Canna ‘Wine’n Roses’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Pink
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Dark
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Slow
Origin: Quality Gladiolus Gardens
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Quality Gladiolus Gardens, Arkansas, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Wine’n Roses’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; dark foliage, oblong shaped, acute apex, maroon margin, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured purple; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured rose, throat yellow, staminodes are medium size, edges frilled, style is yellow, petals purple with farina, 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 pink and purple; tillering is slow.
Canna ‘Wine’n Roses’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø