Canna ‘Musafolia Grande’
Synonym(s) : Grande
Group(s): Foliage Group
Height: Giant, over 3m
Flower: Red
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Branching
Tillering: Prolific
Origin: KELLY Herb.
Availability: Generally available
Introduced by Herb Kelly, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Musafolia Grande’ is a giant Foliage Group cultivar; green and purple variegated foliage, large, oval shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; half-round main stems, coloured green + purple; spikes of flowers are erect, self-coloured orange-red, staminodes are long and narrow, edges regular, petals red with farina, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not true to type, self-pollinating, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 7 cm in diameter, coloured purple; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Musafolia Grande’ is generally available.
Thor Dalebø