Canna ‘Aries’
(Crozy Group)
ORIGIN YORKE Bernard
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Green and purple variegated
FORM Spreading
Canna ‘Aries’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green and purple variegated foliage, large, oblong shaped, maroon margin, spreading habit; flowers are open, self-coloured pink, staminodes are large, edges regular, fully self-cleaning, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not true to type, not self-pollinating, capsules globose.
The sign of the ram is represented in the Zodiac Collection by a passionate pink bloom and green and maroon variegated foliage.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Karchesky & Alice Harris, Internet November, 2002.
Canna 'Aries'