Canna ‘Mab’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Red
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Spreading
Origin: A. Blanc fils
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by A. Blanc fils, Nurserymen, France in 1963, Canna (Balisier) ‘Mab’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval-acuminate shaped, spreading habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured deep-crimson, staminodes are medium size, 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, coloured pink and purple.
Canna ‘Mab’ is available from specialist growers.
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