Sinningia 'Bananas Foster', Yellow Hardy Gloxinia conifer Commonly called ‘willow-leaved sunflower’ for

Commonly called ‘willow-leaved sunflower’ for its striking narrow

silver-filagreed

strappy leaves form a basal clump

This form is denser than 'James Roof'

given light

Sinningia 'Bananas Foster', Yellow Hardy Gloxinia conifer Commonly called ‘willow-leaved sunflower’ forIntroduced by Plant Delights Nursery, from seed provided by John Farina, this tuberous perennial has thick leaves and is an excellent candidate for a rock garden. Pale yellow pendulous flowers dangle from stems of caramel brown, forming the contrast that gives this delicious variety its name, just like Bananas Foster, yum! Blooms late spring to fall. Garden photos taken on a trip to the JC Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh, NC. Mature size: 2 ft T x 2 ft W