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Plants For North-facing Gardens

North-facing gardens tend to get the least amount of sun. That doesn’t mean your garden will be boring though as there are loads of shade-loving plants that will thrive.

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Amelanchier lamarckii

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Amelanchier lamarckii
From £26.99
2 litre pot | bush
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 20 (20)
Tiarella Pink Skyrocket (PBR)
Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket' (PBR)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Ajuga reptans Catlin's Giant
Ajuga reptans 'Catlin's Giant'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 11 (11)
Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Bergenia Baby Doll
Bergenia 'Baby Doll'
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
Epimedium Spine Tingler
Epimedium 'Spine Tingler'
£11.99
9cm pot
Epimedium × rubrum
Epimedium × rubrum
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 8 (8)
Tiarella Angel Wings ('Gowing') (PBR) (Fox Series)
Tiarella Angel Wings ('Gowing') (PBR) (Fox Series)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Acer palmatum Pendulum Julian

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Acer palmatum 'Pendulum Julian'
£99.99
5 litre pot | standard | 0.8 - 1m tall
Camellia × williamsii 'Señorita'
Camellia × williamsii 'Señorita'
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cotoneaster Cornubia
Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Euonymus fortunei Emerald 'n' Gold

50% off

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
From £10.00
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Hydrangea quercifolia
Hydrangea quercifolia
£89.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
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)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Cherry Lace ('Hyfjolais')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Cherry Lace ('Hyfjolais')
£27.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Pearl' (PBR)
Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum 'Pearl' (PBR)
£99.99
10 litre pot | 30cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Erythronium Pagoda

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Erythronium 'Pagoda'
From £9.99
5 × bulbs
10 + 5 FREE bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 8 (8)
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum Ursula's Red
Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Ursula's Red'
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
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 4.0 5 1 (1)
Cerinthe major Purpurascens

25% off

Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
From £2.62
approx 12 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13 (13)
Acer rubrum Sun Valley
Acer rubrum 'Sun Valley'
£169.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall | grafted
Acer rubrum Scanlon
Acer rubrum 'Scanlon'
£169.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall | grafted
Amelanchier canadensis Glenn Form
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glenn Form'
From £59.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall | bush
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Amelanchier × grandiflora Ballerina
Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'
From £79.99
9 litre pot | 2.1 - 2.4m tall
Quercus rubra
Quercus rubra
From £69.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
Platycladus orientalis Aurea Nana
Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
From £15.99
1 litre pot
Low maintenance summer plant combination
Low maintenance plant combination (summer)
£38.96
available to order from spring 2027
Epimedium grandiflorum Lilafee
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Epimedium × perralchicum Fröhnleiten
Epimedium × perralchicum 'Fröhnleiten'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Epimedium × youngianum Niveum
Epimedium × youngianum 'Niveum'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra') (PBR)
Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra')
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'
Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hydrangea quercifolia Tara
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Tara'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hydrangea serrata Choco White ('Darwhite') (PBR)

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Hydrangea serrata Choco White ('Darwhite') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Loropetalum chinense Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
Loropetalum Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake ('Brido')
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake ('Brido')
£27.99
available to order from summer
Rosa François Juranville
Rosa François Juranville | Rambler Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Maigold
Rosa Maigold | Climbing Rose
£36.99
available to order from autumn
Prunus Beni-tamanishiki
Prunus 'Beni-tamanishiki'
£139.99
available to order from spring 2027
Fagus sylvatica Atropurpurea Group
Fagus 'Atropurpurea' - Purple beech hedging
From £209.99
available to order from autumn
Malus Red Glow
Malus 'Red Glow'
£39.99
available to order from winter

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