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Canna ‘Flamme’
Synonym(s) : Flame
Group(s): Crozy Group, Heritage Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Multi-coloured
Blooming: Outstanding bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Good
Origin: CROZY Antoine
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Pierre Antoine Marie Crozy of Crozy et fil, Lyon , France, Canna (Balisier) ‘Flamme’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, elliptical-acuminate shaped, acuminate apex, maroon margin, branching habit; triangular main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, yellow and red, staminodes are medium size, petals green, fully self-cleaning, outstanding bloomer, flowers in summer until frosts, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not known if true to type, self-pollinating, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured pink and purple; tillering is good.
Canna ‘Flamme’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø