Canna ‘Borneo’
(Premier Group)
ORIGIN J.K. Johnson, 2004
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Dark green and red variegated
FORM Spreading
FLOWER Pink
FLOWERING Average bloomer
Canna ‘Borneo’ is a medium sized Premier Group cultivar; dark green and red variegated foliage, oblong shaped, maroon margin, spreading habit; round stems, coloured green + purple; flowers are open, fuchsia with rose spots, staminodes are large, edges irregular, average bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not known if true to type, not self-pollinating, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and pink; tillering is average.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Canna News, 2005.