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| Canna 'Guttermanni' |
(Foliage Group)
Origin Herr Guttermann
Parentage unknown
Height Tall, over 6ft/185cm
Foliage Dark
Form Branching
Flower Orange
Blooming Outstanding bloomer
Flowering Summer to frosts
Tillering Average
Available Specialist
Canna 'Guttermanni' is a tall Foliage Group cultivar; dark foliage, oval shaped, acute apex, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured purple; triangular flower stalks, coloured purple; spikes of flowers are erect, self-coloured orange, staminodes are long and narrow, edges irregular, petals purple, fully self-cleaning, outstanding bloomer, flowers in summer until frosts, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not true to type, self-pollinating, capsules globose; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured pink and purple; tillering is average.
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| Canna 'Guttermanni' |
Canna 'Guttermanni' is available from specialist growers.
References
Wilhelm Pfitzer Catalogue 1890
Canna iridiflora Guttermanni. .
Neuheit mit grossen Gladiolus-förmigen rosa¬ orangerothen mit karmin durchflossenen Blüthen und Musa - ähnlichen blau'grünen Blättern von 2- 2 1/2 Meter Höhe.
Novelty with large Gladiolus shaped pink-orange with a carmine wash Flowers and Musa-like blue-green Leaves of 2 1/2 meter height.
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