Canna ‘Yara’
Synonym(s) : Yara Gelb,Yara Gleb
Group(s): Crozy Group
Height: Small, under 1m
Flower: Yellow
Blooming: Outstanding bloomer
Period: Late spring until frosts
Foliage: Green
Form: Spreading
Tillering: Prolific
Availability: Specialist growers
Canna (Balisier) ‘Yara’ is a small Crozy Group cultivar; green foliage, oval shaped, spreading habit; round main stems, coloured green; flowers are open, yellow with red spots, throat yellow, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, petals yellow, fully self-cleaning, outstanding bloomer, flowers in late spring until frosts, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not known if true to type, not self-pollinating, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white and pink; tillering is prolific.
Canna ‘Yara’ is available from specialist growers.
Thor Dalebø