Canna ‘Chaumes’
Synonym(s) : TURcacha
Group(s): Premier Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Spreading
Origin: TURC Pierre
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Pierre Turc Nursery, France in 2002, Canna (Balisier) ‘Chaumes’ is a small Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; oval main 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, 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.
Canna ‘Chaumes’ is available from specialist growers.
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