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Plants for the Middle of the Border

Think of them as padding for your borders, but make sure you choose plants that will add to the scheme - either by extending the flowering period, or adding a colour tone that will link the other elements together.

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Echinops ritro Veitch's Blue

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Echinops ritro 'Veitch's Blue'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 17 (17)
Achillea Terracotta
Achillea 'Terracotta'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 19 (19)
Achillea millefolium Cerise Queen
Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen'
From £8.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Echinops bannaticus Taplow Blue
Echinops bannaticus 'Taplow Blue'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 15 (15)
Achillea millefolium Lilac Beauty
Achillea millefolium 'Lilac Beauty'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 9 (9)
Achillea Lachsschönheit' (Galaxy Series)
Achillea 'Lachsschönheit' (Galaxy Series)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Achillea millefolium Red Velvet

40% off

Achillea millefolium 'Red Velvet'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 14 (14)
Achillea ptarmica (The Pearl Group) The Pearl (clonal)
Achillea ptarmica (The Pearl Group) 'The Pearl' (clonal)
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Kniphofia Poco Sunset (Poco Series)
Kniphofia 'Poco Sunset' (Poco Series)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Lychnis flos-cuculi Jenny ('Lychjen')
Lychnis flos-cuculi Jenny ('Lychjen')
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Sanguisorba menziesii
Sanguisorba menziesii
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Hemerocallis Canadian Border Patrol
Hemerocallis 'Canadian Border Patrol'
From £7.99
1 × bare root plant
3 × bare root plants
Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea Edith Dudszus
Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea 'Edith Dudszus'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Tithonia rotundifolia Torch

25% off

Tithonia rotundifolia 'Torch'
£2.79 £2.09
approx 100 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Achillea millefolium

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25% off

Achillea millefolium
From £2.24
approx 400 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Shake and sow Flowers for insects

25% off

Shake & sow - Flowers for insects
£7.99 £5.99
20g of seed
Aster amellus King George
Aster amellus 'King George'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Dahlia David Howard
Dahlia 'David Howard'
From £5.79
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 34 (34)
Pennisetum Tiny Tails (PBR)

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Pennisetum Tiny Tails (PBR)
From £9.99
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