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Canna ‘Mellow Yellow’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Good bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Prolific
Origin: Quality Gladiolus Gardens
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Quality Gladiolus Gardens, Arkansas, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Mellow Yellow’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; dark green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured pale yellow, staminodes are medium size, edges ruffled, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, good 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 white and pink; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Mellow Yellow’ is available from specialist growers.
The attractive flowers turn pale cream with age, giving a range of flower colours on the same flower spike.Thor Dalebø