Canna 'Dessert'

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Height: small
Flower: multi-coloured
Foliage: dark green

 

A small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; flowers are open, apricot and pale yellow, staminodes are large, edges frilled, stamen is yellow, style is yellow, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white; tillering is average.

Breeding is Canna 'Topaz' x C. 'Ella Dalebö'

 

Updated  28/09/2009