Canna ‘Souvenir de Robert Owen’
syns Souvenir D.R. Owen, Souvenir of Dr. Owen
(Crozy Group)
Height Medium
Foliage Dark
Form Branching
Flower Red
Tillering Average
Canna ‘Souvenir de Robert Owen’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured purple; flowers are open, orange-red with rose-red spots, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, petals purple with farina, 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 white and purple; tillering is average.
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