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Daniel Hooibrenk
Canna ‘Daniel Hooibrenk’
(Foliage Group)
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Dark green
FORM Upright
FLOWER Red
FLOWERING Outstanding bloomer
Canna ‘Daniel Hooibrenk’ is a medium sized Foliage Group cultivar; dark green foliage, large, acuminate shaped, maroon margin, upright habit; spikes of flowers are erect, self-coloured orange-red, staminodes are narrow, edges irregular, 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 white and pink; tillering is average.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Subtropical Gardening – Robinson 1868.
Das Geschlecht der Canna
Dawn’s Early Light
Delaware
Canna ‘Delaware’
ORIGIN ARMSTRONG Robert, 1972
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Pink
Canna ‘Delaware’ is a medium sized Conservatory Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; triangular stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, self-coloured coral-pink, staminodes are medium size, fully self-cleaning, 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; tillering is slow.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Brockings Exotics Catalogue, 1997.
Délibáb
Canna ‘Délibáb’
(Crozy Group)
HEIGHT Small, under 1 metre
FOLIAGE Dark
FORM Branching
FLOWER Orange
Canna ‘Délibáb’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; triangular stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, red-orange with a burnt-red blush, staminodes are medium size, fully self-cleaning, 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.
Raised in Hungary, 1966.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Hart Canna, 2000, Internet October 2000.
Député Hénon
Canna ‘Député Hénon’
ORIGIN SISLY, 1866
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Glaucous green
FORM Branching
FLOWER Yellow
FLOWERING Good bloomer
Canna ‘Député Hénon’ is a medium sized Foliage Group cultivar; glaucous green foliage, oval shaped, white margin, branching habit; spikes of flowers are reflexed, self-coloured canary-yellow, staminodes are narrow, edges regular, labellum is canary-yellow with orange-yellow spots, stamen is canary-yellow, style is canary-yellow, petals green, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertility unknown.
Our earliest reference to this specimen is Le Canna, E. Chaté et fils, 1867.
Dessert
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.
Deutscher Kronprinz
Canna ‘Deutscher Kronprinz’
syn. Deutscher
(Italian Group)
ORIGIN SPRENGER Karl, 1907
HEIGHT Medium, 1-2 metres
FOLIAGE Dark
FORM Branching
FLOWER Red
FLOWERING Average bloomer
Canna ‘Deutscher Kronprinz’ is a medium sized Italian Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; panicles of flowers are open, self-coloured scarlet, staminodes are large, edges irregular, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; seed is sterile, pollen is low fertile; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured purple; tillering is average.
Di Bartolo
Canna ‘Di Bartolo’
HEIGHT Tall, 2-3 metres
FOLIAGE Bronze
FORM Spreading
FLOWER Red
Canna ‘Di Bartolo’ is a tall Foliage Group cultivar; bronze foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; round stems, coloured purple; spikes of flowers are erect, self-coloured orient-red, staminodes are long and narrow, fully self-cleaning, 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 purple; tillering is average.