Wednesday 5 August 2009

Canna 'Strike Gold'


A small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, lanceolate shaped, upright habit; round stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, canary-yellow speckled with orange-red, staminodes are medium size, edges irregular, stamen is pale yellow, style is gold, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning; 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.
Introduced by Malcolm Dalebö, Claines Canna Collection, Worcester, England, EU in 2002.

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