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Kana

Local Name	:	Kana
Botanical Name	:	Canna indica L.
Common Name	:	Indian shot
Family	:	Cannaceae
Distribution	:	It is widely distributed across tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Habit	:	Shrub
Short Description	:	It is a tall, rhizomatous perennial herb with large, vibrant green leaves and striking red, orange, or yellow flowers. It is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Descriptions

It is a perennial shrub with thick, rhizomatous roots. It has large, paddle-shaped, bright green leaves arranged alternately along the stem, giving the plant a lush, tropical appearance. The flowers are asymmetrical and come in vibrant colors like red, orange, or yellow, typically blooming in terminal clusters. The plant produces spherical, hard, black seeds within round, spiny capsules. Its stems are erect, unbranched, and smooth, supporting the striking foliage and flowers.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

August - November

Use(s)

It is used for ornamental purposes.