Canna ‘Suffusion’
Group(s): Premier Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Pink
Blooming: Good bloomer
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: DALEBØ Thor
Breeding: Theresa Blakey x Ombersley
Availability: Extinct
Introduced by Thor Dalebø of Normandy, France, France in 2011, Canna (Balisier) ‘Suffusion’ is a medium sized Premier Group cultivar; green foliage, oval-acuminate shaped, transparent margin, branching habit; clusters of flowers are open, apricot with a watermelon pink blush, staminodes are large, edges irregular, stamen is gold, style is gold streaked with apricot, petals green, 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 pink; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Suffusion’ is no longer available; breeding is Theresa Blakey x Ombersley.
Thor Dalebø