Canna ‘Orange Julius’
Group(s): Italian Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Orange
Blooming: Low bloomer
Foliage: Dark
Form: Branching
Tillering: Slow
Availability: Specialist growers
Canna (Balisier) ‘Orange Julius’ is a small Italian Group cultivar; dark foliage, large, oval shaped, maroon margin, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured purple + farina; triangular flower stalks, coloured purple + farina; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured orange, staminodes are large, edges lightly frilled, petals purple with farina, fully self-cleaning, low 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 slow.
Canna ‘Orange Julius’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø