Full sun to partial shade. Grows 15 to 20 ft tall and 10 ft wide. Great for screening. Berberis - Barberry Crimson Pygmy. Full sun to light shade.
Mature leaves are bronzy blood red and new leaves are bright red.
Forsythia - Full sun. Produces brilliant masses of yellow flowers in early spring. Cortaderia selloana - Pampas grass. Weigela florida - Minuet. Prefers full sun.