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Canna ‘Le Tigre’
Synonym(s) : Golden Girl,Golden Tiger,Tenerife,Tiger Lily
Group(s): Crozy Group, Heritage Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Yellow
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: CROZY Antoine
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Pierre Antoine Marie Crozy of Crozy et fil, Lyon , France in 1884, Canna (Balisier) ‘Le Tigre’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, acute apex, branching habit; round main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, yellow with light orange spots, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, 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; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Le Tigre’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø