Saturday 19 January 2008

Introducing Canna 'Sunburn'



A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; spikes of flowers are open, self-coloured burnt-red, throat canary-yellow with burnt-red spots, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, labellum is canary-yellow with a wide burnt-red margin, stamen is gold with a wide red margin, style is gold, petals red, not self-cleaning, good bloomer; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured pink and purple; tillering is average.

Introduced by Malcolm McFarland in 2006 and offered for trial in the 2008 International Canna Trials.


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