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Classic cottage apricot combination

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Classic cottage dusky Rozanne combination

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Classic cottage Sabani collection

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Crocosmia and ribbed planter combination

Crocosmia & ribbed metal planter combination

£123.96

Erigeron karvinskianus & hanging aged ribbed bowl combination

Mexican fleabane & hanging aged ribbed bowl combination

£55.96

Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & silver combination'

£68.96

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Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Cool & calm''

£49.96 - £149.88

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Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour''

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Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Textural tones''

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Asplenium scolopendrium

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Cyclamen coum

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Eryngium bourgatii Picos Amethyst ('Mackpam') (PBR)

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Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'

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Hylotelephium 'Matrona'

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus'

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Oenothera lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'

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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'

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Polystichum tsussimense

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Rudbeckia fulgida 'Little Goldstar' (PBR)

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Crocosmia masoniorum

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Emily Mckenzie'

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Red King'

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Dahlia 'Rip City'

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Dahlia 'Tamburo'

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Hesperantha coccinea f. alba

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Brachyscome 'Royal Blue'

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Helichrysum 'Silver Mist'

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Nemesia 'Honey Bicolour Orange Flame' (Honey Series)

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Nemesia Nesia Tropical (Nesia Series)

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