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Canna ‘Black Beauty’

Group(s): Crozy Group

Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Pink
Blooming: Outstanding bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Branching
Tillering: Slow

Origin: F.R. Pierson
Breeding: President Carnot x open
Availability: Extinct

Introduced by F.R. Pierson, Tarrytown, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Black Beauty’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; bronze foliage, elliptical shaped, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured purple; spikes of flowers are open, self-coloured salmon, staminodes are medium size, fully self-cleaning, outstanding 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 pink and purple; tillering is slow.

Canna ‘Black Beauty’ is no longer available; breeding is President Carnot x open.

Thor Dalebø

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