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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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Seedballs basil seedbombs

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Seedballs basil
£6.99 £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs bee matchboxes seedbombs

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

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Seedballs blue meadow
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20 seedballs in gift tin
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs chives seedbombs

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Seedballs chives
£6.99 £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs edible flowers seedbombs

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Seedballs edible flowers
£15.99 £11.99
100 seedballs in gift pouch
Seedballs for bees seedbombs

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Seedballs for bees
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Seedballs forget-me-not seedbombs

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Seedballs forget-me-not
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20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs make your own native flowers seedbombs kit

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

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Seedballs mint
£6.99 £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs native annual wildflowers seedbombs

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Seedballs native annual wildflowers
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100 seedballs in gift pouch
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Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow - seedbombs (URBAN)

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Seedballs native wildflowers for a garden meadow
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Seedballs native wildflowers for shade -seedbombs

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Seedballs native wildflowers for shade
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100 seedballs in gift pouch
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Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife - seedbombs

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Seedballs native wildflowers for wildlife
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100 seedballs in gift pouch
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Seedballs ox-eye daisy seedbombs

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Seedballs ox-eye daisy
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Seedballs parsley seedbombs

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Seedballs parsley
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20 seedballs in gift tube
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Seedballs poppies
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20 seedballs in gift tube
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs wild rocket salad seedbombs

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Seedballs wild rocket salad
£6.99 £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
Seedballs wildlife collection

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

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Shake & sow - Flowers for insects
£7.99 £5.99
20g of seed
Empathy mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow

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Mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow
From £5.99
0.5 litres | covers 3m²
1.2 litres | covers 10m²
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Achillea millefolium Pomegranate (Tutti Frutti Series)
Achillea millefolium 'Pomegranate' (Tutti Frutti Series)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
From £57.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Pensham Bilberry Ice (Pensham Series)

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Penstemon 'Pensham Bilberry Ice' (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
Astrantia major Gill Richardson Group

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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
Aubrieta Axcent White (Axcent Series)
Aubrieta 'Axcent White' (Axcent Series)
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
Salvia Back to the Fuchsia

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

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

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Scabiosa Magic ('Pmoore02')
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
Verbascum Primrose Path

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Verbascum 'Primrose Path'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Agapanthus BlackJack ('Dwaghyb02') (PBR)
Agapanthus BlackJack ('Dwaghyb02') (PBR)
From £16.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Astrantia Hadspen Blood
Astrantia 'Hadspen Blood'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
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)
Hedera helix Goldchild
Hedera helix 'Goldchild'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lavandula angustifolia Imperial Gem
Lavandula angustifolia 'Imperial Gem'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
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)
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f. rosea Kew Red
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas f. rosea 'Kew Red'
From £7.99
available to order from spring 2027
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£39.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Salix rosmarinifolia Tiny Pearls (PBR)

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Salix rosmarinifolia 'Tiny Pearls' (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Burning Heart
Veronica 'Burning Heart'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Veronica Caledonia
Veronica 'Caledonia'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Veronica Celine
Veronica 'Celine'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Veronica Heartbreaker (PBR)
Veronica 'Heartbreaker' (PBR)
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Veronica Mint Chocolate
Veronica 'Mint Chocolate'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Pascal
Veronica 'Pascal'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Pink Pixie
Veronica 'Pink Pixie'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Rosie
Veronica 'Rosie'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Silver Dollar
Veronica 'Silver Dollar'
£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
Veronica Youngii
Veronica 'Youngii'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Buddleja Little Lila (’BotEx 004’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
Buddleja Little Lila (’BotEx 004’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lavandula angustifolia Miss Katherine

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas Lilac Wings ('Prolil') (PBR)
Lavandula stoechas subsp. stoechas Lilac Wings ('Prolil') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lavandula × intermedia Dutch Group

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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
Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
Agapanthus collection
Agapanthus collection
From £12.95
available to order from winter
Nicotiana Cuba Rose

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Nicotiana 'Cuba Rose'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
From £7.99
available to order from winter
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)
Persian wallflower collection
Persian wallflower collection
From £30.99
available to order from autumn
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)
Hebe Addenda Purple (Addenda Series)

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Hebe 'Addenda Purple' (Addenda Series)
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Flame
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Flame'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Glow
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Glow'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Summer Sunset
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Summer Sunset'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Erysimum cheiri Primrose Dame
wallflower 'Primrose Dame'
From £10.99
available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Erysimum cheiri Vulcan
wallflower 'Vulcan'
From £10.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Apricote

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Apricote'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Pink

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Pink'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Raspberry

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Raspberry'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Bidens Sunbird White-Yellow

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Bidens 'Sunbird White-Yellow'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Bidens Sunbird Yellow Red Star Improved

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Bidens 'Sunbird Yellow Red Star Improved'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Bidens Trailing Orange Eye

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Bidens 'Trailing Orange Eye'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Calibrachoa Caliloco Dracula

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Calibrachoa 'Caliloco Dracula'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Myosotis sylvatica Mon Amie Blue
forget me not 'Mon Amie Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Nepeta hederacea Variegata
Nepeta hederacea 'Variegata'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nicotiana Cuba Deep Lime

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Nicotiana 'Cuba Deep Lime'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Akila Lavender Shades (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Osteospermum Akila Purple (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila Purple' (Akila Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Osteospermum Dalina Dark Red
Osteospermum 'Dalina Dark Red'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Osteospermum Dalina Lavender Blue

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Salvia farinacea Victoria Blue Bicolour
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue Bicolour'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)
Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)
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 (12)
Verbena Enchantment Purple (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment Purple' (Enchantment Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Verbena Showboat Magenta (Showboat Series)

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Verbena 'Showboat Magenta' (Showboat Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Verbena Showboat Midnight (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Midnight' (Showboat Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')
Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Viola Sorbet F1 Midnight Glow (Sorbet Series)
Viola Sorbet F1 Midnight Glow (Sorbet Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Morpho (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Morpho (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
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