Canna ‘Fair Maid’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Late summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Origin: PERCY-LANCASTER Sydney
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Sydney Percy-Lancaster, Alipore Cannas, India, Canna (Balisier) ‘Fair Maid’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical shaped, acute apex, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, yellow with red spots, staminodes are medium size, petals green, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, flowers in late summer until frosts, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white.
Canna ‘Fair Maid’ is available from specialist growers.
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