Purple Flowers

Purple is one of the most popular colours in the garden because it goes with everything. It ranges in tone from soft lavender to regal purple and plum.

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The Highgrove Hosta Collection (5)
The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (1)
The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (1)
The Highgrove Purple Delphinium Collection (1)

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Hosta 'Francee' (fortunei)

£6.99 - £44.99

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Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'

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Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea 'Edith Dudszus'

£12.99 - £29.99

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Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation' (PBR)

£19.99 - £49.99

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Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea 'Heidebraut'

£9.99 - £39.99

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Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)

£6.99 - £13.98

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Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)

£6.99 - £13.98

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Primula 'Showstopper Purple'

£6.99 - £13.98

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Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1

£4.99 - £32.99

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Lathyrus odoratus 'Charlie's Angel'

£3.49 - £15.98

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Hesperis matronalis

£2.79

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Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'

£3.49 - £19.99

approx 12 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Prunella vulgaris

£2.99 - £34.99

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Centaurea nigra

£2.99 - £34.99

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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black Knight'

£3.79

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hyssop

£2.99 - £15.98

approx 450 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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basil 'Magic Mountain'

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lavender - common

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Phalaenopsis Violet Queen | Orchid

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Dendrobium Bright Eyes | Orchid

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Schlumbergera pink/purple-flowered | Houseplant

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Dendrobium Sunny Eyes | Orchid

£24.49 - £62.28

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Iris 'Pauline' (Reticulata)

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Tulipa 'Negrita'

£6.99 - £22.00

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Allium 'Gladiator'

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Allium sphaerocephalon

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