Iris robusta Dark Aura Freesia Carex 'Banana Boat' is a

Carex 'Banana Boat' is a beautiful variegated form of the deciduous Carex siderosticta from Japan that makes a slowly spreading clump of 6-8" long

The tight clump makes a stunning accent in a dark part of the woodland garden or in a container in climates not yet affected by global warming

a more scalloped

bright golden leaves bordered with a dark green edge

hardy palm has typical cut-leaf

Iris robusta Dark Aura Freesia Carex 'Banana Boat' is a(aka: Iris virginica DeLuxe) This splendid Iris hybrid (Hewitt 96) between US natives Iris versicolor and Iris virginica quickly became one of our favorites, as well as a favorite of the Royal Horticulture Society, who awarded it the 2005 Award of Garden Merit. The deer resistant black purple flushed new growth expands upward to 3' tall, topped throughout May (NC) with jet black scapes that hold violet blue flowers just above the foliage attractive to