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Plants for the Back of the Border

Taller plants sit well towards the back of the border, adding height as well as providing a backdrop for the front-runners.

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Lilium Eastern Moon

New

Lilium 'Eastern Moon'
From £5.49
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
Lilium Giant Oriental mixed

New

Lilium 'Giant Oriental mixed'
From £11.99
5 × bulbs
10 + 5 FREE bulbs
Lilium Lotus Dream

New

Lilium 'Lotus Dream'
From £5.49
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
Lilium Manitoba Morning

New

Lilium 'Manitoba Morning'
From £6.99
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
Lilium Nightrider

New

Lilium 'Nightrider'
From £5.49
1 × bulb
2 + 1 FREE bulbs
Hedychium flavescens
Hedychium flavescens
From £8.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
Hedychium gardnerianum
Hedychium gardnerianum
From £8.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Equisetum hyemale
Equisetum hyemale
From £27.99
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
apple Lord Lambourne
apple 'Lord Lambourne'
From £29.99
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall
apple Pixie
apple 'Pixie'
From £34.79
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall
apple Red Devil

New

apple 'Red Devil'
From £34.99
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Black Barlow (Barlow Series)
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow'
From £3.99
approx 40 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Betula papyrifera
Betula papyrifera
From £35.99
bare root | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
Campanula lactiflora Loddon Anna
Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 7 (7)
cherry Nabella
cherry 'Nabella'
From £34.99
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m tall
damson Farleigh
damson 'Farleigh Damson'
From £34.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
Echinacea Tomato Soup (PBR)
Echinacea 'Tomato Soup' (PBR)
From £14.99
2 litre pot
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.6 5 5 (5)
Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple

New

Fagus sylvatica 'Dawyck Purple'
From £109.99
9 litre pot | 0.8 - 1m tall
gage Imperial Gage
gage 'Imperial Gage'
From £34.99
bare root | SJA root stock | 1.2m
Ginkgo biloba Gold Spire ('Blagon')
Ginkgo biloba 'Gold Spire' ('Blagon')
From £139.99
12 litre pot | 1.5m tall
gage Reine-Claude Vraie

New

greengage 'Reine-claude Vraie'
From £34.99
bare root | SJA root stock | 1.2m
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
plum Jubilaeum
plum 'Jubilaeum'
From £34.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
plum Lizzie
plum 'Lizzie'
From £39.79
bare root | SJA root stock | 1.2m
Prunus Pink Perfection
Prunus 'Pink Perfection'
From £39.99
bare root | 1.2m tall
Prunus × yedoensis Shidare-Yoshino
Prunus × yedoensis 'Shidare-Yoshino'
From £48.79
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
quince Champion
quince 'Champion'
From £34.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m
quince Meech's Prolific
quince 'Meech's Prolific'
From £34.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m
quince Vranja

New

quince 'Vranja'
From £29.79
12 litre pot | QA root stock |½ standard
Salix × sepulcralis var. chrysocoma
Salix × sepulcralis var. chrysocoma
From £39.99
bare root | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
Salvia guaranitica Black and Blue
Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Sorbus aucuparia Cardinal Royal ('Michred')
Sorbus aucuparia Cardinal Royal ('Michred')
From £39.99
bare root | 1.2m tall
walnut Broadview
walnut 'Broadview'
From £79.99
bare root | regia root stock | 1.2m
Wisteria floribunda Yae-Kokuryū
Wisteria floribunda 'Yae-Kokuryū'
From £42.99
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Allium Gladiator
Allium 'Gladiator'
From £12.99
2 litre pot | 1 per pot
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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