Miscanthus s. 'Zebrinus' #1Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' has lush leaf blades that are marked with distinctive, golden horizontal bands. Even the lightest breeze creates movement of this grass that resembles a herd of zebra meandering across the plains. Silky, pinkish copper plumes gradually open up to reveal more of the fluffy white inside. Blooms: September October Light: full sun Soil: moist, well drained, regular garden soil Spacing: 3 4' Height at maturity: 4 7' Pruning:

Height at maturity: 12 - 14"

and for mass plantings

Hibiscus syriacus 'Bali'

Soil: well draining

Small black blue berries grace the branches

Clematis 'Jackmanii' is super awesome for a trellis or arbor

ornamental onion has large pink globular flower clusters that bloom in summer over glossy green foliage

Height at maturity: 36"

Small black

Great textural base in a dried arrangement or on its own

is an extremely hardy selection with attractive star-like foliage

Narrow dark purple flowers heads that age to golden yellow in summer