Canna ‘Tangerine’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Multi-coloured
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: SHEPPARD Marcelle
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Marcelle Sheppard Nursery, Texas, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Tangerine’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical shaped, branching habit; flowers are open, tangerine-orange with a wide yellow margin, staminodes are medium size, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, flowers in summer until frosts, 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 purple; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Tangerine’ is available from specialist growers.
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