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Which herbaceous plants should I choose?

Rear Border Plants:S-V.

Solidaster "Super": A hybrid between Solidago and Aster. Light yellow blooms during fall. 4 ft tall
Thalictrum delaveyi "Hewitts Double": Pretty sprays of lilac blooms in midsummer. 4 ft tall

Verbascum "Gainsborough": Imposing spikes of soft yellow blooms. Mid-late summer. 5 ft tall.

Verbena bonariensis : A tall plant, which can also be planted nearer the front due to it's light,. airy appearance. Purple flowers late summer to late fall. 5 ft tall.

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