What do I need to do to save my canna bulbs over winter? Do I need to dig them up or will they survive where they are? Cannas can be dug up for storage after frost has caused the leaves to die ...
If fall and/or spring are dry with less than normal rainfall, and soil becomes dry, water bulbs till soil is saturated (wet throughout). Animals like squirrels and chipmunks, may dig up and eat bulbs ...
The next step is to have a sharp, clean spade or digging fork on hand to dig as deeply ... and follow with a deep soaking. A. Cannas add dramatic foliage, color, and flare to summer gardens ...
Dig the hole so the rhizome can be ... season means they often deeply discount unsold bags of canna rhizomes and other summer-blooming bulbs like gladiolus just at the right time for planting ...