Product Description
Overview
Yellow Achira (Canna indica), also known as Indian Shot, is a tropical plant celebrated for its bold yellow blooms and broad, decorative leaves. This exotic flower brings a warm, tropical flair to gardens, patios, and landscapes. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, Achira is perfect for adding vibrant color to sunny spaces.
Key Features
- Produces bright yellow tropical blooms.
- Large, ornamental foliage enhances garden appeal.
- Thrives in warm and humid climates.
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.
- Non-GMO and suitable for outdoor or container planting.
Specifications
- Common Name: Achira, Indian Shot, Canna Lily
- Botanical Name: Canna indica
- Plant Type: Perennial (Tropical)
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Bloom Season: Summer to Early Fall
- Height: 2–5 feet
- Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
- Soil Type: Moist, well-drained soil
- Water Requirement: Moderate to High
- USDA Zones: 8–11
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Special Features: Tropical appeal, pollinator-friendly, heat-tolerant
Planting & Growing Guide
- Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting.
- Sow seeds 1 inch deep in rich, moist soil with good drainage.
- Maintain soil moisture and keep in a warm, sunny spot (20–25°C).
- Germination takes 2–3 weeks; transplant outdoors after frost risk passes.
- Water regularly during growth for lush foliage and consistent blooms.