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
Ilex aquifolium Argentea Marginata

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Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata'
£38.99 £29.24
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ilex crenata Convexa

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Ilex crenata 'Convexa'
£6.74 - £27.74
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ilex crenata Luxus ('Annys5') (PBR)

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Ilex crenata Luxus ('Annys5') (PBR)
£8.24 - £33.74
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Juncus effusus f. spiralis

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Juncus effusus f. spiralis
£9.74 - £49.99
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1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
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3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
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5 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
Juniperus chinensis Pyramidalis

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Juniperus chinensis 'Pyramidalis'
£15.99 £11.99
1 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kalimeris incisa Blue Star

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Kalimeris incisa 'Blue Star'
£6.74 - £17.24
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Kalmia latifolia Little Linda

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Kalmia latifolia 'Little Linda'
£47.99 £35.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kalmia latifolia f. myrtifolia Elf

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Kalmia latifolia f. myrtifolia 'Elf'
£39.99 £29.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kerria japonica Golden Guinea

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Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'
£24.99 £18.74
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle (Popsicle Series)

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Kniphofia 'Pineapple Popsicle' (Popsicle Series)
£9.74 - £20.99
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Kniphofia Poco Sunset (Poco Series)

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Kniphofia 'Poco Sunset' (Poco Series)
£11.24 - £26.24
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Lamium maculatum White Nancy

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Lamium maculatum 'White Nancy'
£5.24 - £10.46
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Lamium orvala

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Lamium orvala
£5.99 - £13.49
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Lamprocapnos spectabilis

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Lamprocapnos spectabilis
£7.49 - £29.99
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2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Lamprocapnos spectabilis Alba

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Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Alba'
£7.49 - £29.99
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Laurus nobilis

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Laurus nobilis
£89.99 - £277.49
30cm pot | 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 × 30cm pot | 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20cm pot | 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Laurus nobilis Little Ragu ('Monrik')

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Laurus nobilis Little Ragu ('Monrik')
£23.99 £17.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leucanthemum × superbum Wirral Supreme

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Leucanthemum × superbum 'Wirral Supreme'
£8.24 - £37.49
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Leucothoe axillaris Curly Red (PBR)

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Leucothoe axillaris 'Curly Red' (PBR)
£21.99 £16.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leucothoe keiskei Burning Love ('Opstal 50') (PBR)

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Leucothoe keiskei Burning Love ('Opstal 50') (PBR)
£22.75 £17.06
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')

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Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')
£24.99 £18.74
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Leycesteria formosa Purple Rain

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Leycesteria formosa 'Purple Rain'
£19.99 £14.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ligustrum ovalifolium Aureum

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'
£16.49 - £59.99
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10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Liriope muscari

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Liriope muscari
£9.74 - £35.99
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Liriope muscari Moneymaker

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Liriope muscari 'Moneymaker'
£9.74 - £24.74
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Liriope muscari Monroe White

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Liriope muscari 'Monroe White'
£9.74 - £33.74
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Liriope muscari Okina

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Liriope muscari 'Okina'
£9.74 - £22.49
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Lonicera periclymenum Graham Thomas

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Lonicera periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'
£11.24 - £22.48
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Pearl' (PBR)

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Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Pearl' (PBR)
£99.99 £74.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 50cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Loropetalum chinense Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)

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Loropetalum Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
£27.99 £20.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Luzula nivea

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Luzula nivea
£6.74 - £39.74
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Lysimachia nummularia Aurea

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Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
£8.24 - £39.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
Mahonia × media Charity

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Mahonia × media 'Charity'
£29.99 £22.49
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Mahonia × media Winter Sun

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Mahonia × media 'Winter Sun'
£26.24 - £67.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 50 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Mentha × piperita After Eight

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mint - after eight mint
£5.99 - £11.98
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Mentha × piperita f. citrata Grapefruit

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mint - grapefruit mint
£5.99 - £11.98
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Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus Cosmopolitan

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Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus 'Cosmopolitan'
£9.74 - £39.74
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Mukdenia rossii Karasuba

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Mukdenia rossii 'Karasuba'
£7.49 - £17.24
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Nepeta racemosa Walker's Low

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Nepeta racemosa 'Walker's Low'
£6.74 - £33.74
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2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Oenothera lindheimeri Siskiyou Pink

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Oenothera lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'
£6.74 - £35.99
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Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra') (PBR)

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Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra')
£5.99 - £13.49
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3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Onoclea sensibilis

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Onoclea sensibilis
£7.49 - £33.74
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2 litre 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
£5.99 - £11.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Osmunda regalis

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Osmunda regalis
£8.24 - £33.74
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Osteospermum Akila Lavender Shades (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)
£5.24 - £10.48
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2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
£5.24 - £14.98
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Osteospermum Dalina Dark Red

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Dark Red'
£5.24 - £10.48
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2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pachysandra terminalis

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Pachysandra terminalis
£6.74 - £14.99
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1.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pachysandra terminalis Variegata

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Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'
£6.74 - £26.24
9cm pot 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
Paeonia lactiflora Miss America

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Miss America'
£22.49 - £44.98
4 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 4 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Panicum virgatum Prairie Sky

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Panicum virgatum 'Prairie Sky'
£14.24 - £37.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Parrotia persica

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Parrotia persica
£22.49 - £74.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
Parthenocissus henryana

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Parthenocissus henryana
£11.24 - £22.48
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
£11.24 - £22.49
9cm pot | 30cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pennisetum advena Rubrum

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Pennisetum advena 'Rubrum'
£10.49 - £22.49
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pennisetum alopecuroides Red Head

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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'
£14.99 - £37.49
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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