A. Duclaux

Canna ‘A. Duclaux’

syn A. Declaux
(Crozy Group)(Heritage Group)

Origin A. Blanc fils
Height Medium
Foliage Green
Form Spreading
Flower Yellow
Blooming Late bloomer
Flowering July until frosts
Tillering Average
Availability Specialist growers only

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Admiral Schley

Canna ‘Admiral Schley’
(Crozy Group)

HEIGHT Small
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Red

A small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; oval stems, coloured green; flowers are scarlet, speckled with a deeper red with a narrow yellow margin, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and purple; tillering is average.

Named for:

Admiral Schley

Winfield Scott Schley was a rear admiral in the United States Navy and the hero of the Battle of Santiago de Cuba during the Spanish–American War.
 

 

 

References
RHS Canna Trials 1907 Indoors
1. Admiral Schley (Conrad). — Crozy Group

Orange-red, irregularly spotted with a deeper red and edged yellow; green foliage; growth very weak; I½ feet.

See: RHS Canna Trials 1907 Indoors

 

Aileen

Canna ‘Aileen’
(Crozy Group)

ORIGIN Sydney Percy-Lancaster
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Upright
FLOWER Yellow

A small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, upright habit; flowers are open, yellow with yellow-orange spots, staminodes are narrow, edges regular, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type; rhizomes are long and thin, coloured white and pink; tillering is average.

In the collection of the Royal Agri-Horticultural Society , Alipore, Calcutta, India in 1966. Still grown in Austra-Asia.

Canna ‘Aileen’ Thor Dalebö.

Our earliest reference to this specimen is Dr. Khoshoo & Dr. I. Guha: Evolution of Cultivated Canna 1966.

Alberich

Canna ‘Alberich’
syns. Albéric, Albèric, Alberick, Albricht
(Premier Group)

ORIGIN Pfitzer, 1949
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Glaucous green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Pink
FLOWERING Good bloomer

A small Premier Group cultivar; glaucous green foliage, mucronate shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; round stems, coloured purple; flowers are open, pink (RHS 38A) and salmon, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, labellum is streaked with pale yellow, stamen is markeded with pale yellow, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, 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 white and purple; tillering is slow.

The leaves are distinctively cupped at the tips. Overall, the plant has a wide combination of colours that make it stand out.

Our earliest reference to this specimen is Hart Canna, 2000, Internet October 2000.

Alice Harris

CannaAlice Harris’
(Crozy Group)

ORIGIN , C.I. Palmer, 2006
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Pink
FLOWERING Exceptional bloomer

A small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, branching habit; flowers are self-coloured pink, fully self-cleaning, exceptional bloomer, 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 white and pink; tillering is prolific.

CannaAlice Harris’ C.I. Palmer

Amber Cup

Canna ‘Amber Cup’
(Premier Group)

HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Spreading
FLOWER Yellow
FLOWERING Good bloomer

Canna ‘Amber Cup’ is a small Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, small, oval shaped, spreading habit; oval stems, coloured green; flowers are cupped, self-coloured amber, edges regular, good bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white.

After one day it is bleached white, but it is still very appealing because of its pleasant colouring when first open.

Our earliest reference to this specimen is Claines Canna Collection 2006.

Anette Dalebö

Canna ‘Anette Dalebö’
(Crozy Group)

ORIGIN Dalebö, 2006
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Multi-coloured
FLOWERING Good bloomer
BREEDING C. ‘Tangerine’ x C. ‘Theresa Blakey

Canna ‘Anette Dalebö’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; round stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, saffron-yellow and orange-red, staminodes are medium size, edges irregular, style is gold, petals red, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, 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 white and pink; tillering is average.