Canna 'Dorothy Taylor'

A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped; spikes of flowers are open, self-coloured pink, staminodes are medium size, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and pink. 

Introduced by Donnie Hallman, Deerspring Nursery, USA in 2005.

Introducing Canna 'Dorothy Taylor'

Mr Donnie Hallman of Deersprings Nursery, South Carolina, USA introduced three exceptional new cultivars for 2005, amongst which was Canna 'Dorothy Taylor'. Mr Hallman described the cultivar as, "Flowers are huge and a rich pink. Foliage is rich green. This plant is named after a family member who loves plants as much as me", said Mr Hallman.

"This is one of the most stunning pink cannas I have ever seen! In the fall, the huge, well formed flowers turn almost Rose in color. A beautiful plant in every way. Fertile both ways. Grows 4' Tall".