Acer campestre 'Carnival' makes a stunning specimen in container or garden with its compact size and variegated leaves.

Acer palmatum 'Fireglow' is a heat-tolerant Japanese maple with pinkish-red leaves in spring becoming purple-red in fall.

Acer palmatum 'Mikawa Yatasubusa' is a compact Japanese maple with young chartreuse-green foliage turning to yellows and reds in fall.

Acer palmatum ‘Sango Kaku’ is the famous coral bark Japanese maple with fall, winter, and spring bark in shades of coral red and salmon.

Acer palmatum 'Twombly's Red Sentinel' is a columnar Japanese maple with red spring foliage to brilliant red with orange hues in the Fall.

Acer shirasawanum 'Moonrise' is a small deciduous tree with a full rounded canopy. Foliage is yellow-green with stunning red new growth.

Acer 'Joe Witt' is an excellent snakebark maple with bold white, silver and green striations with red highlights that become more pronounced with time.

Andropogon 'Blackhawks' is a big, bold grass with deep purple leaf tips and burgundy red inflorescences in mid summer all becoming purple black in fall.

Andropogon gerardii 'Holy Smoke' is a big bluestem with green to purple, pink and red foliage with golden brown flowers.

'Rain Dance' big bluestem forms a vertical column of grassy foliage that turns red by midsummer and maroon in the fall.

Andropogon 'Red October' is a big, bold, upright grass turning bright red then smoky purple beginning in midsummer.

Calamagrostis brachytricha is a superlative clump-forming grass with bright green leaves and thick plumes of silver-pink.

Cynodon 'Dog Tuff' is a Bermuda grass that is a deep-rooted, dense, low-growing turf grass resistant to foot and dog traffic.

Festuca 'Beyond Blue' is one of the bluest of all fescues and for that matter all grasses!

Beyond Gold 'AmiGold' is a golden form of Festuca glauca with the hair-like, textural foliage in tufted mounds.

Festuca 'Cool as Ice' produces clumps of fine blue-green foliage whose blue intensifies as the season progresses.

'All Gold' is a full on golden grass for the shade garden. Hakonechloa are the best grasses for the shade.

Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola' is hands down the best shade grass. No one should live without it!

Imperata cylindrica 'Red Baron' is one of the most dramatic of grasses with brightly coloured red and green foliage.

Melinus nerviglumis 'Pink Crystal' is the tender ornamental ruby grass with airy pink to creamy seed heads and blue foliage.

Miscanthus sinensis 'Encore' is an early-blooming and reblooming maiden grass.