Back drop plant for behind a fountain

Question

I need a plant tall enough (about 4-5ft max to plant behind a fountain. Had red tip banana but it was not dwarf and ended up over eaves of home. Area is shaded from 1 pm on.
Thanks
Carol Brenden

Answer 1

Here is an article that has information on shade shrubs.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/shrubs/shgen/shade-loving-shrubs.htm

Also visit your local garden center for varieties specific to your area.