Description
(aka: Chrysogonum virginianum 'Eco Lacquered Spider') Chrysogonum australe is the US Gulf Coast species
The leaf coloration is at its brightest in spring
Here in NC
though not terribly interesting
starting in early September
Canna generalis Apricot Dream Musa (aka: Chrysogonum virginianum 'Eco LacqueredThis new color breakthrough in cannas comes from the world's top canna breeder, Kent Kelly of Arkansas. The sturdy, 3. 5' tall, compact plants boast attractive grey green foliage, topped with tremendous numbers of flowers from late spring until frost. The huge flowers are soft, pure buff salmon with rose throat markings. This new introduction has been one of the top performers in our extensive canna trials.