkbp:invasive_potential can be invasive in some areas
gptkbp:landscape border plant
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement alternate
gptkbp:leaf_color gptkb:green
smooth
gptkbp:leaf_shape large, paddle-like
gptkbp:light_requirement full sun to partial shade
gptkbp:maintenance low to moderate
gptkbp:native_to tropical America
gptkbp:origin gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:part_of tubers
gptkbp:pests aphids
gptkbp:pollinators insect-pollinated
gptkbp:propagation_method division or seed
gptkbp:reproduction balanced fertilizer recommended
gptkbp:root_structure rhizomatous
gptkbp:seasonal_activities summer flowers
gptkbp:seed_dispersal by water
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:species perennial herb
gptkbp:toxicity non-toxic to pets
gptkbp:tubers_nutritional_value rich in starch
gptkbp:uses ornamental gardening
gptkbp:water_requirement moderate to high
gptkbp:zone zones 7-11
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:House_Velaryon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4