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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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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 5.0 5 1 (1)
Miscanthus sinensis Lady in Red

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
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
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Pennisetum advena Rubrum
Pennisetum advena 'Rubrum'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4 (4)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') (PBR)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') | Floribunda | Rose of the Year 2026
£34.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Rosa gallica var. officinalis
Rosa gallica var. officinalis | Apothecarys Shrub Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber | Rambling Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Tuscany Superb
Rosa Tuscany Superb | Gallica Bush Rose
£43.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Cyclamen persicum Verano mixed (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum Verano Mixed (Super Verano Series)
£13.98
available to order from winter
Persian wallflower collection
Persian wallflower collection
From £30.99
available to order from autumn
Erysimum ( wallflower ) Sweetly fragrant collection
Sweetly fragrant wallflower collection
From £22.99
sold out
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Flame
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Flame'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Summer Sunset
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Summer Sunset'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Erysimum cheiri Vulcan
wallflower 'Vulcan'
From £10.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 17 (17)
Begonia Nonstop Flame

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Begonia 'Nonstop Flame'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Chocolate Covered Cherry
coleus 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Flamethrower Serrano (Flamethrower Series)
Coleus 'Flamethrower Serrano' (Flamethrower Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Coleus scutellarioides Kong Scarlet ('Kakegawa Ce13') (Kong Series)
Coleus Kong Scarlet ('Kakegawa Ce13') (Kong Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Coleus scutellarioides Campfire
Coleus scutellarioides 'Campfire'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Coleus scutellarioides Flamethrower Chilli Pepper (Flamethrower Series)
Coleus scutellarioides 'Flamethrower Chilli Pepper' (Flamethrower Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Trusty Rusty ('Uf06419')
Coleus scutellarioides 'Trusty Rusty ('Uf06419')'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Fuchsia Patricia Hodge (Buds of May Series)
Fuchsia 'Patricia Hodge' (Buds of May Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Fire
pansy 'Cool Wave Fire'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Bonneli Flame
Primula 'Bonneli Flame'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Eclipse Burgundy
Primula 'Eclipse Burgundy'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Husky Bloody Mary (Husky Series)
Primula 'Husky Bloody Mary' (Husky Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper Bucks Fizz
Primula 'Showstopper Bucks Fizz'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper Fire Dragon
Primula 'Showstopper Fire Dragon'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Erysimum Sugar Rush Primrose (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Primrose' F1
From £3.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Erysimum Sugar Rush Red (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Red' F1
From £3.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Verbena Showboat Dark Red (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Dark Red' (Showboat Series)
£10.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Blanche Double de Coubert
Rosa Blanche Double de Coubert | Rugosa Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Cercis Blue Lagoon

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Cercis 'Blue Lagoon'
£49.99 £39.99
available to order from summer
musk strawberry
musk strawberry
£3.49
available to order from summer
Persicaria odorata Growflow
Vietnamese coriander
From £7.99
sold out
strawberry Mara de Bois

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strawberry 'Mara de Bois'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
strawberry Alice (PBR)
strawberry 'Alice'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
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