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Canna ‘Croome’
Group(s): Premier Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Pink
Blooming: Good bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: DALEBØ Thor
Breeding: Canna ‘Doreen Morris’ x open
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Thor Dalebø of Normandy, France, France in 2008, Canna (Balisier) ‘Croome’ is a medium sized Premier Group cultivar; dark green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, rose-red and ivory, staminodes are large, edges irregular, petals red, fully self-cleaning, good 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 purple; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Croome’ is available from specialist growers; breeding is Canna ‘Doreen Morris’ x open.
Thor Dalebø