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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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Philadelphus Virginal

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Philadelphus 'Virginal'
£14.99 - £89.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall available to order from autumn
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 12
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)
£13.38 - £159.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 22
Geranium Ann Folkard
Geranium 'Ann Folkard'
£11.99 - £22.75
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 15
Saruma henryi

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Saruma henryi
£14.99 - £34.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Classic cottage alba amethyst combination
Classic cottage alba amethyst combination
£39.96 - £119.88
4 plants | 1 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 plants | 3 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Clematis Prince William ('Zo08171') (PBR)
Clematis Prince William ('Zo08171') (PBR)
£24.95
2 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Clematis Jackmanii
Clematis 'Jackmanii'
£14.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2
Clematis Madame Julia Correvon
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'
£14.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 11
Clematis Etoile Violette

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Clematis 'Étoile Violette'
£14.66 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 16
Clematis Black Prince
Clematis 'Black Prince'
£22.95
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5
Clematis Dark Eyes
Clematis 'Dark Eyes'
£22.95
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3
Clematis Gipsy Queen
Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'
£20.95
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Clematis × cartmanii Michiko ('Evipo044') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis × cartmanii Michiko ('Evipo044') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£34.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Corynabutilon × suntense

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Corynabutilon × suntense
£49.99 £34.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Clematis Comtesse de Bouchaud
Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud'
£14.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5
Clematis Ernest Markham
Clematis 'Ernest Markham'
£14.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Exochorda × macrantha The Bride

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Exochorda × macrantha 'The Bride'
£24.49 - £89.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 70 - 90cm tall available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 15
Magnolia stellata

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Magnolia stellata
£20.99 - £109.99
3 litre pot | 30cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13
Laurus nobilis

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bay - kitchen laurel
£7.50 - £99.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1.5 litre pot | 50cm tall available to order from autumn
3 × 1.5 litre pots available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 7
Aucuba japonica Crotonifolia

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Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
£17.49 - £59.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 50 - 60cm tall shipped within 2 weeks
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13
Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)

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Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)
£17.32 - £47.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Abelia × grandiflora Kaleidoscope (PBR)

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Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)
£16.09 - £62.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse 'Walbrach' (PBR)

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Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse ('Walbrach') (PBR)
£24.99 £12.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Buddleja 'Bressingham Bountiful'

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Buddleja 'Bressingham Bountiful'
£24.99 £14.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Buddleja Sugar Plum ('Lonplum') (PBR)

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Buddleja Sugar Plum ('Lonplum') (PBR)
£24.99 £14.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Camellia Spring Festival (cuspidata hybrid)
Camellia 'Spring Festival' (cuspidata hybrid)
£24.99 - £49.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Camellia japonica Doctor King
Camellia japonica 'Doctor King'
£24.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica R.L. Wheeler

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Camellia japonica 'R.L. Wheeler'
£19.79 - £50.99
1.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 1.5 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cordyline Burgundy Festival (PBR)

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Cordyline 'Burgundy Festival' (PBR)
£34.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cordyline Raspberry Festival (PBR)

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Cordyline 'Raspberry Festival' (PBR)
£34.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cordyline Pink Passion ('Seipin') (PBR)
Cordyline Pink Passion ('Seipin') (PBR)
£34.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
£19.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
£24.75 - £59.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cytisus Moyclare Pink

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Cytisus 'Moyclare Pink'
£9.99 - £11.39
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Cytisus × praecox Allgold
Cytisus × praecox 'Allgold'
£18.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia gracilis Nikko

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Deutzia gracilis 'Nikko'
£27.75 £13.88
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Deutzia × Hybrida Mont Rose

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Deutzia × hybrida 'Mont Rose'
£22.99 £11.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Deutzia × hybrida Strawberry Fields

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Deutzia × hybrida 'Strawberry Fields'
£34.99 £17.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Deutzia × rosea Yuki Cherry Blossom ('Ncdx2') (PBR)

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Deutzia × rosea Yuki Cherry Blossom ('Ncdx2') (PBR)
£29.99 £17.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Deutzia × rosea Yuki Snowflake ('NCDX1') (PBR)

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Deutzia × rosea Yuki Snowflake ('NCDX1') (PBR)
£29.99 £20.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Eucalyptus pulverulenta Baby Blue

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Eucalyptus pulverulenta 'Baby Blue'
£17.49 - £39.99
12cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Euonymus alatus

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Euonymus alatus
£15.45 - £109.99
7.5 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Euonymus phellomanus

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Euonymus phellomanus
£84.99 £59.49
7.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Exochorda × macrantha Niagara (PBR)

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Exochorda × macrantha 'Niagara' (PBR)
£20.00 - £89.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall shipped within 2 weeks
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Forsythia × intermedia Goldrausch

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Forsythia × intermedia 'Goldrausch'
£14.99 - £47.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Forsythia × intermedia Mikador ('Minfor6') (PBR)

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Forsythia × intermedia Mikador ('Minfor6') (PBR)
£16.09 - £62.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fothergilla major

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Fothergilla major
£89.99 £62.99
12 litre pot | 25 - 45cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fuchsia Genii

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Fuchsia 'Genii'
£3.50 - £45.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Griselinia littoralis Variegata

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Griselinia littoralis 'Variegata'
£22.99 £16.09
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea macrophylla Dark Angel (Black Diamonds Series)
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Dark Angel' (Black Diamonds Series)
£19.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hydrangea macrophylla Ruby Tuesday (PBR)

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ruby Tuesday' (PBR)
£19.99 £11.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea Miss Saori ('H2002') (PBR)
Hydrangea Miss Saori ('H2002') (PBR)
£28.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hydrangea paniculata Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
Hydrangea Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
£24.75
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kerria japonica Golden Guinea
Kerria japonica 'Golden Guinea'
£24.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Kolkwitzia amabilis Pink Cloud

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Kolkwitzia amabilis 'Pink Cloud'
£11.99 - £19.59
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Leycesteria formosa Purple Rain

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Leycesteria formosa 'Purple Rain'
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ligustrum ovalifolium Aureum

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'
£15.39 - £79.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
£39.99
3 litre pot | 30cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis
£34.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)

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Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)
£17.99 - £29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from late spring
Photinia serratifolia Pink Crispy ('Oploo5') (PBR)
Photinia serratifolia Pink Crispy ('Oploo5') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Laced Up ('Snr1292')

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Laced Up ('Snr1292')
£29.99 £15.00
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis Dragon Gate
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis 'Dragon Gate'
£27.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sorbaria sorbifolia Sem (PBR)

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Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' (PBR)
£13.79 - £34.19
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela Bristol Ruby

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Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
£12.50 - £79.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Euonymus alatus Compactus

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Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'
£20.99 - £109.99
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
10 litre pot | 50 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Rosmarinus officinalis Tuscan Blue

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Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thuja occidentalis Fire Chief ('Congabe') (PBR)
Thuja occidentalis Fire Chief ('Congabe') (PBR)
£15.99
1 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Taxus baccata Repandens
Taxus baccata 'Repandens'
£29.99
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
Award-winning conifer collection
Award-winning conifer collection
£49.99
4 × 1 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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