Q.I Broke A Female Red Canna Lilly Stalk While Trying To Prune The Flower Bed.It Has A Flower On It. Can I Put It In Water To Root
or just put it back in the ground? It is in Texas. So we keep them in the ground for winter.

GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 22, 2023
You can put the canna stalk in water to enjoy the bloom till it fades, but cannas don't root from cuttings. They grow from a rhizome and are propagated by division. Here is more:
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/canna/canna-lily-care.htm
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