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Plants for the Front of the Border

Front or border plants are often the most prominent, so it is worth making sure they are just right. You can also use them to line a pathway or drive, and because most of them are relatively compact, they also do well in pots.

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shiso

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shiso
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds
Welsh onion

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Welsh onion
From £2.39
approx 250 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Anthriscus cerefolium

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chervil | Anthriscus cerefolium
£2.29 £1.83
approx 600 organic seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Allium tuberosum

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chives 'garlic'
From £1.99
approx 120 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Ocimum minimum

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basil 'Greek'
£2.89 £2.31
approx 200 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Origanum vulgare

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marjoram - wild marjoram
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Ocimum basil Duo mixture

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basil 'Duo mixture'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds
Thuja occidentalis

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Thuja occidentalis 'Maks'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Cryptomeria japonica Hide

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Hide'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Award-winning conifer collection

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Award-winning conifer collection
£49.99 £39.99
4 × 1 litre pots
Juniperus horizontalis Limeglow

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Juniperus horizontalis 'Limeglow'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot
Juniperus squamata Holger

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Juniperus squamata 'Holger'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot
Euonymus japonicus White Spire (PBR)

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Euonymus japonicus 'White Spire' (PBR)
£59.97 £47.98
3 × 2 litre pots
Pinus mugo Winter Gold

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Pinus mugo 'Winter Gold'
£39.99 £31.99
3 litre pot
Picea glauca var. albertiana J.W. Daisy's White

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Picea glauca var. albertiana 'J.W. Daisy's White'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Juniperus communis Repanda

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Juniperus communis 'Repanda'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Cryptomeria japonica Vilmoriniana

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Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis pisifera Filifera Nana

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Aurea

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Glauca

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Platycladus orientalis Aurea Nana

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Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
From £12.79
1 litre pot
Juniperus communis Green Carpet

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Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca ('Lankveld03') (PBR)

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Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca ('Lankveld03') (PBR)
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Taxus baccata Standishii

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Taxus baccata 'Standishii'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot
Juniperus squamata Blue Star

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Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
From £12.79
1 litre pot
3 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
strawberry Honeoye

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strawberry 'Honeoye'
From £4.79
9cm pot
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Fragaria vesca

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Fragaria vesca
From £4.79
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Colourful flowering strawberry collection

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Colourful flowering strawberry collection
From £23.98
1 collection | 3 plants
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 plants
chilli Jalapeño

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chilli 'Jalapeño'
From £1.99
approx 15 seeds
8.5cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
strawberry Summer Breeze Cherry F1

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strawberry 'Summer Breeze Cherry' F1
£9.99 £7.99
9cm pot
strawberry Summer Breeze Rose F1

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strawberry 'Summer Breeze Rose' F1
£9.99 £7.99
9cm pot
strawberry Delizz ('Liza') (PBR)

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strawberry Delizz ('Liza') (PBR)
£9.99 £7.99
9cm pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
strawberry Ostara

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strawberry 'Ostara'
From £4.79
9cm pot
6 × 9cm pots
Fragaria ananassa pineberry White Dream

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pineberry 'White Dream'
From £7.99
9cm pot
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Lettuce winter mixed

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Lettuce winter mixed
£2.49 £1.99
approx 1000 seeds
broccoli raab Cima di Rapa 60

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broccoli raab 'Cima di Rapa 60'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 4800 seeds
carrot Chantenay Royal

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carrot 'Chantenay Royal'
£2.29 £1.83
approx 2000 seeds
Tropaeolum majus Blue Pepe

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nasturtium 'Blue Pepe'
£2.89 £2.31
approx 30 seeds
lettuce Marvel of Four Seasons

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lettuce 'Marvel of Four Seasons'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 500 seeds
leek Lyon

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leek 'Lyon'
From £1.37
approx 300 seeds
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
cabbage of Mantova

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cabbage (savoy) 'Invernale Mantovano'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 1800 seeds
lettuce Red Grenoble

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lettuce 'Red Grenoble'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 4000 seeds
strawberry Mara de Bois

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strawberry 'Mara de Bois'
From £10.39
10.5cm pot
3 × 10.5cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Morus alba Pendula

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Morus alba 'Pendula'
From £103.99
9 litre pot | 0.8 - 1.2m tall
pear Beurré Hardy

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pear 'Beurré Hardy'
From £21.59
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.5 - 1.8m
Seedballs basil seedbombs

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Seedballs basil
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs parsley seedbombs

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Seedballs parsley
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs mint seedbombs

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Seedballs mint
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs chives seedbombs

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Seedballs chives
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs wild rocket salad seedbombs

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Seedballs wild rocket salad
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs edible flowers seedbombs

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Seedballs edible flowers
£15.99 £12.79
100 seedballs in gift pouch
Seedballs bee matchboxes seedbombs

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Seedballs bee matchboxes
£12.99 £10.39
set of 3 matchboxes
Seedballs forget-me-not seedbombs

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Seedballs forget-me-not
From £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native annual wildflowers seedbombs

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Seedballs native annual wildflowers
From £12.79
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife - seedbombs

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Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife
From £12.79
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native wildflowers for shade -seedbombs

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Seedballs native wildflowers for shade
From £12.79
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs make your own native flowers seedbombs kit

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Seedballs make your own native flowers seedbombs kit
£12.99 £10.39
makes 50 - 60 seedballs
Seedballs wildlife collection

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Seedballs wildlife collection
£16.99 £13.59
set of 6
Seedballs artists meadow seedbombs

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Seedballs artists meadow
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Seedballs hedgehog mix seedbombs

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Seedballs hedgehog mix
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs poppies seedbombs

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Crocus collection
Seedballs poppies
From £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs ox-eye daisy seedbombs

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Seedballs ox-eye daisy
From £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow - seedbombs (URBAN)

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Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Seedballs blue meadow seedbombs

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Seedballs blue meadow
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs for butterflies seedbombs

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Seedballs for butterflies
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs for bees seedbombs

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Seedballs for bees
From £6.39
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Shake and sow Flowers for insects

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Shake & sow - Flowers for insects
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed
Shake and sow Cottage gardens

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Shake & sow - Cottage gardens
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed
Shake and sow Flowers for wildlife - cool mix

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Shake & sow - Flowers for wildlife - cool mix
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed
Empathy mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow

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Mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow
From £6.39
0.5 litres | covers 3m²
1.2 litres | covers 10m²
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Argyranthemum Santorini Dark Rose

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Argyranthemum 'Santorini Dark Rose'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Bidens Trailing Orange Eye

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Bidens 'Trailing Orange Eye'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Osteospermum Dalina Lavender Blue

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Cottage garden showstoppers mini-border collection
Cottage garden showstoppers mini-border collection
£71.99 £57.59
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen collection
Hellebore Pretty Ellen collection
From £23.99
available to order from summer
Salvia Pink Velvet

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Salvia 'Pink Velvet'
£11.99 £9.59
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus

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Helleborus × hybridus
From £7.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Primula vulgaris

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Primula vulgaris
From £2.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (18)
Scabiosa Butterfly Blue
Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum

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Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum
From £10.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Penstemon Summertime Pink

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Penstemon 'Summertime Pink'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon Alice Hindley

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Penstemon 'Alice Hindley'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)

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Penstemon 'Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon Elmley

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Penstemon 'Elmley'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon Midnight

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Penstemon 'Midnight'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon Pensham Bilberry Ice (Pensham Series)

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Penstemon 'Pensham Bilberry Ice' (Pensham Series)
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Penstemon heterophyllus Heavenly Blue

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Penstemon heterophyllus 'Heavenly Blue'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Soft summer pollinator Mini-border collection

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Soft summer pollinator 'Mini-border collection'
From £52.79
available to order from summer
Dusky violet shade mini-border collection

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Dusky violet shade mini-border collection
From £43.99
available to order from summer
Dicentra Passion Hearts (PBR)

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Dicentra 'Passion Hearts' (PBR)
£12.99 £10.39
available to order from summer
Pensham Penstemon collection

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Pensham Penstemon collection
From £21.58
available to order from summer
Penstemon Stapleford Gem

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Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Scabiosa Magic ('Pmoore02') (PBR)

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Scabiosa Magic ('Pmoore02')
From £9.59
available to order from summer
Hosta White Feather Improved

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Hosta 'White Feather Improved'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Erysimum Winter Berry

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Erysimum 'Winter Berry'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Nepeta Serene Wild Orchid

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Nepeta 'Serene Wild Orchid'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Heuchera Heucherette Pink

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Heuchera 'Heucherette Pink'™
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Helleborus Grace Elizabeth

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Helleborus 'Grace Elizabeth'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Hosta Red Ninja (PBR)

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Hosta 'Red Ninja' (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Monster Ears

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Hosta 'Monster Ears'
From £10.39
available to order from autumn
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