Canna ‘Ambassadour’
Synonym(s) : Cream,Creamy White
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: White
Blooming: Low bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Average
Origin: ARMSTRONG Robert
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Dr. Robert J. Armstrong of Longwood Gardens, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Ambassadour’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical shaped, acute apex, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured green; flowers are open, self-coloured cream, staminodes are medium size, edges lightly frilled, labellum is pale pink markings, stamen is cream with pale pink markings, petals green, fully self-cleaning, low 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; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Ambassadour’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø