Canna ‘North Star Sweetheart’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Red
Blooming: Good bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: WALLACE Curtis
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Rev. Curt Wallace, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘North Star Sweetheart’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, ovoid shaped, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured deep-crimson, staminodes are medium size, petals purple, 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 purple; tillering is average.
Canna ‘North Star Sweetheart’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø