Monday 20 September 2010

Canna 'Souvenir de Robert Owen'


A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; oval stems, coloured purple; panicles of flowers are open, orange-red with rose-red spots, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, petals purple with farina, 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 and purple; tillering is average.
Synonyms: C. 'Souvenir D.R. Owen', C. 'Souvenir of Dr. Owen'

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