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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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Nepeta cataria

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catnip / Nepeta cataria
£2.39 - £12.78
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
£19.99 - £79.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 30 - 50cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5
Centaurea Jordy

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Centaurea 'Jordy'
£7.99 - £31.99
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)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 11
Centaurea cyanus Blue Ball

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Centaurea cyanus 'Blue Ball'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 325 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Classic Fantastic

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Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Fantastic'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus White Ball

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Centaurea cyanus 'White Ball'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea montana Purple Heart

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Centaurea montana 'Purple Heart'
£7.99 - £18.39
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 7
Cerastium tomentosum
Cerastium tomentosum
£6.39 - £27.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

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Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
£7.19 - £30.39
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 7
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
£22.99 £18.39
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 11
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
£199.99 £159.99
12 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall available to order from autumn
Cercis chinensis Avondale
Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
£27.99 - £199.99
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
5 litre pot available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall | tree available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Cerinthe major Purpurascens

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Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
£1.99 - £15.99
approx 12 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12
Chaenomeles × superba Crimson and Gold

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Chaenomeles × superba 'Crimson and Gold'
£20.79 - £51.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 11
Chaenomeles × superba Pink Lady

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Chaenomeles × superba 'Pink Lady'
£19.99 - £50.39
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Aurea

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
£24.99 £19.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Glauca

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca'
£24.99 £19.99
3 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
£29.99 £23.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Chamaecyparis pisifera Blue Moon (PBR)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' (PBR)
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Chamaecyparis pisifera Filifera Nana

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana'
£24.99 £19.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cherry cream tulip collection
Cherry cream tulip collection
£20.76 - £41.52
1 × collection | 21 bulbs available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs available to order from autumn
Cherry creme brûlée cutting garden collection
Cherry créme brûlée cutting garden collection
£25.53 £21.28
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Anthriscus cerefolium

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chervil | Anthriscus cerefolium
£2.29 £1.83
approx 600 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
childrens grow bucket strawberry
childrens grow bucket 'strawberry'
£7.99 £6.39
gift set available to order from winter
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