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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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Lavatera falcata Lilia Twirl (PBR)
Lavatera falcata 'Lilia Twirl' (PBR)
£22.99 £18.39
available to order from summer
Pieris japonica Glowing Hearts ('Piesid2') (PBR)
Pieris japonica Glowing Hearts ('Piesid2') (PBR)
£19.99 £15.99
sold out
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Blush ('Lc no21') (PBR)
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Blush ('Lc no21') (PBR)
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Verdi Creme ('Humdime') (PBR)
Veronica Verdi Crème ('Humdime') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Cornus mas
Cornus mas
£84.99 £67.99
available to order from summer
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Veronica Mint Chocolate
Veronica 'Mint Chocolate'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Ugni molinae Flambeau
Ugni molinae 'Flambeau'
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Silver Dollar
Veronica 'Silver Dollar'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Pink Pixie
Veronica 'Pink Pixie'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Prostanthera ovalifolia Variegata
Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata'
£21.99 £11.00
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Fuchsia microphylla subsp. hemsleyana Silver Lining
Fuchsia microphylla subsp. hemsleyana 'Silver Lining'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
From £23.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Veronica Rosie
Veronica 'Rosie'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Nancy Evans
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
Salvia rosmarinus Majorca Pink
rosemary 'Majorca Pink'
£22.99 £18.39
available to order from summer
Lavandula × intermedia Dutch Group

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Lavandula × intermedia 'Dutch Group'
£16.99 £13.59
available to order from summer
Daphne × transatlantica Summer Ice
Daphne × transatlantica 'Summer Ice'
£36.99 £29.59
available to order from summer
Veronica Burning Heart
Veronica 'Burning Heart'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 7 (7)
Veronica Celine
Veronica 'Celine'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Veronica Starlight ('Marklight')
Veronica Starlight ('Marklight')
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Genista lydia
Genista lydia
From £18.39
available to order from summer
Fuchsia Sunray
Fuchsia 'Sunray'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca ('Lankveld03') (PBR)
Euonymus japonicus Paloma Blanca ('Lankveld03') (PBR)
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from winter
Rhododendron Scarlet Wonder
Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Shamrock
Rhododendron 'Shamrock'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hydrangea paniculata Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
Hydrangea Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
£24.75 £19.80
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Berberis thunbergii Orange Rocket (PBR)
Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Rocket' (PBR)
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Pascal
Veronica 'Pascal'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Youngii
Veronica 'Youngii'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Brachyglottis Walberton's (Silver Dormouse) ('Walbrach') (PBR)
Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse ('Walbrach') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
sold out
Daphne odora
Daphne odora
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Veronica Heartbreaker (PBR)
Veronica 'Heartbreaker' (PBR)
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Gardenia jasminoides Kleim's Hardy
Gardenia jasminoides 'Kleim's Hardy'
£26.75 £21.40
available to order from summer
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas Lilac Wings ('Prolil') (PBR)
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas Lilac Wings ('Prolil') (PBR)
From £6.39
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f. rosea Kew Red
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f. rosea 'Kew Red'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Corylopsis pauciflora
Corylopsis pauciflora
£99.99 £79.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Phlomis italica
Phlomis italica
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Phillyrea angustifolia
Phillyrea angustifolia
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
£26.99 £21.59
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Vinca minor Azurea Flore Pleno
Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'
£17.99 £14.39
available to order from summer
Rubus cockburnianus
Rubus cockburnianus
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Hydrangea Preziosa
Hydrangea 'Preziosa'
From £17.49
sold out
Veronica Caledonia
Veronica 'Caledonia'
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Rhododendron impeditum
Rhododendron impeditum
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (55)
Rhododendron Dora Amateis
Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron cilpinense
Rhododendron cilpinense
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Mother's Day (Kurume)
Rhododendron 'Mother's Day' (Kurume)
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Erica carnea Myretoun Ruby
Erica carnea 'Myretoun Ruby'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Creme fraiche tulip collection
Crème fraiche tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Head gardener's species tulip collection
Head gardener's species tulip collection
From £13.56
available to order from summer
Ashley's rum punch tulip collection
Ashley's rum punch tulip collection
From £15.96
available to order from summer
Ashley's repeat flowering tulip collection
Ashley's repeat flowering tulip collection
From £15.99
available to order from summer
Vintage peony tulip collection
Vintage peony tulip collection
From £19.56
available to order from summer
Award-winning cottage core tulip collection
Award winning cottagecore tulip collection
From £20.36
available to order from summer
After hours tulip collection
After hours tulip collection
From £19.16
available to order from summer
Giant tulip collection
Giant tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Avant-garde tulip collection
Avant-garde tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The artist's tulip collection
The artist's tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
La reine de la belle tulip collection
La reine de la belle tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
Rhubarb and custard tulip collection
Rhubarb and custard tulip collection
From £20.36
available to order from summer
Princess and the pea tulip collection
Princess and the pea tulip collection
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Award-winning sunset tulip collection
Award-winning sunset tulip collection
From £17.96
available to order from summer
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Lemon sherbet tulip collection
Lemon sherbet tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
The ultimate white and green tulip collection
The ultimate white & green tulip collection
From £27.96
available to order from winter
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Best for pots tulip collection
Best for pots tulip collection
From £10.36
available to order from summer
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
From £22.76
available to order from summer
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Lipstick and mascara tulip collection
Lipstick & mascara tulip collection
From £17.40
available to order from autumn
Old masters tulip collection
Old masters tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Sliced peaches tulip collection
Sliced peaches tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The Notting Hill tulip collection
The Notting Hill tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from winter
Crème de la crème tulip collection
Crème de la crème tulip collection
From £21.16
available to order from summer
Elegant white tulip collection
Elegant white tulip collection
From £28.76
available to order from summer
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
From £15.96
available to order from summer
Tutti frutti tulip collection
Tutti frutti tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
The dreamer tulip collection
The dreamer tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Bring the joy tulip collection
Bring the joy tulip collection
From £15.16
available to order from summer
The copper tulip collection
The copper tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The night before tulip collection
The night before tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Nougat tulip collection
Nougat tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Lemon and lilac tulip collection
Lemon & lilac tulip collection
From £19.16
available to order from summer
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
Peachy daffodil collection
Peachy daffodil collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
Spring promise daffodil collection
Spring promise daffodil collection
From £26.36
available to order from summer
New beginnings daffodil collection
New beginnings daffodil collection
From £27.96
available to order from summer
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
The ruffles daffodil collection
The ruffles daffodil collection
From £26.36
available to order from summer
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
The dawn light daffodil collection
The dawn light daffodil collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
The lemon daffodil collection
The lemon daffodil collection
From £23.92
available to order from summer
John's double jewels tulip collection
John's double Jewels and orange tulip collection
From £25.16
available to order from summer
Chocolate orange tulip collection
Chocolate orange tulip collection
From £10.76
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Award-winning snowdrop collection
Award-winning Snowdrop collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
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