Agave titanota Banana Peel Symphyotrichum but also do so literally

but also do so literally in the fall if you garden north of Zone 7b

the 4' wide clumps are topped with sturdy stalks of lavender flowers

the rough leaf back

long after most other baptisias have finished flowering

Agave titanota Banana Peel Symphyotrichum but also do so literallyAgave titanota 'Banana Peel' is our name for one of many unnamed margined forms of Agave titanota in the trade. Agave titanota 'Banana Peel' forms a 1' tall x 18" wide rosette, with each wide green leaf edged with a wide muted gold border that eventually ages to green. Agave titanota 'Banana Peel' makes a splendid container plant where it isn't winter hardy.