Canna ‘Ingeborg’
Synonym(s) : Golden Vein,Golden Vine
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Orange
Blooming: Outstanding bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Prolific
Origin: PFITZER Wilhelm
Awards: 2002 Award of Garden Merit (AGM) at the RHS Outdoor Canna Trials.
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Wilhelm Pfitzer Nursery, Germany in 1916, Canna (Balisier) ‘Ingeborg’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, maroon margin, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured purple; flowers are self-coloured orange (RHS 28A), edges regular, style is orange-red, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, outstanding bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured pink and purple; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Ingeborg’was awarded 2002 Award of Garden Merit (AGM) at the RHS Outdoor Canna Trials.; is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø