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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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Erysimum ( wallflower ) Sweetly fragrant collection
Sweetly fragrant wallflower collection
From £18.39
sold out
Erysimum cheiri Vulcan
wallflower 'Vulcan'
From £8.79
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 17 (17)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Apricote

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Apricote'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Raspberry

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Raspberry'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Coleus Watermelon
Coleus 'Watermelon'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Black Dragon
Coleus scutellarioides 'Black Dragon'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Flamethrower Chilli Pepper (Flamethrower Series)
Coleus scutellarioides 'Flamethrower Chilli Pepper' (Flamethrower Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Flamethrower Habanero (Flamethrower Series)
Coleus scutellarioides 'Flamethrower Habanero' (Flamethrower Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Trusty Rusty ('Uf06419')
Coleus scutellarioides 'Trusty Rusty ('Uf06419')'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Dianthus barbatus Green Wicky (PBR)
Dianthus barbatus 'Green Wicky' (PBR)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Diascia Diamond Light Pink
Diascia 'Diamond Light Pink'
From £6.00
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Nicotiana Cuba Deep Lime

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Nicotiana 'Cuba Deep Lime'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Soleo Glow

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Osteospermum 'Soleo Glow'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Primula Eclipse Burgundy
Primula 'Eclipse Burgundy'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
Erysimum Sugar Rush Red (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Red' F1
From £3.19
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4 (4)
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia White
forget me not 'Sylvia White'
From £13.19
sold out
Lobelia Bedding Mixed
Lobelia 'Bedding Mixed'
£34.99 £17.50
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
The light before dawn container plant collection
The light before dawn container plant collection
From £21.59
sold out
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Nicotiana × sanderae Perfume Deep Purple (Perfume Series)

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Nicotiana × sanderae 'Perfume Deep Purple' (Perfume Series)
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.39
available to order from summer
Papaver Rose Feathers

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Papaver 'Rose Feathers'
£2.49 £1.99
available to order from summer
Tropaeolum majus Peach Melba

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nasturtium - Tropaeolum majus 'Peach Melba'
£2.79 £2.23
available to order from summer
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