Canna ‘Spotted Fever’
Synonym(s) : Spotted Lucifer
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Multi-coloured
Blooming: Good bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Upright
Tillering: Prolific
Origin: SHEPPARD Marcelle
Breeding: Confetti x open
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Marcelle Sheppard Nursery, Texas, USA, Canna (Balisier) ‘Spotted Fever’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; glaucous green foliage, ovoid shaped, upright habit; flowers are canary-yellow with red spots, edges irregular, 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 purple; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Spotted Fever’ is available from specialist growers; breeding is Confetti x open.
Thor Dalebø