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Plants for the Front of the Border

Front or border plants are often the most prominent, so it is worth making sure they are just right. You can also use them to line a pathway or drive, and because most of them are relatively compact, they also do well in pots.

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27 items
Pelargonium quercifolium

50% off

Pelargonium quercifolium
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
onion Pink Panther
onion 'Pink Panther'
£4.49 - £8.98
50 × sets available to order from winter
100 + 50 FREE sets available to order from winter
Papaver somniferum (Laciniatum Group) Black Swan

25% off

Papaver somniferum (Laciniatum Group) 'Black Swan'
£2.39 £1.79
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum Hungarian Blue

25% off

Papaver somniferum 'Hungarian Blue'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum Lilac Pompom

25% off

Papaver somniferum 'Lilac Pompom'
£2.19 £1.64
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1
Papaver somniferum Lauren's Grape

25% off

Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'
£2.62 - £6.75
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thymus Fragrantissimus
thyme - orange
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pleione Tongariro
Pleione Tongariro
£8.09 - £16.18
1 × bulb available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2
Origanum Kent Beauty
Origanum 'Kent Beauty'
£8.99 - £37.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Origanum Rosenkuppel
Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'
£8.99 - £36.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5
Origanum Hot and Spicy
oregano - Hot and Spicy
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Origanum vulgare
oregano
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness

25% off

Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver (Oriental Group) Patty's Plum
Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Patty's Plum'
£11.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 12
Papaver (Oriental Group) Royal Wedding
Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Royal Wedding'
£9.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 6
Papaver (Oriental Group) Red Rumble ('HG01') (PBR)

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Papaver (Oriental Group) Red Rumble ('HG01') (PBR)
£13.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver (Oriental Group) Pink Perfection
Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Pink Perfection'
£12.99 - £54.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Origanum vulgare Variegatum
oregano variegated
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Allium schubertii

10% off

Allium schubertii
£10.79 - £18.90
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Allium schubertii Arctic Snow
Allium schubertii 'Arctic Snow'
£9.81 - £25.20
3 × bulbs available to order from autumn
9 × bulbs available to order from autumn
Allium Caméléon

10% off

Allium 'Caméléon'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium moly

10% off

Allium moly
£6.29 - £12.58
50 × bulbs Delivered during September
100 + 50 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium nigrum

10% off

Allium nigrum
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium Eros

10% off

Allium 'Eros'
£5.39 - £9.90
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium amplectens Graceful Beauty

10% off

Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'
£4.94 - £9.88
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star
Leucanthemum vulgare

25% off

Leucanthemum vulgare
£2.49 £1.87
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Primula elatior
Primula elatior
£7.99 - £18.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star

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