Thor Dalebö.

Ulrich Brunner

Canna ‘Ulrich Brunner’

(Crozy Group)

Origin CROZY Antoine
Height Medium
Foliage Green
Form Branching
Flower Red
Blooming Good bloomer
Flowering July/August/September/October/Until frosts
Tillering Prolific
Awards RHS First Class Certificate, 1888

Canna ‘Ulrich Brunner’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical shaped, branching habit; spikes of flowers are open, self-coloured scarlet, staminodes are medium size, edges irregular, petals red, partial self-cleaning, good bloomer, flowers in July until frosts in northern temperate zone, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and purple; tillering is prolific.

Canna ‘Ulrich Brunner’
References
RHS Journal of 1889
RHS First Class Certificate (J. Veitch 1888)
Wilhelm Pfitzer Catalogue, 1890
Tall. Leaves green. The large flowers are a splendid scarlet-cherry-red colour. Outstanding.
RHS Journal of 1895
The English Flower Garden, W. Robinson. 8th Edition, 1900
No description, just a list of recommended specimens.