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
Showing Position : Back of border clear all
784 items
Prunus sargentii Charles Sargent
Prunus sargentii 'Charles Sargent'
£39.99 £29.99
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus serrula Branklyn
Prunus serrula 'Branklyn'
£159.99 £119.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus spinosa
Prunus spinosa - Blackthorn hedging
£37.49 - £89.98
25 × bare root plants | 40 - 60cm tall available to order from autumn
25 × bare root plants | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
50 + 25 FREE bare root | 40 - 60cm tall available to order from autumn
50 + 25 FREE bare root | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Prunus tenella Firehill
Prunus tenella 'Firehill'
£44.99 £33.74
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus × blireana
Prunus × blierana
£44.99 £33.74
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus × persicoides Spring Glow
Prunus × persicoides 'Spring Glow'
£33.74 - £67.49
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus × yedoensis Ivensii
Prunus × yedoensis 'Ivensii'
£44.99 £33.74
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Prunus × yedoensis Shidare-Yoshino
Prunus × yedoensis 'Shidare-Yoshino'
£36.59 - £123.74
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Pseudosasa japonica
Pseudosasa japonica
£29.99 £22.49
2 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Quercus ilex
Quercus ilex
£59.99 - £74.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from autumn
7 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall available to order from autumn
Quercus robur

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Quercus robur
£29.99 - £97.49
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from autumn
Quercus rubra
Quercus rubra
£159.99 £119.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
quince Champion
quince 'Champion'
£26.24 - £37.49
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.6 - 2.2m available to order from autumn
quince Leskovac

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quince 'Leskovac'
£26.24 - £44.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.2 - 1.5m available to order from autumn
quince Meech's Prolific
quince 'Meech's Prolific'
£26.24 - £37.49
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 2 - 2.5m available to order from autumn
quince Vranja

25% off

quince 'Vranja'
£22.34 - £127.49
12 litre pot | QA root stock |½ standard In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.2 - 1.5m available to order from autumn
raspberry Glen Ample (PBR)
raspberry 'Glen Ample' (PBR)
£13.49 - £26.98
5 × bare root canes available to order from autumn
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE bare root canes available to order from autumn
raspberry Malling Jewel
raspberry 'Malling Jewel'
£13.49 - £26.98
5 × bare root canes available to order from autumn
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE bare root canes available to order from autumn
raspberry Malling Promise
raspberry 'Malling Promise'
£13.49 - £26.98
5 × bare root canes available to order from autumn
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE bare root canes available to order from autumn
rhubarb Raspberry Red
rhubarb 'Raspberry Red'
£3.74 - £10.50
1 × crown available to order from autumn
3 × crowns available to order from autumn
rhubarb Strawberry
rhubarb 'Strawberry'
£4.49 - £8.98
1 × crown available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE crowns available to order from autumn
rhubarb Timperley Early
rhubarb 'Timperley Early'
£3.74 - £7.48
1 × crown available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE crowns available to order from autumn
Rhus typhina
Rhus typhina
£29.99 £22.49
2 litre pot available to order from autumn

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