List Of Canna Hybridists
The first hybridisation of Cannas was performed in 1848, and since then many Canna hybridizers have made their contribution to the genus over the centuries. This is a date ordered list of those people and their brief stories.
Read more about List Of Canna Hybridists: 1848 Théodore Année, 1850s Jean Liabaud, 1850s E. Chaté Et Fils, 1860s Jean Sisley, 1860s Mr Goujon and Mr Jules Chretien, 1862 Antoine Crozy, 1870s Monsieur Nardy, 1880s Wilhelm Pfitzer, 1880 Vilmorin-Andrieux & Cie, 1890s Antoine Wintzer, 1887 Dammann & Cie, 1880s Victor Lemoine, 1892 Alipore Canna Collection, 1896 Luther Burbank, 1900s Rozain-Boucharlat, 1960s Longwood Gardens, 1980s Marcelle Sheppard
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