Droitwich | Canna Cyclopedia

Canna ‘Droitwich’

ORIGIN DALEBÖ Thor, 2007
PARENTAGE Breeding Mandy Robinson x Tangerine
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Dark green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Multi-coloured
FLOWERING Outstanding bloomer

Canna ‘Droitwich’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, oblong shaped, branching habit; spikes of flowers are open, cardinal-red with a gold margin, throat gold with orange-red spots, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, outstanding 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 pink and purple; tillering is average.

Canna ‘Droitwich’

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