Canna ‘Lunar Light’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: SHEPPARD Marcelle
Breeding: Gaiety x open
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Marcelle Sheppard Nursery, Texas, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Lunar Light’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; flowers are open, self-coloured lemon, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, petals green, fully self-cleaning, average 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; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Lunar Light’ is available from specialist growers; breeding is Gaiety x open.
Oustanding, in that the flowers do not fade significantly, unlike many lighter colours.Thor Dalebø