Tuesday 8 December 2009

Canna 'Chaumes'


A medium sized Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; oval stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured yellow, throat yellow, staminodes are medium size, edges irregular, labellum is yellow, stamen is yellow, style is yellow, petals green, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white.

Introduced by Pierre Turc in 2002, registered as TURcacha.

2 comments:

  1. Hi Malcolm, I think I'm right in saying it was introduced by Pierre Turc in France, in 2002 and also goes under the trade name 'Turcacha'.
    Hope that helps,
    Clive Parker.
    West Sussex.

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  2. Thanks Clive,

    Added to the database.

    Malcolm

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