Canna ‘Malvern’
Group(s): Premier Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Red
Blooming: Average bloomer
Period: Summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: DALEBØ Thor
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Thor Dalebø of Normandy, France, France in 2006, Canna (Balisier) ‘Malvern’ is a medium sized Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, acute apex, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; spikes of flowers are open, burnt-red with a narrow gold margin, staminodes are large, edges ruffled, labellum is gold with a wide burnt-red margin, stamen is gold rayed with burnt-red, style is burnt-red, petals red with farina, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer, flowers in summer until frosts, 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; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Malvern’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø