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River Loire
Canna ‘River Loire’
Origin DALEBÖ Thor
Height Medium
Foliage Green
Form Upright
Flower Multi-coloured
Blooming Good bloomer
Flowering July/August/September/October/Until frosts
Tillering Good
Canna ‘River Loire’ is a medium sized aquatic cultivar, equally at home as a water marginal or in the border; glaucous green foliage, lanceolate shaped, upright habit; spikes of flowers are cupped, white and pale-rose, staminodes are narrow, edges regular, stamen is primrose-yellow speckled with old-rose, petals yellow, 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 long and thin, coloured white; tillering is good.
See River Series.

River Mersey
Canna ‘River Mersey’
(Aquatic Group)
[River Series]
Origin DALEBØ Thor
Parentage Canna ‘River Avon’ x Canna ‘River Wye’
Height Medium-sized
Foliage Green
Form Upright
Flower Pink
Blooming Good bloomer
Flowering July through until frosts
Tillering Average
Available Specialist growers only
River Ouse
River Seine
River Series
River Severn
Canna ‘River Severn’
Origin DALEBØ Thor
Parentage ‘River Avon’ x Endeavour
Height Medium-sized
Foliage Green
Form Upright
Flower Yellow
Blooming Outstanding bloomer
Tillering Average
Available Specialist growers only