The Right Depth for Growing Canna Lilies

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Although it is commonly called a bulb, the canna lily actually grows from a rhizome or tuber. The tuber should be planted 4 to 6 inches deep. Space the tubers 2 feet apart when growing tall varieties and 12 inches apart for medium or dwarf.

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Kate Hornsby has been a professional pet sitter for a number of years and a small business owner for over twenty. She is the current Atlanta Pets Examiner and has written several articles on pet care and operating a small business. Hornsby attended the Academy of Art online, studying Interior Architecture and Design while pursuing commercial flight training at Aviation Atlanta in Georgia.

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The Right Depth for Growing Canna Lilies

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