Carolina Moonglow

Canna 'Carolina Moonglow'
Canna 'Carolina Moonglow'

(French Group)

Origin HALLMAN Donnie
Parentage unknown
Height Medium, over 3ft/90cm
Foliage Green
Form Branching
Flower Yellow
Flowering Early summer to frosts
Tillering Average
Available Specialist

Introduced by Donnie Hallman, Deerspring Nursery,, USA, Canna 'Carolina Moonglow' is a medium sized cultivar; glaucous green foliage, oval shaped, acute apex, branching habit; oval main stems, coloured green; clusters of flowers are open, self-coloured lemon, throat canary-yellow, staminodes are large, petals yellow, flowers in early summer until frosts, blooms open in the early morning; fertile both ways, not self-pollinating or true to type, capsules round; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured white; tillering is average.

Canna 'Carolina Moonglow' is available from specialist growers.

References

Rivendell Botanic Garden, List January 2001
In the collection of Rivendell Botanic Garden

The Canna Company Catalogue (Ian Cooke) Feb 13 2002, Internet
(M) Short, lemon yellow, medium iris flowered, green leaves.

Karchesky and Harris 2006
Pastel primrose yellow flowers with deeper centers and golden buds. Pale budstems and stems. Larger pale blue green leaves with a white margin. Heavy and continous bloomer. Medium height. From American hybridizer friend, Donnie Hallman.

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