Introduced by Thor Dalebø of Normandy, France, France in 2007, Canna (
Balisier) ‘Imagination’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, large, oval shaped, white margin, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open,
red-orange with a narrow gold margin, staminodes are large, edges irregular, petals purple with farina, 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 ‘Imagination’ is available from specialist growers; breeding is Gaeity x open.
Thor Dalebø