Canna 'Austria'

Canna 'Austria'

"Canna" 'Austria' is a medium sized Italian Group "Canna" cultivar with green foliage, oblong shaped, upright habit; oval stems, coloured green; flowers are cupped, self-coloured yellow, throat orange-red spots on yellow, staminodes are large; seed is sterile, pollen is low fertile; rhizomes are long and thin, coloured white; tillering is prolific. Introduced by C. Sprenger, Dammann & Co., Naples, Italy, EU in 1893.

Announced along with C. 'Italia', and caused much interest as their large flowers were considered to be a major breakthrough.

The breeding is "Canna" 'Madame Crozy' x "Canna flaccida" 'Le Roi'.

=Gallery=

=Synonyms=
* "Canna" 'Austra'
* "Canna" 'Canary Bird'
* "Canna" 'King Midas'
* "Canna" 'Lemon Zest'
* "Canna" 'Richard Wallace' - a totally different Crozy Group cultivar.
* "Canna" 'Souvenir de Jeanne'

=References=
* Garden and forest. / Volume 9, Issue 424. [April 8, 1896, 141-150]
* RHS Canna trials 1908

=External Links=
* [http://cannanews.blogspot.com/2007/04/comparison-of-crozy-and-italian-groups.html Canna News: Comparison of Crozy and Italian Groups]
* [http://www.clainescanna.co.uk/Canna_Austria.htm Austria in the Claines Canna Collection]

ee also

* Canna
* List of Canna species
* List of Canna cultivars


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