Canna ‘Mrs Kate Gray’
syns Kate Gray, Miss Kate Gray, Queen Anne
(Italian Group)
Origin MORSE W.H.
Height Medium
Foliage Green
Form Upright
Flower Orange
Blooming Outstanding bloomer
Tillering Prolific
Canna ‘Mrs Kate Gray’ is a medium sized Italian Group cultivar; green foliage, large, ovoid shaped, maroon margin, upright habit; triangular main stems, coloured green + purple; flowers are open, red-orange and burnt-red, staminodes are large, edges ruffled, petals red with farina, fully self-cleaning, outstanding bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; seed is sterile, pollen is low fertile; rhizomes are long and thin, coloured white and purple; tillering is prolific.
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