Dessert | Canna Cyclopedia

Canna ‘Dessert’
(Crozy Group)

ORIGIN DALEBÖ Thor, 2007
PARENTAGE C. ‘Topaz’ x C. ‘Ella Dalebö’
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Dark green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Multi-coloured
FLOWERING Average bloomer

Canna ‘Dessert’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; flowers are open, apricot and pale yellow, staminodes are large, edges frilled, stamen is yellow, style is yellow, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, average 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; tillering is average.

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