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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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Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Erysimum Sugar Rush Orange (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Orange' F1
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Erysimum Sugar Rush Primrose (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Primrose' F1
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Erysimum Sugar Rush Purple Bicolour (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Purple Bicolour' F1
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Erysimum Sugar Rush Red (Sugar Rush Series)
wallflower 'Sugar Rush Red' F1
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4 (4)
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana alata
From £7.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Primula Gold-laced Group
Primula Gold-laced Group
From £7.99
sold out
Verbena Enchantment White (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment White' (Enchantment Series)
£10.99
sold out
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.6 5 5 (5)
Verbena Showboat Dark Red (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Dark Red' (Showboat Series)
From £7.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Salix caprea Kilmarnock
Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock'
From £39.99
available to order from summer
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
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
Aquilegia vulgaris Pink Petticoat

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Pink Petticoat'
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Cercis Blue Lagoon

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Cercis 'Blue Lagoon'
£49.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
From £2.99
available to order from spring 2027
Menyanthes trifoliata
Menyanthes trifoliata
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Thymus Coccineus Group

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creeping thyme 'Coccineus Group'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Thymus serpyllum Minor
thyme 'Minor'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Thymus pseudolanuginosus
creeping thyme - woolly thyme
From £7.99
available to order from summer
strawberry Hapil
strawberry 'Hapil'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Carrot Purple Sun

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carrot 'Purple Sun' F1
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Summer and autumn fruiting strawberry collection
Summer & autumn fruiting strawberry collection
From £25.95
available to order from winter
strawberry Alice (PBR)
strawberry 'Alice'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
strawberry Florence
strawberry 'Florence'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
strawberry Pegasus
strawberry 'Pegasus'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nepeta × faassenii Whispurr Pink ('Balpurrink') (PBR) (Whispurr Series)

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