Do you know the different types of lilies? Canna lily, calla lily, true lily — can you tell the difference? Lilies of the genus Canna in the family Cannaceae are large, tropical or subtropical plants.

Many longtime gardeners consider canna lilies the workhorse of the flower garden. That’s because they are available in such a wide range of flower colors, sizes and foliage color. Canna lilies — or ...

After our long colorless winter, many gardeners are dreaming of creating a lush, colorful garden in their backyard. With their large banana-like leaves and tall spikes of brilliant flowers, Canna ...

Last week, we discussed a relatively uncommon flower — the Yellow Canna Lily. The plant is unique in a way that its flaccid flowers, seed pods and leaves are all quite different from the usual ...

Gardeners often think of bulbs as things we plant in the fall with the expectation of blooms early the following spring. Daffodils, tulips, hyacinth and crocus are especially beloved spring-flowering ...

PA ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS. LET’S TAKE A LOOK AT QUENTIN STAMBAUGH’S GARDEN IN SPRING GROVE, YORK COUNTY. NICE. QUENTIN, WHO’S 99 YEARS OLD, IS PROUD OF HIS CANNA LILIES. HE TAKES CARE OF THEM AND ...

I typically start my canna lilies in pots in a small greenhouse in April, then in May, I put them in the ground. This year I was thinking about planting them in straight mushroom soil. Is that a good ...