Canna ‘Charise’

Group(s): Crozy Group

Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Good

Origin: MARQUARDT Raik
Availability: Specialist growers

Introduced by Raik Marquardt, Canna (Balisier) ‘Charise’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; mid green foliage, ovoid shaped, acute apex, branching habit; spikes of flowers are open, canary-yellow with orange-red spots, throat canary-yellow, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, labellum is red-orange with canary-yellow stripes, stamen is red-orange with an orange-yellow blush, style is red-orange and orange-yellow, petals yellow, 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 pink; tillering is good.

Canna ‘Charise’ is available from specialist growers.

Thor Dalebø

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