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.

Quick growing
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Ilex × altaclerensis Golden King

40% off

Ilex × altaclerensis 'Golden King'
£37.99 £22.79
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ilex aquifolium J.C. van Tol

30% off

Ilex aquifolium 'J.C. van Tol'
£27.29 - £119.99
3 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Ilex aquifolium Argentea Marginata

30% off

Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata'
£38.99 £27.29
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Escallonia Iveyi

50% off

Escallonia 'Iveyi'
£12.00 - £79.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall available to order from autumn
Enkianthus campanulatus

50% off

Enkianthus campanulatus
£29.99 £15.00
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla Limelight
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla 'Limelight'
£26.99 - £64.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Crinodendron hookerianum
Crinodendron hookerianum
£17.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cotinus Grace

40% off

Cotinus 'Grace'
£26.75 £16.05
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Lady Vansittart

30% off

Camellia japonica 'Lady Vansittart'
£34.99 £24.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Buddleja alternifolia
Buddleja alternifolia
£29.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Allium giganteum
Allium giganteum
£7.99 - £21.00
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September

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