Canna ‘Firebird' The flowers of this cultivar are fiery red with deep red buds and stems, and large, dark green leaves. It does well as an aquatic plant. Height: 60 to 90 centimetres.
C. ‘Red Futurity' This variety has deep rose-pink flowers over deep, rich burgundy stems and foliage. Height: 90 centimetres.
C. ‘Rosemond Cole' A standard dwarf variety that has red flowers with yellow margins and a spotted throat. Height: 90 centimetres.
C. ‘Phaison' a.k.a. ‘Tropicanna' This cultivar has orange flowers with leaves striped in green, yellow, pink and red. Height: 1.5 to 1.8 metres.
C. ‘President' This cultivar has watermelon red flowers and green foliage. Height: 1.5 metres.
C. ‘Pretoria' a.k.a. ‘Bengal Tiger' One of the taller varieties, this cultivar has orange flowers with green-and-yellow-striped foliage with a thin purple margin. Height: 1.5 to 1.8 metres.
C. ‘Tropical Salmon' A smaller variety, this canna has rich salmon flowers with a yellow throat and medium green leaves. Height: 60 to 75 centimetres.
C. ‘Yellow King Humbert' a.k.a ‘Yellow Humbert' This cultivar has buttery yellow flowers with a crimson-orange spotted throat and green foliage. Height: 1.2 to 1.5 metres.
SOURCES
KEY: Canna ‘Firebird': 1, ‘Peach Blush': 2, ‘Phaison' a.k.a ‘Tropicanna': 3, ‘President': 4, ‘Pretoria' a.k.a ‘Bengal Tiger': 5, ‘Red Futurity': 6, ‘Rosemond Cole': 7, ‘Tropical Salmon': 8, ‘Yellow King Humbert' a.k.a. 'Yellow Humbert': 9.
Blomidon Nurseries Ltd.: 3, 9.
Botanus Inc.: 4, 5, 7.
Dominion Seed House: 3, 9.
Florissa: 1, 4-7, 9.
Lilies in the Valley: 5, 9.
Lindenberg Seeds Ltd.: 5-7, 9.
Minter Country Garden: 2-5, 8, 9.
Ritchie Feed and Seed: 3-6, 9.
Sheridan Nurseries Ltd.: 4-6, 9.
Tropic to Tropic Plants: 3, 5.
Veseys Seeds Ltd.: 3, 4, 6, 9.
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