Canna ‘Joseph Bischau’
Synonym(s) : J. Buchan,Joseph Buchan
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Red
Blooming: Outstanding bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Average
Availability: Specialist growers
Canna (Balisier) ‘Joseph Bischau’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; bronze foliage, large, oblong shaped, maroon margin, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured purple + farina; triangular flower stalks, coloured purple + farina; flowers are open, self-coloured scarlet, staminodes are narrow, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, outstanding 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 ‘Joseph Bischau’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø