Showing posts with label Maudie Malcolm. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Maudie Malcolm. Show all posts

Sunday, 30 May 2010

Canna 'Maudie Malcolm'


A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; round stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured cerise-pink, throat ivory, staminodes are large, edges frilled, fully self-cleaning; fertile both ways, not known if true to type, not self-pollinating, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and pink.

This cultivar was introduced by Patrick Malcolm of Ty Ty Plantations, in the South of the USA. Many Canna authorities believe this to be the best pink Canna of all.

Said to be a seedling of Canna ‘Rosenkavalier’, the great pink from Wilhelm Pfitzer, one of the Grand Opera Series as marketed by Wayside Gardens.

Sunday, 7 June 2009

Canna 'Maudie Malcolm'


A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; round stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured cerise-pink, throat ivory, staminodes are large, edges frilled, fully self-cleaning; fertile both ways, not known if true to type, not self-pollinating, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and pink.

This cultivar was introduced by Patrick Malcolm of Ty Ty Plantations, in the South of the USA. Many Canna authorities believe this to be the best pink Canna of all.

Said to be a seedling of Canna ‘Rosenkavalier’, the great pink from Wilhelm Pfitzer, one of the Grand Opera Series as marketed by Wayside Gardens.

Tuesday, 6 November 2007

Canna 'Fulfillment'

New introduction



A small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; flowers are open, pale pink with a narrow ivory margin, staminodes are large, edges irregular, stamen is gold speckled with old-rose, style is gold, petals red, 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 pink; tillering is average. Breeding Canna 'May Vince' x C. 'Maudie Malcolm'. Introduced by Malcolm Dalebö, Claines Canna Collection, Worcester, England, EU in 2007.