Carex siderosticta Banana Boat Panax planted in 1994

planted in 1994

it mingles

the slow-growing clumps of Hosta 'Liberty' are topped with spikes of hummingbird-friendly lavender flowers

Our seed-grown nursery propagated plants are all flowering size

each bearing hundreds of mustard-yellow flowers that attract hummingbirds

Carex siderosticta Banana Boat Panax planted in 1994Carex 'Banana Boat' is a beautiful variegated form of the deciduous Carex siderosticta from Japan that makes a slowly spreading clump of 6 8" long, bright golden leaves bordered with a dark green edge. Carex 'Banana Boat' is an easy to grow textural complement to ferns in the moist woodland garden. In 5 years, expect a 3' wide deer resistant patch.