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Canna ‘A. Duclaux’
Synonym(s) : A. Declaux
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Average
Origin: A. Blanc fils
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by A. Blanc fils, Nurserymen, France, Canna (Balisier) ‘A. Duclaux’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical shaped, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; spikes of flowers are open, yellow with carmine spots, staminodes are narrow, labellum is carmine, 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 ‘A. Duclaux’ is available from specialist growers.
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