Monday 9 November 2009

Canna 'Berenice Emsley'


A medium sized Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; round stems, coloured green; panicles of flowers are open, self-coloured red, staminodes are large, edges ruffled, petals red with farina, fully 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 purple; tillering is average. 
Introduced by Malcolm Dalebö, Claines Canna Collection, Worcester, England, EU in 2006. A seedling of C. ‘Merle Cole’ x C. ‘Jessie Dalebö’.


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