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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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Papaver somniferum Maanzaad

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Papaver somniferum 'Maanzaad'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum (Laciniatum Group) Black Swan

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Papaver somniferum (Laciniatum Group) 'Black Swan'
£2.39 £1.91
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum (Paeoniiflorum Group) Black Paeony

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Papaver somniferum (Paeoniiflorum Group) 'Black Paeony'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phlox drummondii Cherry Caramel

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Phlox drummondii 'Cherry Caramel'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phlox drummondii Crème Brûlée

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Phlox drummondii 'Crème Brûlée'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phlox drummondii Sugar Stars

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Phlox drummondii 'Sugar Stars'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Poppy field collection of annuals

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Poppy field collection of annuals
£4.99 £3.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Primula veris

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Primula veris
£2.39 - £39.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 8
Primula vulgaris

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Primula vulgaris
£2.39 - £27.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 8
rue

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rue
£2.99 £2.39
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Salvia officinalis

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sage common (organic)
£2.23 - £12.78
approx 35 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)
Salvia viridis Blue Monday

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Salvia viridis 'Blue Monday'
£2.19 £1.75
approx 180 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Scabiosa stellata

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Scabiosa stellata
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
shiso

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shiso
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Stachys officinalis

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Stachys officinalis
£3.29 £2.63
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
stevia

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stevia
£3.19 - £12.78
approx 7 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
Stipa tenuissima

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Stipa tenuissima
£3.03 - £35.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
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3 × 2 litre pots shipped within 2 weeks
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Summer glory collection

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Summer glory collection
£7.99 £6.39
2g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Tagetes patula Burning Embers

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Tagetes patula 'Burning Embers'
£2.39 £1.91
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tagetes patula Naughty Marietta

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Tagetes patula 'Naughty Marietta'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 175 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tagetes tenuifolia Golden Gem

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Tagetes tenuifolia 'Golden Gem'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 225 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thymus vulgaris

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thyme common | thymus vulgaris
£2.23 - £12.78
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

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Thymus 'Thyme of Provence'
£3.19 £2.55
approx 6000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Trifolium repens

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Trifolium repens
£2.79 £2.23
approx 750 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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