This is the website of the UK National Collection of Cannas
Location: Lincluden Nursery, The Cedars, Bisley, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9EN
held by Keith & Christine Hayward
under the auspices of PLANT HERITAGE
National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens
COVID restrictions are still with us, so we have reluctantly decided to cancel our 2020 OPEN DAYS
Anyone who wishes to visit us simply books a one hour slot between the hours on 10.00am and 3.00pm any day during August and September
We accept one car, or at most 2 cars per one hour slot. Maximum 6 people
Please email or phone (0776-295-0000) with your preferred day and one hour slot,
(Please note, a private groups are booked for August 23rd, 29th)
The Address is Lincluden Nursery, The Cedars, Shaftesbury Road, Bisley, Woking, Surrey, GU24 9EN
UK National Canna Collection 2020
OUR 2020 OPEN DAYS ARE REPLACED BY NORMAL VISITING ARRANGEMENTS
(this is the peak canna flowering season)
Cars park in our nursery car park. We conduct a tour of our National Collection.
No admission fee, No refreshments. Wheelchairs accepted. Portaloo. Canna sales as required.
Please provide traceability information (name, phone number).
We will confirm as available.
(please phone 0776-295-0000 if you can't find us).
Canna Hybrid Varieties
Medium height. Dark green foliage. Large creamy-yellow flower which fades to white. May be the same as the earlier variety 'Chesapeake'. RHS AGM Award.
Very tall variety of C. indica native to Argentina. Bright green foliage. Small orange flowers.
Tall. Pale bronze foliage. Large and very dark red flower Short and bushy. Dark green narrow leaves reddish stems. Red flower. Medium height. Green foliage. Flowers yellow heavily blotched red.
A series of cannas bred by Takii, introduced 2015. An F1 hybrid and usually grown each year from seed. Intended for the horticulture trade as a small bushy quick fowering plant.
Medium height. Green foliage. Flowers fiery orange/yellow
Medium height. Green foliage with reddish stems. Deep red flowers.
Tall. Bronze foliage. Flowers shades of pink.
Medium height. Green foliage. Flowers yellow softly blushed pink, with speckles.
Medium height. Green foliage. Clear yellow flowers.
A new and distinct variety or species named by us in 2014. This plant is an enigma, because we've never seen anything like it. It is a big and very stout plant with large leaves that are extremely pale, and small yellow flowers. It came to us as C. glauca from Trinidad, but we've never seen a C. glauca like this. Could it be a new species?
Medium height. Green foliage. Flowers mixed peach/apricot. A hybrid of the species C. iridiflora . Giant plant with large green leaves. Nodding cerise flowers.RHS AGM Award.
medium height. Distinctive bronze foliage and narrow leaves. Brilliant flame coloured flowers.
Tall. Pale bronze foliage. bright orange flowers.
Medium height. Green foliage. Yellow flowers uniformally spotted red.
Medium height. Heavy green foliage. Peach-coloured flowers.
See 'Perkeo'
Tall. Dark bronze foliage. Large deep red flowers.
Medium size. Green foliage. Yellow flowers much blotched with red
Tall. Bronze foliage. Large well-shaped golden flowers. Bred by Jim Ranger on 2005
Medium height. Green foliage. Distinctive white flowers with yellowish centres.
see 'Musifolia Grande'
Tall. Green foliage. Distinctive orange flowers.
A tall foliage variety with very narroe dark bronze leaves and small orange flowers.
nedium height. Green foliage. Pale orange flowers.
Very tall. Green foliage. Orange flowers.
Medium height. Green foliage. Distinctive deep cerise flowers with a pale edge.
Tall. Green foliage. Very large and heavy pink flowers. Quite distinctive
Short. Green foliage. Red flowers with yellow edge.
Medium height. A bulky plant with bronze folaige. Coral pink flowers.
Short plant. Deep green foliage. Very pale pink flowers.
'Moonshine'
See 'Alaska'
Tall. Dark bronze foliage. Frilly dark orange/red flowers.
A very tall foliage variety which produced a big bulky plant. Leaves bigger and darker than Purpurea. Small orange flowers.
tall, bronze foliage, pink flowers with a silver sheen.
Tall. Bronze foliage. Brilliant golden yellow flowers.
Medium height. Bronze foliage. Distinctive shocking-pink flowers.
See 'Bangkok@
Tall, pale green, large orange flowers.
One of the tallest cannas. Narrow glaucous leaves variously splashed and steaked ith cream. The cleam areas often turn brown, but this does not detract from the beauty of the plant. Small apricot flowers.
See General Eisenhower.
Short, bronze, orange flowers.
Medium height. Green foliage. Flowers yellow blotched red.
See 'Black Knight'
tall. Dark bronze foliage. Dark red flower.
Tropicanna (TM)
See 'Durban'
Tropicanna Gold (TM)
We think this is identical to 'Bethany'
Tropicanna Black (TM)
We think this is identical to 'General Eisenhower'
Very short, dark bronze foliage. Scarlet flower. Usually grown from seed.
Very short. Green foliage. Salmon flower. Usually grown from seed.
Very short. Green foliage. Salmon flower. Usually grown from seed.
Very short. Green foliage. Pink flower. Usually grown from seed.
Very short. Green foliage. White flower. Usually grown from seed.
Very short. Green foliage. Yellow flower speckled red. Usually grown from seed.
Tall. Green foliage. large pink flower with sone yellow in the centre
See 'Eric Neubert'
Very tall. Narrow glaucous folige. Pink flower. RHS AGM Award
Very tall. Narrow glaucous folige with red edge. Red flower. RHS AGM Award
Very tall. Narrow glaucous folige. yellow flower. RHS AGM Award
Very tall. Narrow glaucous folige. Orange flower. RHS AGM Award
another photo Very tall. Green foliage, Orange flowers.
very tall, one of the tallest floral varieties. Dark leathery foliage. large tangerine-orange flowers.
Tall. Dark green leaves. Small orange flowers which only have 1 petal.
See 'Robert Kemp'
Several varieties. Various heights and colours of flower.
from a number of sources. Short, narrow stems. Distinctive wavy-edged olive green leaves with red veins and stems. Bright red flowers and seed pods.
syn C. latifolia. 2 sources. Tall. Enormous bright green leaves. Orange flowers. Rather more tender than floral hybrids.
Several sources
From various sources, which vary in the width of the leaves. Medium height. Very narrow glaucous leaves. Attractive spidery flowers.
An interesting form with very pale folage and compact flowers.
2 sources. medium height. Green foliage. orange fLowers which REMAIN CLOSED.
Various sources. An attractive dainty species with wiry stems and small green leaves. Attractive bicoloured flowers. Produces copious fertile seed if pollinated.
Taxonomy unconfirmed
very tall, 3m or more. Pale green leaves and small orange flowers.
These are heritage varieties that we have held in the past and would dearly like to find again
'Confetti', also called 'Coq d'Or', 'Dondo'
'Constitution'
'Durban (Red)'
'Eureka'
'Florence Vaughan'
'Kansas City'
'Lucifer' (the original, not the one currently sold as Lucifer)
'Margaret Strange'
'Picasso' (the original, not the one currently sold as Picasso)
'Princess Di'
We love it when our visitors offer us a variety or species which we do not already have. We are happy to exchange some variety from our collection or sales area.
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