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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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Tropicanna Cannas
Tropicanna canna collection
From £33.95
available to order from winter
Venetian gladioli collection
Venetian gladioli collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Vibrant gladioli collection
Vibrant gladioli collection
From £19.95
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia collection
Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Dahlia American Dawn
Dahlia 'American Dawn'
From £5.49
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 20 (20)
Dahlia Arabian Night
Dahlia 'Arabian Night'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 6 (6)
Dahlia Babylon Brons
Dahlia 'Babylon Brons'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Bishop of Canterbury (PBR)
Dahlia 'Bishop of Canterbury' (PBR)
From £5.79
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Dahlia Bishop of Dover
Dahlia 'Bishop of Dover'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Dahlia Bishop of Llandaff
Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 15 (15)
Dahlia Bishop of Oxford
Dahlia 'Bishop of Oxford'
From £5.79
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Black Jack
Dahlia 'Black Jack'
From £5.99
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Break Out
Dahlia 'Break Out'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Cafe au Lait Twist
Dahlia 'Cafe au Lait Twist'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Chat Noir
Dahlia 'Chat Noir'
From £5.79
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 10 (10)
Dahlia Copperboy
Dahlia 'Copperboy'
From £5.99
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Dark Spirit
Dahlia 'Dark Spirit'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia David Howard
Dahlia 'David Howard'
From £5.79
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 34 (34)
Dahlia French Cancan
Dahlia 'French Cancan'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Dahlia Gallery Art Deco (Gallery Series)
Dahlia 'Gallery Art Deco' (Gallery Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Hawaiian Sunrise
Dahlia 'Hawaiian Sunrise'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Hollyhill Dark Beauty
Dahlia 'Hollyhill Dark Beauty'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Honka Cream
Dahlia 'Honka Cream'
£5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Honka Orange
Dahlia 'Honka Orange'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Ivanetti
Dahlia 'Ivanetti'
From £6.49
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Jowey Frambo
Dahlia 'Jowey Frambo'
From £6.79
available to order from winter
Dahlia Jowey Merel
Dahlia 'Jowey Merel'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Jowey Midnight
Dahlia 'Jowey Midnight'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Ka’s Champagne
Dahlia 'Ka’s Champagne'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Labyrinth
Dahlia 'Labyrinth'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Lava Glow
Dahlia 'Lava Glow'
£5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Linda's Baby
Dahlia 'Linda's Baby'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Ludwig Helfert
Dahlia 'Ludwig Helfert'
From £5.99
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Dahlia Marie Schnugg
Dahlia 'Marie Schnugg'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Mexican Star
Dahlia 'Mexican Star'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Missis Miley
Dahlia 'Missis Miley'
From £5.99
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Moonfire
Dahlia 'Moonfire'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Dahlia Mount Tacoma
Dahlia 'Mount Tacoma'
From £5.99
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0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Dahlia Nathalie G
Dahlia 'Nathalie G'
From £5.79
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Dahlia Oleda
Dahlia 'Oleda'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Paso Doble Dancer
Dahlia 'Paso Doble Dancer'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Penhill Dark Monarch
Dahlia 'Penhill Dark Monarch'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Polka
Dahlia 'Polka'
£5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Preference
Dahlia 'Preference'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Purple Gem
Dahlia 'Purple Gem'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Dahlia Rhubarb and Custard (Sweet Candy Series)
Dahlia 'Rhubarb and Custard' (Sweet Candy Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Skyfall
Dahlia 'Skyfall'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Snowbound
Dahlia 'Snowbound'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Sturm Sweet Maria
Dahlia 'Sturm Sweet Maria'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Sweet Love
Dahlia 'Sweet Love'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Sweet Suzanne
Dahlia 'Sweet Suzanne'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Wine Eyed Jill
Dahlia 'Wine Eyed Jill'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Dahlegria Tricolore ('Dahlgr85') (PBR) (Dahlegria Series)
Dahlia Dahlegria Tricolore ('Dahlgr85') (PBR) (Dahlegria Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Dragon Ball ('Vdtg31') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
Dahlia Dragon Ball ('Vdtg31') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Taxi Driver ('Vdtg57') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
Dahlia Taxi Driver ('Vdtg57') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Gladiolus murielae
Gladiolus murielae
From £6.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (22)
Lilium martagon Arabian Night
Lilium martagon 'Arabian Night'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nerine bowdenii
Nerine bowdenii
From £5.99
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0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Nerine bowdenii Ostara
Nerine bowdenii 'Ostara'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Tulipa Double Pink Salmon

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Tulipa 'Double Pink Salmon'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Zantedeschia aethiopica
From £6.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Dahlia merckii

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Dahlia merckii
From £5.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Briza media
Briza media
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Miscanthus sinensis Morning Light
Miscanthus sinensis 'Morning Light'
From £11.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Pennisetum alopecuroides Little Bunny
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
Hakonechloa macra Mulled Wine (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra 'Mulled Wine' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Melica altissima Alba

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Melica altissima 'Alba'
From £16.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Miscanthus sinensis Lady in Red

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star (2)
Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Molinia caerulea Banshee (PBR)

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Molinia caerulea 'Banshee' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Pennisetum advena Fireworks (PBR)

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Pennisetum advena 'Fireworks' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Pennisetum orientale JS® Dance With Me (PBR)
Pennisetum orientale 'JS Dance With Me' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Stipa lessingiana
Stipa lessingiana
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Eragrostis spectabilis
Eragrostis spectabilis
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Molinia caerulea Moorhexe

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Molinia caerulea 'Moorhexe'
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
Stipa calamagrostis
Stipa calamagrostis
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Stipa ichu
Stipa ichu
From £11.99
available to order from autumn
Carex oshimensis
Carex oshimensis
From £12.99
sold out
Pennisetum Tiny Tails (PBR)

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Pennisetum Tiny Tails (PBR)
From £9.99
sold out
Sesleria Greenlee
Sesleria 'Greenlee'
From £9.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Princesse Charlene de Monaco ('Meidysouk')
Rosa Princesse Charlene de Monaco ('Meidysouk') | Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa banksiae var. banksiae
Rosa banksiae var. banksiae | Rambler Rose
£39.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Flower Carpet Coral ('Norlesa') (PBR)
Rosa Flower Carpet Coral ('Norlesa') (PBR) | Ground Cover Rose
£26.99 £16.19
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (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 (1)
Rosa xanthina Canary Bird
Rosa xanthina Canary Bird | Shrub Rose
£43.99
available to order from autumn
Salvia Sea of Butterflies mixed
Salvia farinacea Sea of Butterflies mixed
£29.99
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Hebe Addenda Donna Eva (Addenda Series)

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Hebe 'Addenda Donna Eva' (Addenda Series)
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappuccino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappuccino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Dianthus Early Love ('Kledg18267') (PBR)

New

Dianthus Early Love ('Kledg18267') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Spiranthes × bightensis Chadds Ford

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Spiranthes × bightensis 'Chadds Ford'
From £24.99
available to order from winter
Rosa rugosa Rubra
Rosa rugosa Rubra | Japanese Rose Hedging
From £34.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Rosa × odorata Mutabilis

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Rosa × odorata 'Mutabilis' | Shrub Rose
£38.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (14)
Rosa Noisette Carnée
Rosa Noisette Carnée | Climbing Rose
£32.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Ballerina
Rosa 'Ballerina' | Polyantha Shrub Rose
£28.99 £17.39
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
£9.27
available to order from autumn
Echinacea purpurea Magnus Superior

New

Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Superior'
£3.49
available to order from autumn
Rudbeckia triloba Prairie Glow

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Rudbeckia triloba 'Prairie Glow'
£3.99
available to order from autumn
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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