Canna ‘Centenaire’
see Centenaire de Rozain-Boucharlat
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Centenaire de Rozain-Boucharlat
Canna ‘Centenaire de Rozain-Boucharlat’
syns. Centenaire
(Premier Group)
ORIGIN Rozain-Boucharlat, 1930
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Spreading
FLOWER Pink
FLOWERING Average bloomer
Canna ‘Centenaire de Rozain-Boucharlat’ is a medium sized Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, green margin, spreading habit; oval stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured cerise, staminodes are large, edges irregular, labellum is cerise with gold markings, stamen is cerise with gold markings, style is gold, petals red with farina, 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 slow.
Introduced by the partnership of Messrs Rozain and Boucharlat, one of the oldest French nursery houses, to celebrate their first 100 years of trading in 1930.
Canna ‘Centenaire de Rozain-Boucharlat’
Centennial
Canna ‘Centennial’
syn Merle Cole
(Crozy Group)
Height Small
Foliage Green
Form Branching
Flower Red
Blooming Good bloomer
Tillering Average
Canna ‘Centennial’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; round main stems, coloured green; spikes of flowers are open, self-coloured red, staminodes are large, edges regular, petals purple, 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; tillering is average.
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Centurion
Canna ‘Centurion’
ORIGIN Ernest TURC
HEIGHT Tall, 2-3 metres
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Spreading
FLOWER Orange
FLOWERING Low bloomer
Canna ‘Centurion’ is a tall Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, maroon margin, spreading habit; oval stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, self-coloured tangerine-orange, staminodes are medium size, fully self-cleaning, low 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.
Canna ‘Centurion’
Cerase
Canna ‘Cerase’
(Crozy Group)
ORIGIN Podgora Gardens
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FLOWER Pink
FLOWERING Low bloomer
FOLIAGE Green
Canna ‘Cerase’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; foliage green; flowers are self-coloured cerise-pink, throat white, edges frilled, low bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type.
Canna 'Cerase'References