On dry, sandy soil, I tried many plants in an area under a large Acer for several years and always thought it looked a mess. These included Brunnera (which I do like @Busy-Lizzie!), Pachysandra, Japanese anemones, ferns and others. Like @Pete.8, I decided to give Hakonechloa a go and copied a planting from the Knoll gardens gallery. I used H. macra aureola after asking for some advice here. Here's what it looked like before and now:
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