This product is used to relieve occasional constipation. Glycerin belongs to a class of drugs known as hyperosmotic laxatives. It works by drawing water into the intestines. This effect usually results in a bowel movement within 15 to 60 minutes.
Canna lilies (Canna generalis), which grow in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 8 through 11, have broad leaves, which may be green, brown, bronze or maroon, and large red, orange, or yellow flowers. Canna lilies have few pest problems, but a handful of pests like to feed on the foliage and flowers.
The name canna comes from the Greek word for reed, referring to the stems. The parentage of garden hybrids is very mixed, but breeders have provided many sturdy and colorful kinds. Description of canna: Cannas grow from fleshy roots with erect stalks from which broad, long leaves emerge.Flower stalks rising in the center bear large flowers. Foliage may be green, bronze, or purplish in hue. Growing canna: Cannas need full sun and grow best in a deep, rich, moist but well-drained soil.escription of canna: Cannas grow from fleshy roots with erect stalks from which broad, long leaves emerge. Flower stalks rising in the center bear large flowers. Foliage may be green, bronze, or purplish in hue. Growing canna: Cannas need full sun and grow best in a deep, rich, moist but well-drained soil.