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Showing posts with label Pierre Turc. Show all posts

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.

Monday, 16 November 2009

Canna 'Bonnezeaux'


A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; round stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured yellow, staminodes are large, edges ruffled, fully self-cleaning, low bloomer; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white; tillering is average.
Introduced by Pierre Turc, France.

Thursday, 19 February 2009

Revisiting Canna 'Bonnezeaux'


A medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; round stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured yellow, staminodes are large, edges ruffled, fully self-cleaning, low bloomer; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white; tillering is average.

Introduced by Pierre Turc, France.