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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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Ashley's flight of the butterflies dahlia collection
Ashley's flight of the butterflies dahlia collection
From £29.25
available to order from winter
John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection
John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £28.45
available to order from winter
Dahlia Floorinoor

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Dahlia 'Floorinoor'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Cutting garden dahlia collection
Cutting garden dahlia collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
Proud Mary dahlia collection
Proud Mary dahlia collection
From £23.25
available to order from winter
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 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 Night Butterfly
Dahlia 'Night Butterfly'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Skyfall
Dahlia 'Skyfall'
£5.99
available to order from winter
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 5.0 5 1 (1)
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 4.0 5 5 (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 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Dalina Lavender Blue

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Stocks Fragrance Mixed (10 Week Mixed)
Stocks 'Fragrance Mixed'
£29.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 12 (12)
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana alata
From £7.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Nicotiana × sanderae Perfume Deep Purple (Perfume Series)

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Nicotiana × sanderae 'Perfume Deep Purple' (Perfume Series)
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Pink
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Pink'
£4.49 £3.37
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Xsenia
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'
From £2.84
available to order from autumn
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Eschscholzia californica Apricot Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Eschscholzia californica Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Oenothera biennis
Oenothera biennis
£3.29 £2.47
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Aquilegia vulgaris Pink Petticoat

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Pink Petticoat'
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Cupcakes Blush (Cupcakes Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Cupcakes Blush' (Cupcakes Series)
£3.49 £2.62
available to order from autumn
Cercis Blue Lagoon

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Cercis 'Blue Lagoon'
£49.99
available to order from spring 2027
Alcea rosea Halo Apricot (Halo Series)

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Alcea rosea 'Halo Apricot' (Halo Series)
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Echinops ritro

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Echinops ritro
£2.49 £1.87
available to order from autumn
Geranium Maderense

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Geranium Maderense
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Ranunculus lingua Grandiflorus
Ranunculus lingua 'Grandiflorus'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Mentha requienii
mint - Corsican mint
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Asian pear Nijisseiki
Asian pear 'Nijisseiki'
From £44.99
available to order from winter
quince Lusitanica
quince 'Lusitanica'
£26.99
available to order from winter
Anisodontea Carnival Lights® Candy Apple ('IB201-7')

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Anisodontea Carnival Lights® Candy Apple ('IB201-7')
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Eupatorium perfoliatum Milk and Cookies

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Eupatorium perfoliatum 'Milk and Cookies'
From £12.99
sold out
Nepeta × faassenii Whispurr Pink ('Balpurrink') (PBR) (Whispurr Series)

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Nepeta × faassenii Whispurr Pink ('Balpurrink') (PBR) (Whispurr Series)
£12.99
sold out
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