Plants For North-facing Gardens

North-facing gardens tend to get the least amount of sun. That doesn’t mean your garden will be boring though as there are loads of shade-loving plants that will thrive.

Quick growing
Chelsea plant of year
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
Convallaria majalis

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Convallaria majalis
£4.99 - £20.00
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 3 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lilium Muscadet
Lilium 'Muscadet'
£4.99 - £9.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Viola Vivaldi Beacon
Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
£4.99 - £13.98
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Poppy field collection of annuals
Poppy field collection of annuals
£4.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lilium regale
Lilium regale
£4.99 - £9.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£4.99 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Primula elatior

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Primula elatior
£4.79 - £11.39
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Teucrium × lucidrys

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Teucrium × lucidrys
£4.79 - £20.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Campanula Sarastro

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Campanula 'Sarastro'
£4.50 - £9.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Veronica spicata Heidekind

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Veronica spicata 'Heidekind'
£4.50 - £20.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Dryopteris goldieana

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Dryopteris goldieana
£4.50 - £11.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Athyrium filix-femina Victoriae

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Athyrium filix-femina 'Victoriae'
£4.50 - £10.49
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Dryopteris dilatata

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Dryopteris dilatata
£4.50 - £9.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow

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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
£4.19 - £9.59
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea

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Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
£4.19 - £10.19
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Thymus serpyllum Pink Chintz

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creeping thyme - Pink Chintz
£7.99 £4.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Mentha × piperita After Eight

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mint - after eight mint
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Origanum Hot and Spicy

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oregano - Hot and Spicy
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Artemisia dracunculus French

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tarragon 'French'
£7.99 £4.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Mentha × piperita f. citrata Grapefruit

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mint - grapefruit mint
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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stevia
stevia
£3.99 - £15.98
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
Cornfield seed collection
Cornfield seed collection
£3.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Digitalis × mertonensis

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Digitalis × mertonensis
£3.79 - £13.99
approx 1000 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)
Osteospermum Dalina Dark Red

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Dark Red'
£6.99 £5.24 £3.50
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

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Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group
£3.49 - £13.99
approx 1000 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)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£3.49 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£3.49 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Digitalis purpurea Pam's Choice
Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice'
£3.49
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera biennis
£3.29
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Agrostemma githago
Agrostemma githago
£3.29
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Symphytum officinale
comfrey - common
£2.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Galium verum

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Galium verum
£2.99 - £13.29
approx 250 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)
cucumber Cucamelon
cucumber 'Cucamelon'
£2.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Primula veris

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Primula veris
£2.99 - £17.49
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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Centaurea cyanus Blue Ball
Centaurea cyanus 'Blue Ball'
£2.99
approx 325 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus fullonum
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea nigra

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Centaurea nigra
£2.99 - £13.29
approx 20 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)
Ajuga reptans
Ajuga reptans
£2.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Classic Fantastic
Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Fantastic'
£2.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Linum perenne
flax, linseed
£2.99
approx 700 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
Chamaemelum nobile

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common chamomile
£2.99 - £4.00
approx 400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Achillea millefolium

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Achillea millefolium
£2.99 - £11.99
approx 400 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)
Primula vulgaris

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Primula vulgaris
£2.99 - £11.39
approx 30 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)
Filipendula ulmaria
Filipendula ulmaria
£2.99
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Welsh onion

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Welsh onion
£2.99 - £4.00
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunella vulgaris

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Prunella vulgaris
£2.99 - £17.49
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Black Ball
Centaurea cyanus 'Black Ball'
£2.89
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Classic Magic
Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Magic'
£2.89
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Orlaya grandiflora

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Orlaya grandiflora
£2.89 - £3.50
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lychnis flos-cuculi
Lychnis flos-cuculi
£2.79 - £39.99
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
Lagurus ovatus
Lagurus ovatus
£2.69
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
White clover green manure
White clover green manure
£2.49 - £7.00
30m² pack In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leucanthemum vulgare
Leucanthemum vulgare
£2.49
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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