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Which herbaceous plants should I choose?

Plants For The Rear Of The Border : H -S

Heliopsis scabra: The perennial sunflower. Yellow flowers during late summer 6 ft tall.

Kniphofia "Prince Igor": The Red Hot Poker. Red and yellow flowers in summer. 5 ft tall

Lathyrus latifolius "Pink Pearl": The Everlasting Pea . blooms mid-late summer. 6 ft tall

Rudbeckia laciniata "Golden Glow": A double, yellow type that grows to 7 ft tall and blooms late summer.

Solidago canadensis: Golden rod. Yellow blooms, late summer 5 ft. tall.

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