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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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Stipa tenuissima

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Stipa tenuissima
£3.03 - £44.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 49
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Blue Barlow (Barlow Series)

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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Blue Barlow' (Barlow Series)
£2.79 - £39.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 4
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Black Barlow (Barlow Series)

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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow'
£3.19 - £39.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2
Aquilegia and Anemanthele plant combination
Aquilegia & Anemanthele plant combination
£62.94
6 × plants | 3 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Shake and sow Flowers for wildlife - bright mix

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Shake & sow - Flowers for wildlife - bright mix
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aquilegia vulgaris Pink Petticoat

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Pink Petticoat'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 40 seeds available to order from spring

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