Plants for the Bottom of a Hedge

Finding plants to fill the gaps under an established hedge can be tricky as the new plants will have to compete with the hedge for water, light and nutrients. There are some tough plants that will cope - but make sure they are kept well fed and watered until they have become established.

Sowing month outside
Ground cover
Used at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Showing Position : Bottom of hedges clear all
195 items
Helleborus argutifolius
Helleborus argutifolius
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Geranium pratense Black Beauty ('Nodbeauty') (PBR)

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Geranium pratense Black Beauty ('Nodbeauty') (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Geranium Summer Skies ('Gernic') (PBR)

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Geranium Summer Skies ('Gernic') (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Geranium × oxonianum Rose Clair

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Geranium × oxonianum 'Rose Clair'
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027