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Canna ‘Tango’
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Medium, 1-2m
Flower: Orange
Blooming: Good bloomer
Period: Late summer until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Branching
Tillering: Average
Origin: EDGAR Peter
Availability: Specialist growers
Introduced by Peter Edgar, England, Canna (Balisier) ‘Tango’ is a medium sized Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, elliptical-acuminate shaped, branching habit; flowers are red-orange with a narrow yellow margin, throat red-orange with yellow spots, edges frilled, petals red, fully self-cleaning, good bloomer, flowers in late summer until frosts, 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 pink and purple; tillering is average.
Canna ‘Tango’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø