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
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
Rhododendron XXL ('Hort02') (PBR)
Rhododendron XXL ('Hort02') (PBR)
£49.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia × rosea Yuki Cherry Blossom ('Ncdx2') (PBR)

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Deutzia × rosea Yuki Cherry Blossom ('Ncdx2') (PBR)
£29.99 £17.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea quercifolia

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Hydrangea quercifolia
£89.99 £62.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus controversa

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Cornus controversa
£104.99 £73.49
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia × hybrida Strawberry Fields

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Deutzia × hybrida 'Strawberry Fields'
£34.99 £17.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea paniculata Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)

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Hydrangea Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
£24.75 £12.38
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea aspera Hot Chocolate ('Hpopr012') (PBR)
Hydrangea aspera Hot Chocolate ('Hpopr012') (PBR)
£29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Kardinal Violet

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Kardinal Violet'
£19.99 £11.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia × rosea Yuki Snowflake ('NCDX1') (PBR)

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Deutzia × rosea Yuki Snowflake ('NCDX1') (PBR)
£29.99 £20.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Rhododendron Bloombux ('Microhirs3') (PBR) (Inkarho)
Rhododendron Bloombux ('Microhirs3') (PBR) (Inkarho)
£39.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Dark Angel Red

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Dark Angel Red'
£17.99 £12.59
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Dark Angel (Black Diamonds Series)

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Dark Angel' (Black Diamonds Series)
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea Miss Saori ('H2002') (PBR)
Hydrangea Miss Saori ('H2002') (PBR)
£28.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Acer palmatum Shaina
Acer palmatum 'Shaina'
£54.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia × Hybrida Mont Rose

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Deutzia × hybrida 'Mont Rose'
£22.99 £11.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Lady Campbell
Camellia japonica 'Lady Campbell'
£29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Sheila (Dutch Ladies Series)

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sheila' (Dutch Ladies Series)
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea paniculata Diamant Rouge ('Rendia') (PBR)

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Hydrangea paniculata Diamant Rouge ('Rendia') (PBR)
£14.99 - £37.79
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Choisya × dewitteana Aztec Gold (PBR)
Choisya × dewitteana 'Aztec Gold' (PBR)
£23.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Acer palmatum Katsura

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Acer palmatum 'Katsura'
£34.99 - £129.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1m tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Acer palmatum Emerald Lace

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Acer palmatum 'Emerald Lace'
£54.99 £32.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus collection
Cornus collection
£19.98
1 × collection | 3 plants In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Doctor King
Camellia japonica 'Doctor King'
£24.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea paniculata Bombshell (PBR)

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Hydrangea paniculata 'Bombshell' (PBR)
£28.99 £17.39
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Black Steel Zambia (Black Steel Series)

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Astelia Silver Shadow (PBR)

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Astelia 'Silver Shadow' (PBR)
£34.99 £24.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea arborescens Sweet Annabelle ('Ncha4') (PBR)

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Hydrangea arborescens Sweet Annabelle ('Ncha4') (PBR)
£37.99 £26.59
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Skimmia japonica Nymans

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Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99 £27.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')

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Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')
£24.99 £12.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kerria japonica Golden Guinea
Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'
£24.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ilex aquifolium Argentea Marginata

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Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata'
£38.99 £27.29
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hypericum × hidcoteense Hidcote
Hypericum × hidcoteense 'Hidcote'
£17.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea Preziosa

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Hydrangea 'Preziosa'
£17.49 - £41.99
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Hydrangea macrophylla Madame Emile Mouillère

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Madame Emile Mouillère'
£22.75 £11.38
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Mariesii Perfecta

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mariesii Perfecta'
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Altona

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Altona'
£19.99 £10.00
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Euonymus fortunei Emerald 'n' Gold

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Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
£10.00 - £52.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Euonymus europaeus Red Cascade

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Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'
£16.09 - £62.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Euonymus alatus

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Euonymus alatus
£15.45 - £109.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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7.5 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Enkianthus campanulatus

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Enkianthus campanulatus
£29.99 £15.00
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia gracilis Nikko

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Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko'
£27.75 £13.88
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Rhododendron Nova Zembla
Rhododendron 'Nova Zembla'
£19.99 - £89.99
12 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
5 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rhododendron Daviesii

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Rhododendron 'Daviesii'
£42.99 £30.09
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pyracantha Saphyr Jaune ('Cadaune')

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Pyracantha Saphyr Jaune ('Cadaune')
£12.50 - £76.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall trellis In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cotoneaster horizontalis

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Cotoneaster horizontalis
£10.00 - £25.00
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cotoneaster Cornubia
Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
£24.99 - £129.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Cornus alba Elegantissima

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Cornus alba 'Elegantissima'
£11.99 - £74.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus alba Aurea

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Cornus alba 'Aurea'
£22.99 £16.09
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Lady Vansittart

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Camellia japonica 'Lady Vansittart'
£34.99 £24.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Acer palmatum Sango-kaku

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Acer palmatum 'Sango-kaku'
£44.09 - £129.99
3 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 0.9 - 1.2m tall | grafted available to order from autumn
Acer palmatum Bloodgood

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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
£45.49 - £129.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall | grafted available to order from autumn
Acer palmatum Atropurpureum

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Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'
£26.99 - £104.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted shipped within 2 weeks
12 litre pot | 1.0m tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Award-winning snowdrop collection
Award-winning Snowdrop collection
£28.95 - £57.90
1 × collection | 35 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 105 bulbs Delivered during September
Naturalising bulb collection
Naturalising bulb collection
£45.45 - £90.90
1 × collection | 110 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 330 bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus and snowdrop collection
Crocus & snowdrop collection
£17.95 - £35.90
1 × collection | 40 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 120 bulbs Delivered during September
Galanthus nivalis
Galanthus nivalis
£7.99 - £89.99
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 + 15 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
250 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 4 per pot available to order from winter
15 + 10 FREE bare roots | in the green available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Hyacinthoides non-scripta
£8.99 - £83.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
100 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
15 + 10 FREE bare roots | in the green available to order from winter
Tulipa Apeldoorn's Elite
Tulipa 'Apeldoorn's Elite'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Royal Pride

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Tulipa 'Royal Pride'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
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
Erythronium Pagoda
Erythronium 'Pagoda'
£8.99 - £17.98
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone nemorosa Blue Eyes
Anemone nemorosa 'Blue Eyes'
£11.99 - £35.00
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
9 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Hosta collection
Hosta collection
£17.95 - £35.90
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered during November
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered during November
Erythronium collection
Erythronium collection
£31.45 - £62.90
1 × collection | 15 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 bulbs Delivered during September
Award-winning Trillium collection
Award winning trillium collection
£31.95 - £63.90
1 × collection | 3 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bulbs Delivered during September
Muscari latifolium Grape Ice
Muscari latifolium 'Grape Ice'
£8.99 - £26.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Erythronium californicum White Beauty
Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'
£12.45 - £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
Galanthus S. Arnott
Galanthus 'S. Arnott'
£22.99 - £60.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Convallaria majalis var. rosea
Convallaria majalis var. rosea
£5.99 - £14.00
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
3 × bare root plants Delivered during November
Freesia single flowering mixed
Freesia single-flowering mixed
£6.99 - £15.98
20 × bulbs Delivered during October
40 + 20 FREE corms Delivered during October
Lilium regale
Lilium regale
£4.99 - £9.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Cyclamen cilicium
Cyclamen cilicium
£8.99 - £24.00
3 × corms Delivered during September
9 × corms Delivered during September
Hosta fortunei var. albopicta

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Hosta fortunei var. albopicta
£5.99 - £16.09
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
£6.99 - £23.97
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
6 × 9cm pots available to order from winter
Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans

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Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans
£5.99 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × bare root plants Delivered during November
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tulipa Red Princess
Tulipa 'Red Princess'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Labrador
Tulipa 'Labrador'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone coronaria Full Star Series
Anemone coronaria 'Full Star Series'
£12.99 - £38.00
10 corms Delivered during September
30 × corms Delivered during September
Anemone nemorosa Vestal
Anemone nemorosa 'Vestal'
£12.99 - £34.00
5 × rhizomes Delivered during October
15 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Trillium luteum
Trillium luteum
£9.99 - £27.00
1 × rhizome Delivered during September
3 × rhizomes Delivered during September
Erythronium dens-canis
Erythronium dens-canis
£9.99 - £27.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone nemorosa Robinsoniana
Anemone nemorosa 'Robinsoniana'
£17.99 - £35.98
5 × rhizomes Delivered during October
15 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Galanthus elwesii
Galanthus elwesii
£8.99 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 4 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Convallaria majalis

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Convallaria majalis
£4.99 - £25.79
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)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
£13.99 - £34.50
25 × rhizomes Delivered during October
75 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Trillium grandiflorum
Trillium grandiflorum
£9.99 - £27.00
1 × rhizome Delivered during September
3 × rhizomes Delivered during September
Trillium erectum
Trillium erectum
£11.99 - £30.00
1 × rhizome Delivered during September
3 × rhizomes Delivered during September
Galanthus nivalis Viridapice
Galanthus nivalis 'Viridapice'
£19.99 - £55.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Lilium Muscadet
Lilium 'Muscadet'
£4.99 - £9.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Hosta Francee (fortunei)

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Hosta 'Francee' (fortunei)
£5.99 - £31.49
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
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)
Camassia quamash
Camassia quamash
£5.90 - £15.00
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Galanthus woronowii
Galanthus woronowii
£8.99 - £17.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus Flore Pleno
Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus 'Flore Pleno'
£9.99 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 + 10 FREE bare roots | in the green available to order from winter
PestBye mole deterrent bulbs
PestBye mole deterrent bulbs
£9.99 - £19.98
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 + 15 Free bulbs Delivered during September
Dryopteris wallichiana

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Dryopteris wallichiana
£5.00 - £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 available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Dryopteris filix-mas

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Dryopteris filix-mas
£5.00 - £31.49
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3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Polystichum polyblepharum

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Polystichum polyblepharum
£5.00 - £26.99
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)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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