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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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Linaria purpurea

New

25% off

Linaria purpurea
£2.99 £2.24
approx 100 seeds
Tanacetum vulgare

25% off

tansy
£2.99 £2.24
approx 35 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Verbena bonariensis Vanity
Verbena bonariensis 'Vanity'
£3.99
approx 40 seeds
Blue and white cutting garden collection

25% off

Blue & white cutting garden collection
£11.36 £8.52
1 × collection
Cherry creme brûlée cutting garden collection

25% off

Cherry créme brûlée cutting garden collection
£25.33 £19.00
1 × collection
Simple white cutting garden collection

25% off

Simple white cutting garden collection
£5.88 £4.41
1 × collection
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection

25% off

Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £22.19
1 × collection
Summer nights cutting garden collection

25% off

Summer nights cutting garden collection
£28.43 £21.32
1 × collection
Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')
Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')
£249.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
Cotoneaster salicifolius Repens
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'
£149.99
12 litre pot | top worked at 85cm
Lythrum salicaria

25% off

Lythrum salicaria
From £18.74
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Nepeta cataria

25% off

catnip
From £2.24
approx 150 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Mentha spicata var. crispa Moroccan
mint - Moroccan mint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Mentha spicata

25% off

mint - spearmint
From £2.24
approx 300 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Salvia officinalis

25% off

sage common
From £2.09
approx 35 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Mentha suaveolens

25% off

mint - apple mint
From £1.87
approx 300 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Mentha × piperita f. citrata Chocolate
mint - chocolate peppermint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Mentha × piperita
mint - peppermint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Mentha suaveolens Variegata
mint - Pineapple mint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Mentha × piperita Swiss
mint - Swiss mint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Origanum vulgare

New

25% off

marjoram - wild marjoram
£2.49 £1.87
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
redcurrant Jonkheer van Tets
redcurrant 'Jonkheer van Tets'
From £10.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
broccoli (purple sprouting) Claret F1

25% off

broccoli 'Claret' F1 (purple sprouting)
£2.49 £1.87
approx 25 seeds
Herbal teas seed gift box

25% off

Herbal teas seed gift box
£22.99 £17.24
gift set
Heritage sweet pea seed gift box

25% off

Heritage sweet pea seed gift box
£22.99 £17.24
gift set
Seedballs artists meadow seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs artists meadow
From £5.99
20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Seedballs bee matchboxes seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs bee matchboxes
£12.99 £9.74
set of 3 matchboxes
Seedballs blue meadow seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs blue meadow
From £5.99
20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs cornflower seedbombs

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Seedballs cornflower
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Seedballs for bees seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs for bees
From £5.99
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs for butterflies seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs for butterflies
From £5.99
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs make your own native flowers seedbombs kit

25% off

Seedballs make your own native flowers seedbombs kit
£12.99 £9.74
makes 50 - 60 seedballs
Seedballs native annual wildflowers seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs native annual wildflowers
From £11.99
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow - seedbombs (URBAN)

25% off

Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow
From £5.99
20 seedballs in gift tin
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Seedballs native wildflowers for shade -seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs native wildflowers for shade
From £11.99
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife - seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife
From £11.99
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs ox-eye daisy seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs ox-eye daisy
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs poppies seedbombs

25% off

Crocus collection
Seedballs poppies
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs red campion seedbombs

25% off

Seedballs red campion
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs wildlife collection

25% off

Seedballs wildlife collection
£16.99 £12.74
set of 6
Shake and sow Flowers for insects

25% off

Shake & sow - Flowers for insects
£7.99 £5.99
20g of seed
Johnsons mowable natures lawn seed

25% off

Johnsons mowable nature's lawn seed
£12.99 £9.74
425g pack | covers 20m²
Phlox paniculata Blue Paradise
Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Penstemon Pensham Bilberry Ice (Pensham Series)

New

Penstemon 'Pensham Bilberry Ice' (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
Border salvia collection

New

Border salvia collection
From £41.96
available to order from summer
Favourite salvia collection

New

Favourite salvia collection
From £31.97
available to order from summer
Sarah's Chelsea daisy susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'daisy susan combination'
From £54.96
available to order from spring 2027
Angelica sylvestris Vicar's Mead
Angelica sylvestris 'Vicar's Mead'
From £13.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Astrantia major Gill Richardson Group

New

Astrantia major 'Gill Richardson Group'
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Astrantia major Venice (PBR)
Astrantia major 'Venice' (PBR)
From £17.99
available to order from spring 2027
Baptisia Cherries Jubilee
Baptisia 'Cherries Jubilee'
£14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Baptisia Purple Smoke
Baptisia 'Purple Smoke'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Strawberry Bon Bon (Sweet Candy Series)
Dahlia 'Strawberry Bon Bon' (Sweet Candy Series)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Echinacea Fried Egg

New

Echinacea 'Fried Egg'
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Echinacea KISMET® Kiwi

New

Echinacea 'KISMET® Kiwi'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Eryngium giganteum
Eryngium giganteum
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Iris Golden Edge
Iris 'Golden Edge'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Phlox Cloudburst

New

Phlox 'Cloudburst'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Rudbeckia fulgida Early Bird Gold
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Early Bird Gold'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Salvia Back to the Fuchsia

New

Salvia 'Back to the Fuchsia'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Salvia × jamensis Violette de Loire ('Barsal') (PBR)

New

Salvia × jamensis Violette de Loire ('Barsal) (PBR)
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
Scabiosa Magic ('Pmoore02') (PBR)

New

Scabiosa Magic ('Pmoore02')
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Helen Picton
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Helen Picton'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Aquilegia chrysantha Yellow Queen
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Astrantia major Star of Billion (PBR)
Astrantia major 'Star of Billion' (PBR)
From £17.99
available to order from summer
Centranthus ruber Albus
Centranthus ruber 'Albus'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Echinacea Harvest Moon (PBR) (Big Sky Series)
Echinacea 'Harvest Moon' (PBR) (Big Sky Series)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
Echinacea pallida Hula Dancer
Echinacea pallida 'Hula Dancer'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Eryngium × zabelii Jos Eijking
Eryngium × zabelii 'Jos Eijking'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Lunaria annua Chedglow
Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'
From £3.74
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Papaver (Oriental Group) Royal Wedding
Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Royal Wedding'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Phlox paniculata Franz Schubert
Phlox paniculata 'Franz Schubert'
From £17.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Phlox paniculata Rembrandt
Phlox paniculata 'Rembrandt'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Andenken an Alma Pötschke
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Pötschke'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Verbascum Chantilly
Verbascum 'Chantilly'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
Iris sibirica Lime Street Blues

New

Iris sibirica 'Lime Street Blues'
From £12.99
available to order from autumn
Baptisia Burgundy Blast
Baptisia 'Burgundy Blast'
From £16.99
sold out
Echinacea purpurea Pink Double Delight (PBR) (Cone-fections Series)
Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' (PBR) (Cone-fections Series)
From £14.99
sold out
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hesperantha coccinea Cindy Towe
Hesperantha coccinea 'Cindy Towe'
From £12.99
sold out
Award-winning late-summer flowering clematis collection
Award-winning late-summer flowering clematis collection
£44.97
available to order from summer
Award-winning spring flowering clematis collection
Award-winning spring flowering clematis collection
£44.97
available to order from spring 2027
Lonicera periclymenum Chic et Choc ('Inov205') (PBR)

New

Lonicera periclymenum Chic et Choc ('Inov205') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Lavandula angustifolia Melissa Lilac ('Dow4') (PBR)
Lavandula angustifolia Melissa Lilac ('Dow4') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Buddleja globosa
Buddleja globosa
£26.99
available to order from spring 2027
Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hibiscus syriacus Blushing Bride
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Lupinus chamissonis Silver Fleece

New

Lupinus chamissonis 'Silver Fleece'
£36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus laurocerasus On Fire (PBR)

New

Prunus laurocerasus 'On Fire' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Margret
Veronica 'Margret'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Mohawk
Veronica 'Mohawk'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Twilight (PBR)
Veronica 'Twilight' (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Wipeout (PBR)
Veronica 'Wipeout' (PBR)
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
Lavandula angustifolia Miss Katherine

New

Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Lavandula × intermedia Dutch Group

New

Lavandula × intermedia 'Dutch Group'
£16.99
available to order from summer
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Verdi Creme ('Humdime') (PBR)
Veronica Verdi Crème ('Humdime') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
Turkscap lily collection

New

Turkscap lily collection
From £21.95
available to order from winter
Bees and butterflies dahlia collection

Best Seller

Bees & butterflies dahlia collection
From £23.95
available to order from winter
Ashley's balcony 5 varieties dahlia collection
Ashley's balcony 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
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