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.

Quick growing
Indoor plants by room
Chelsea plant of year
Ready made borders
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
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Showing Position : Front of border clear all
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Tulipa saxatilis

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Tulipa saxatilis
£3.99 - £7.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) Lilac Wonder

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Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) 'Lilac Wonder'
£3.99 - £7.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa sylvestris

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Tulipa sylvestris
£3.99 - £8.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa tarda

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Tulipa tarda
£3.99 - £12.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa turkestanica

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Tulipa turkestanica
£3.99 - £9.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Candy Prince (PBR)

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Tulipa ‘Candy Prince’ (PBR)
£6.39 - £12.78
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Bellis perennis Bellissima Series
Bellis Bellissima Series
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia Blue
forget me not 'Sylvia Blue'
£13.49 - £26.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia White
forget me not 'Sylvia White'
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
£13.98 - £27.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Teardrops F1 Mixed
Viola Teardrops F1 Mixed
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
Anemone nemorosa

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Anemone nemorosa
£11.19 - £27.60
25 × rhizomes Delivered during October
75 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Anemone nemorosa Blue Eyes

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Anemone nemorosa 'Blue Eyes'
£9.59 - £28.00
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
9 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Anemone nemorosa Robinsoniana

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Anemone nemorosa 'Robinsoniana'
£14.39 - £28.78
5 × rhizomes Delivered during October
15 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Anemone nemorosa Vestal

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Anemone nemorosa 'Vestal'
£10.39 - £27.20
5 × rhizomes Delivered during October
15 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Freesia double flowering mixed

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Freesia double-flowering mixed
£5.59 - £15.20
20 × bulbs Delivered during October
60 × bulbs Delivered during October
Freesia single flowering mixed

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Freesia single-flowering mixed
£5.59 - £12.78
20 × bulbs Delivered during October
40 + 20 FREE corms Delivered during October
Hippeastrum White Amadeus (PBR)

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Hippeastrum 'White Amadeus' (PBR)
£14.39 - £40.00
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) Marilyn (PBR)

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Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) 'Marilyn' (PBR)
£11.99 - £31.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) Cherry Nymph ('Chernym') (PBR)

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Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) Cherry Nymph ('Chernym') (PBR)
£11.99 - £31.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Apple Blossom

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Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Apple Blossom'
£11.99 - £31.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Christmas Gift

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Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Christmas Gift'
£11.99 - £31.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Red Lion

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Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Red Lion'
£15.19 - £42.40
1 × bulb | extra large Delivered during October
3 × bulbs | extra large Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Spartacus (PBR)

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Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Spartacus' (PBR)
£11.99 - £31.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Spider Group) Bogota

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Hippeastrum (Spider Group) 'Bogota'
£11.99 - £33.60
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum (Spider Group) Evergreen

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Hippeastrum (Spider Group) 'Evergreen'
£11.99 - £33.60
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hippeastrum papilio

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Hippeastrum papilio
£14.39 - £40.00
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Hyacinth outdoor metal trough gift set

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Hyacinth outdoor metal trough gift set
£14.99 £11.99
gift set Delivered during October
indoor blue hyacinths and wicker basket gift set

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Indoor blue hyacinths & wicker basket gift set
£19.99 £15.99
gift set Delivered during October
indoor pink hyacinths and wicker basket gift set

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Indoor pink hyacinths & wicker basket gift set
£19.99 £15.99
gift set Delivered during October
Iris Maid of Orange

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Iris 'Maid of Orange'
£6.39 - £16.80
1 × rhizome Delivered during October
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Iris in an owl planter gift set

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Iris in an owl planter gift set
£14.99 £11.99
gift set Delivered during October
Novelty hedgehog planter

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Novelty hedgehog planter
£11.99 £9.59
gift set Delivered during October
Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt

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Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt
£8.79 - £23.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
crocus Robin gift set

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Robin gift set
£15.99 £12.79
gift set Delivered during October
Sausage dog planter

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Sausage dog planter
£12.99 £10.39
gift set Delivered during October
Convallaria majalis

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Convallaria majalis
£3.99 - £39.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
2 + 3 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Convallaria majalis Prolificans

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Convallaria majalis 'Prolificans'
£6.39 - £12.78
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
Convallaria majalis var. rosea

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Convallaria majalis var. rosea
£4.79 - £11.20
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
3 × bare root plants Delivered during November
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
£21.99 - £39.99
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
£21.99 - £39.99
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia
£21.99 - £39.99
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Mentha pulegium
Mentha pulegium
£21.99 - £39.99
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Oenanthe japonica Flamingo
Oenanthe japonica 'Flamingo'
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Orontium aquaticum
Orontium aquaticum
£24.99 - £39.99
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
£21.99 - £47.99
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
5 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus
£21.99 - £39.99
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Alchemilla mollis

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Alchemilla mollis
£2.09 - £39.99
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea
£12.99 - £69.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Cercis chinensis Avondale

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Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
£34.99 - £249.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall | tree In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
5 litre pot available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Echinacea purpurea White Swan
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
£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)
6 × 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
Eryngium bourgatii Picos Amethyst ('Mackpam') (PBR)
Eryngium bourgatii Picos Amethyst ('Mackpam') (PBR)
£15.99 - £54.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Erythronium californicum White Beauty

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Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'
£9.96 - £57.99
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Geranium × johnsonii Johnson's Blue
Geranium × johnsonii 'Johnson's Blue'
£8.99 - £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)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn

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