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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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Sorbus Copper Kettle

20% off

Sorbus 'Copper Kettle'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | 2.1 - 2.4m tall
Clematis Omoshiro
Clematis 'Omoshiro'
£27.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £27.46
available to order from summer
Rosa Summer Wine
Rosa 'Summer Wine'
£26.99
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Mariesii
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Mariesii'
From £26.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 10 (10)
Physocarpus opulifolius Diable D'Or ('Mindia') (PBR)
Physocarpus opulifolius Diable D'Or ('Mindia') (PBR)
From £26.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
award winning Penstemon collection

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Award-winning Penstemon collection
From £26.97
available to order from summer
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)

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Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)
From £26.75
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 25 (25)
Hydrangea paniculata Wim's Red (PBR)
Hydrangea paniculata 'Wim's Red' (PBR)
From £26.75
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.9 5 14 (14)
Paeonia Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £25.89
available to order from summer
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Helmond Pillar
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar'
£24.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')
Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
12 litre pot | 150 - 175cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 7 (7)
Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')
Leucothoe Scarletta ('Zeblid')
£24.99
2 litre pot
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 3 (3)
Hydrangea macrophylla You & Me Together ('Youmefive') (PBR)
Hydrangea macrophylla You & Me Together ('Youmefive') (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Harlequin
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Harlequin'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Weigela florida Wings of Fire (PBR)
Weigela florida 'Wings of Fire' (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Euonymus grandiflorus Ruby Wine
Euonymus grandiflorus 'Ruby Wine'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cornus alba Nightfall ('Verpaalen3') (PBR)
Cornus alba Nightfall ('Verpaalen3') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Twilight (PBR)
Veronica 'Twilight' (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Red Ninja (PBR)

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Hosta 'Red Ninja' (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Alstroemeria River Valley ('Tessumriver') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)

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Alstroemeria River Valley ('Tessumriver') (Summer Paradise Valley Series)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunset ('Tessunse') (Inticancha Sun Series)

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Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunset ('Tessunse') (Inticancha Sun Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Clematis Prince William ('Zo08171') (PBR)
Clematis Prince William ('Zo08171') (PBR)
£24.95
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
From £24.75
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
3 × 2 litre pots
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hemerocallis collection
Hemerocallis collection
From £23.95
available to order from winter
Coffee and cream dahlia collection

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Coffee & cream dahlia collection
From £23.95
available to order from winter
Jewel garden dahlia collection

New

Jewel garden dahlia collection
From £23.75
available to order from winter
Proud Mary dahlia collection

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Proud Mary dahlia collection
From £23.25
available to order from winter
Euonymus europaeus Red Cascade
Euonymus europaeus 'Red Cascade'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Paeonia lactiflora Adolphe Rousseau
Paeonia lactiflora 'Adolphe Rousseau'
£22.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Abelia × grandiflora Kaleidoscope (PBR)
Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)
From £22.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Cornus alba Kesselringii
Cornus alba 'Kesselringii'
£22.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
From £22.99
3 litre pot
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
Alstroemeria Valley Wild ('Tesvalwild') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
Alstroemeria Valley Wild ('Tesvalwild') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
From £22.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Wipeout (PBR)
Veronica 'Wipeout' (PBR)
£22.99
available to order from summer
Josie 3 Lets Dance tulip collection

New

Josie 3 Lets Dance 'tulip collection'
From £22.97
available to order from summer
Clematis Madame Julia Correvon
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'
From £14.99
9cm pot | 30cm cane
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (14)
Josie 5 | Love and wishes 3 tulip collection

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Josie 5 | Love and wishes 3 'tulip collection'
From £22.47
available to order from summer
Malva × clementii Barnsley
Malva × clementii 'Barnsley'
£21.99
2 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Darmera peltata
Darmera peltata
From £21.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Sunset Zantedeschia collection
Sunset Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Sunrise Zantedeschia collection
Sunrise Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Rhododendron Cary Ann

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Rhododendron 'Cary Ann'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Cosmopolitan
Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus
Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus'
From £11.99
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 (8)
Anemanthele lessoniana

Best Seller

Anemanthele lessoniana
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (52)
Hydrangea macrophylla Kardinal Violet
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Kardinal Violet'
£19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rhododendron Roseum Elegans
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
£19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Pennisetum alopecuroides Red Head
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Red Head'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Euphorbia Miners Merlot (PBR)
Euphorbia 'Miners Merlot' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco'

New

Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Cornus collection
Cornus collection
£19.98
1 × collection | 3 plants
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
From £19.95
available to order from summer
Pseudopanax crassifolius

40% off

Pseudopanax crassifolius
£32.99 £19.79
2 litre pot
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Geum Mrs J. Bradshaw
Geum 'Mrs J. Bradshaw'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Geum Blazing Sunset
Geum 'Blazing Sunset'
From £18.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Award-winning crocosmia collection
Award-winning crocosmia collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Burnt sugar dahlia collection

Best Seller

Burnt sugar dahlia collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
A tale of summer blooms dahlia collection

New

A tale of summer blooms dahlia collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Aronia × prunifolia Brilliant

30% off

Aronia × prunifolia 'Brilliant'
£26.99 £18.89
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Paeonia Buckeye Belle
Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle'
£29.99 £17.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Sanguisorba Blackthorn

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Sanguisorba 'Blackthorn'
From £17.99
available to order from summer
Crocosmia collection
Crocosmia collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
Peach dahlia collection

New

Peach dahlia collection
From £17.75
available to order from winter
The Laundry Garden jewel dahlia collection
The Laundry Garden jewel dahlia collection
From £17.75
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
John's pollinator dahlia collection

New

John's pollinator dahlia collection
From £17.75
available to order from winter
Seedballs wildlife collection
Seedballs wildlife collection
£16.99
set of 6
Paeonia lactiflora Jan van Leeuwen
Paeonia lactiflora 'Jan van Leeuwen'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Cotoneaster franchetii

30% off

Cotoneaster franchetii
From £16.09
7.5 litre pot
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Red'
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife - seedbombs
Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife
From £15.99
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Oriental lilium collection

New

Oriental lily collection
From £15.45
available to order from winter
Kniphofia Nancy's Red
Kniphofia 'Nancy's Red'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Kniphofia Royal Standard
Kniphofia 'Royal Standard'
From £14.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Echinacea Hot Lava (PBR)
Echinacea 'Hot Lava' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Echinacea SunSeekers Red ('Apecssired') (SunSeekers Series)
Echinacea SunSeekers Red ('Apecssired') (SunSeekers Series)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Dahlia Tartan
Dahlia 'Tartan'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
Hakonechloa macra Mulled Wine (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra 'Mulled Wine' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
John duo 1 tulip collection

New

John duo 1 'tulip collection'
From £14.98
available to order from summer
Nerine collection

New

Nerine collection
From £14.95
available to order from winter
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
From £14.95
available to order from summer
Cornus alba Aurea

30% off

Cornus alba 'Aurea'
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Angelica sylvestris Vicar's Mead
Angelica sylvestris 'Vicar's Mead'
From £13.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Euphorbia × martinii Walberton’s Little Treasure (PBR)

New

Euphorbia × martinii 'Walberton’s Little Treasure' (PBR)
From £13.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Escallonia Glowing Embers ('Lowat21') (PBR)
Escallonia Glowing Embers ('Lowat21') (PBR)
£22.99 £13.79
sold out
Paeonia lactiflora Kansas

40% off

Paeonia lactiflora 'Kansas'
£22.99 £13.79
3 litre pot
Helenium Ruby Thuesday
Helenium 'Ruby Thuesday'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Geranium Patricia ('Brempat')
Geranium Patricia ('Brempat')
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (20)
Euphorbia griffithii Fireglow
Euphorbia griffithii 'Fireglow'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Echinacea Eccentric

New

Echinacea 'Eccentric'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen Red'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Kniphofia Tawny King
Kniphofia 'Tawny King'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Echinacea purpurea Rubinstern
Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hakonechloa macra Sunflare ('Habsfl007') (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra Sunflare ('Habsfl007') (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Aruncus Horatio
Aruncus 'Horatio'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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