Caribbean Sunset

Canna ‘Caribbean Sunset’

Origin HARRIS Alice, 2010
Height Medium
Foliage Green
Form Branching
Flower Orange
Blooming Good bloomer
Flowering July through until frosts
Tillering Good

Canna ‘Caribbean Sunset’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; mid green foliage, elliptical shaped, acute apex, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, red-orange with a gold margin, throat gold, staminodes are large, edges regular, petals green, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, flowers in July until frosts in northern temperate zone, 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 pink; tillering is good.

Canna 'Caribbean Sunset'

References

Karchesky Canna

Karchesky Canna Exclusive

Canna ‘Caribbean Sunset’ is a very striking red-orange variety with loose blooms laced in deep vermilion and gold. Dark green, carefree leaves with a deep red margin and care-free tropical ambience. Medium height to about 5.’

Alice Harris, USA 2010