Canna ‘Nero’
Group(s): Italian Group
Height: Tall, 2-3m
Flower: Orange
Blooming: Average bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Branching
Tillering: Prolific
Availability: Specialist growers
Canna (Balisier) ‘Nero’ is a tall Italian Group cultivar; bronze foliage, large, oval shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; round main stems, coloured purple; triangular flower stalks, coloured purple; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured orange, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, petals red, fully self-cleaning, average bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; seed is sterile, pollen is low fertile; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured purple; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Nero’ is available from specialist growers.
Very similar to C. ‘Wyoming’.Thor Dalebø