Canna ‘Princess Di’
Group(s): Premier Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Pink
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) ‘Princess Di’ is a small Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, branching habit; round main stems, coloured green; triangular flower stalks, coloured green; spikes of flowers are open, cream with a pink blush, throat pale yellow markings, staminodes are long and narrow, edges lightly frilled, labellum is cream with an apricot blush, stamen is pale yellow marks, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Princess Di’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø