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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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Tagetes patula Naughty Marietta
Tagetes patula 'Naughty Marietta'
£2.49
approx 175 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Tagetes tenuifolia Golden Gem
Tagetes tenuifolia 'Golden Gem'
£2.99
approx 225 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thymus vulgaris
thyme common | thymus vulgaris
£2.79 - £15.98
approx 200 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thymus Thyme of Provence
Thymus 'Thyme of Provence'
£3.19
approx 6000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Trifolium repens
Trifolium repens
£2.79
approx 750 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Verbena rigida Santos

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Verbena rigida 'Santos'
£2.99 - £15.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Tiger Eyes
Viola 'Tiger Eyes'
£2.99 - £13.98
approx 25 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
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

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Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola odorata
Viola odorata
£3.29 - £34.99
approx 50 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)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Welsh onion
Welsh onion
£2.99 - £15.98
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Zinnia Dahlia-Flowered Mixed
Zinnia 'Dahlia-Flowered Mixed'
£2.99
approx 130 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Lilac
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Lilac'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Abelia × grandiflora Kaleidoscope (PBR)

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Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)
£18.39 - £71.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3
Acer palmatum Bloodgood
Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
£64.99 - £129.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall | grafted available to order from autumn
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall | grafted available to order from autumn
Achillea Lachsschönheit' (Galaxy Series)
Achillea 'Lachsschönheit' (Galaxy Series)
£10.99 - £42.99
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)
Achillea Moonshine

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Achillea 'Moonshine'
£7.19 - £35.99
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)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 22
Achillea Summerwine

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Achillea 'Summerwine'
£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 4.2 5 5
Achillea Walther Funcke

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Achillea 'Walther Funcke'
£7.99 - £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)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 10
Achillea millefolium Paprika (Galaxy Series)

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Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Galaxy Series)
£5.00 - £11.50
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Adiantum aleuticum Imbricatum
Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'
£11.99 - £26.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Agapanthus Poppin' Purple ('MP003') (PBR) (Everpanthus Series)

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Agapanthus Poppin' Purple ('MP003') (PBR) (Everpanthus Series)
£13.59 - £31.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')

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Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')
£24.99 - £64.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Agastache Blackadder

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Agastache 'Blackadder'
£7.19 - £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 In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Agastache Blue Fortune

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Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
£7.19 - £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 In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Agastache mexicana Red Fortune (PBR)

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Agastache mexicana 'Red Fortune' (PBR)
£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
Agastache rugosa Little Adder

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Agastache rugosa 'Little Adder'
£7.99 - £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)
Agastache rugosa Beelicious Pink ('Agapk') (PBR)

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Agastache rugosa Beelicious Pink ('Agapk') (PBR)
£7.99 - £34.39
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
Agastache rugosa Beelicious Purple ('Agapd') (PBR)

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Agastache rugosa Beelicious Purple ('Agapd') (PBR)
£7.99 - £52.99
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
Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
£6.99 - £29.99
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 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
£6.99 - £27.99
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)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Alchemilla erythropoda
Alchemilla erythropoda
£7.99 - £32.99
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
Alchemilla mollis

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Alchemilla mollis
£2.79 - £31.99
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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)
6 × 9cm pots 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
Allium Caméléon
Allium 'Caméléon'
£6.99 - £13.98
10 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 + 10 FREE bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Allium Eros
Allium 'Eros'
£5.99 - £11.00
5 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 + 5 FREE bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium Millennium
Allium 'Millennium'
£12.99 - £39.99
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)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium amplectens Graceful Beauty
Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'
£5.49 - £10.98
5 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 + 5 FREE bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star
Allium karataviense
Allium karataviense
£6.99 - £18.00
5 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
15 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium moly
Allium moly
£6.99 - £13.98
50 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
100 + 50 FREE bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium nigrum
Allium nigrum
£6.99 - £13.98
10 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 + 10 FREE bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium schubertii
Allium schubertii
£11.99 - £21.00
5 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium siculum
Allium siculum
£12.99 - £30.00
25 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
75 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium unifolium
Allium unifolium
£9.99 - £27.00
25 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
75 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Alstroemeria Beach Valley (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
Alstroemeria Beach Valley (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
£24.99 - £56.99
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
Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraíso ('Tesparai') (PBR) (Inticancha Series)
Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso ('Tesparai') (PBR) (Inticancha Series)
£24.99 - £56.99
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
Amsonia String Theory

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Amsonia 'String Theory'
£12.99 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Anemone Galilee Pastel Mix
Anemone 'Galilee Pastel Mix'
£12.99 - £38.00
10 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
30 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Anemone blanda Charmer
Anemone blanda 'Charmer'
£9.99 - £27.00
20 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
60 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Anemone blanda White Splendour
Anemone blanda 'White Splendour'
£6.99 - £32.70
20 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
60 × bulbs In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from winter
3 × 9cm pots available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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