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Canna ‘Eureka’
Synonym(s) : Carman,Carmen
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: White
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Upright
Tillering: Average
Origin: Henry A. Dreer Nurseries
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Henry A. Dreer Nurseries, Philadelphia, USA in 1918, Canna (Balisier) ‘Eureka’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, white margin, upright habit; oval main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured cream, staminodes are medium size, edges irregular, labellum is cream with cherry-red stripes, petals green, fully self-cleaning, average 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 and pink; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Eureka’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø