Canna ‘Bittersweet’
(Crozy Group)
ORIGIN Kelly, K.
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FLOWERS Orange
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Branching
Canna ‘Bittersweet’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, large, oval shaped, branching habit; round stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured orange, staminodes are medium size, edges frilled, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Karchesky and Harris 2006.