Canna 'Madame Crozy'

Canna 'Madame Crozy'

"Canna" 'Madame Crozy' is a medium sized Crozy Group canna cultivar; green foliage, large, ovoid shaped, branching habit; oval stems, coloured red; spikes of flowers are open, scarlet with a narrow gold margin, throat gold with vermilion spots, staminodes are medium size, edges regular, petals red, fully self-cleaning; fertile both ways, not true to type, self-pollinating; rhizomes are thick, up to 3 cm in diameter, coloured purple; tillering is prolific. Introduced by A. Crozy, Lyon, France in 1889. Awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) in 1890.

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ynonyms

* Canna 'Mrs Cozy'
* Canna 'Mrs Croky'

ee also

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

References

* RHS Journal of 1890
* RHS Journal of 1891
* RHS Journal of 1894
* Garden & Forest, 1894
* L'Illustration Horticole, 15 March 1895
* RHS Journal of 1895
* RHS Journal of 1898-9
* RHS Journal of 1899–1900
* Railton & Co., Australia, 1900–1903
* RHS Journal of 1908-9
* Cassells Dictionary of Practical Gardening, Walter P. Wright, 1910
* Tropical Plants & Gardening, 1935
* Inter-State Nurseries, Hamburg, Iowa, USA. Catalogue 1939
* Westover Nursery, Clayton, USA. Catalog 1939
* Burgess Seed and Plant Co, Catalogue 1939
* Burgess Seed and Plant Co, Catalogue 1941
* Tropical Planting and Gardening, H.F. MacMillan, 5th Edition, 1954
* The Popular Encyclopaedia of Gardening, H.H. Thomas and Gordon Forsyth, 1955
* KAVB International Canna Checklist, September 2004

External links

* [http://www.jardin-botanique-lyon.com/jbot/sections/fr/les_plantes_du_jardi/les_plantes_du_jardi/principales_collecti/collec/cannas Botanical Gardens, Lyon, France, EU]


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