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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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Rosa Peace ('Madame A. Meilland')
Rosa Peace ('Madame A. Meilland') | Hybrid Tea Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3
Rosa Pearl Anniversary ('Whitston') (PBR)
Rosa Pearl Anniversary ('Whitston') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£27.99 £16.79
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Rosa Penelope
Rosa Penelope | Hybrid Musk Bush Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Pink Flower Carpet ('Noatraum') (PBR)
Rosa Pink Flower Carpet ('Noatraum') (PBR) | Ground Cover Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12
Rosa Remember Me ('Cocdestin') (PBR)
Rosa Remember Me ('Cocdestin') (PBR) | Hybrid Tea Bush Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3
Rosa Rhapsody in Blue ('Frantasia') (PBR)
Rosa Rhapsody in Blue ('Frantasia') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Ruby Anniversary ('Harbonny') (PBR)
Rosa Ruby Anniversary ('Harbonny') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3
Rosa Special Anniversary ('Whastiluc') (PBR)
Rosa Special Anniversary ('Whastiluc') (PBR) | Hybrid Tea Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3
Rosa Summer Romance ('Kortekcho') (PBR)
Rosa Summer Romance ('Kortekcho') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£34.99 £20.99
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Surrey ('Korlanum')
Rosa Surrey ('Korlanum') | Ground Cover Rose
£32.99 £19.79
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Sweet Dream ('Fryminicot')
Rosa Sweet Dream ('Fryminicot') | Patio Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR)
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£32.99 £19.79
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa The Fairy
Rosa The Fairy | Polyantha Shrub Rose
£32.99 £19.79
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Timeless Purple ('Noa38121') (PBR)
Rosa Timeless Purple ('Noa38121') (PBR) | Hybrid Tea Rose
£29.75 £17.85
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Rosa Tuscany Superb
Rosa Tuscany Superb | Gallica Bush Rose
£43.99 £26.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
Rosa White Patio

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Rosa White Patio | Patio Rose
£16.19 - £53.99
7.5 litre pot | standard In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa White Pet
Rosa White Pet | Shrub Rose
£32.99 £19.79
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa Wildfire ('Fryessex')
Rosa Wildfire ('Fryessex') | Patio Rose
£26.99 £16.19
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
Rosa You're Beautiful ('Fryracy') (PBR)
Rosa You're Beautiful ('Fryracy') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99 £17.39
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3
Salix gracilistyla Mount Aso
Salix gracilistyla 'Mount Aso'
£22.75 - £89.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£19.99
2 litre pot | 30cm tall available to order from autumn
Salvia Lake Onega Imp ('Tl1018') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)

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Salvia Lake Onega Imp ('Tl1018') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)
£9.99 - £22.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
£22.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
strawberry Mara de Bois

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strawberry 'Mara de Bois'
£12.99 - £36.00
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Tiarella Angel Wings ('Gowing') (PBR) (Fox Series)

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Tiarella Angel Wings ('Gowing') (PBR) (Fox Series)
£12.99 - £32.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Tulipa Antoinette (PBR)
Tulipa 'Antoinette' (PBR)
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs available to order from autumn
21 × bulbs available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Charming Beauty
Tulipa 'Charming Beauty'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs available to order from autumn
21 × bulbs available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Verbena Showboat Burgundy (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Burgundy' (Showboat Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Verbena Showboat Midnight (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Midnight' (Showboat Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
£6.99 - £25.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Verbena rigida f. lilacina Polaris

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Verbena rigida f. lilacina 'Polaris'
£9.99 - £22.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Veronica Twilight (PBR)
Veronica 'Twilight' (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Veronica Wipeout (PBR)
Veronica 'Wipeout' (PBR)
£22.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Veronica spicata Glory (PBR)
Veronica spicata 'Glory' (PBR)
£9.99 - £22.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl
Viola × wittrockiana 'Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Erysimum Fire King
wallflower 'Fire King'
£2.99 - £21.98
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × pack of ten | bare root available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE packs | bare root available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Orange
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Orange'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Crocosmia masoniorum

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Crocosmia masoniorum
£5.99 - £21.59
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 × corms available to order from winter
9cm pot sold out
30 × corms available to order from winter
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Emily Mckenzie

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Emily Mckenzie'
£6.99 - £22.99
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots shipped within 2 weeks
10 × corms available to order from winter
9cm pot available to order from autumn
30 × corms available to order from winter
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Red King

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Red King'
£5.99 - £25.19
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 × corms available to order from winter
30 × corms available to order from winter
Crocus minimus Spring Beauty
Crocus minimus 'Spring Beauty'
£5.99 - £11.98
20 × bulbs available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Gallery Art Fair (PBR) (Gallery Series)
Dahlia 'Gallery Art Fair' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.49 - £14.00
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Dahlia Gallery Leonardo (PBR) (Gallery Series)
Dahlia 'Gallery Leonardo' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.49 - £14.00
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Gallery Rembrandt (PBR) (Gallery Series)
Dahlia 'Gallery Rembrandt' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.49 - £14.00
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Hawaiian Sunrise
Dahlia 'Hawaiian Sunrise'
£5.49 - £35.98
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from autumn
Dahlia Rip City
Dahlia 'Rip City'
£5.29 - £35.98
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Eucomis autumnalis subsp. autumnalis
Eucomis autumnalis subsp. autumnalis
£5.99 - £11.98
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers available to order from winter
Eucomis bicolor
Eucomis bicolor
£5.99 - £11.98
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Eucomis comosa Sparkling Burgundy
Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'
£7.99 - £20.00
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Freesia Blue Moon
Freesia 'Blue Moon'
£8.99 - £15.98
20 × corms available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE corms available to order from winter
Freesia Golden Yellow
Freesia 'Golden Yellow'
£8.99 - £22.00
20 × corms available to order from winter
60 × corms available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Freesia White
Freesia 'White'
£8.99 - £22.00
20 × corms available to order from winter
60 × corms available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Gladiolus Amber Mystic
Gladiolus 'Amber Mystic'
£5.99 - £15.00
10 × corms available to order from winter
30 × corms available to order from winter
Gladiolus Green Star
Gladiolus 'Green Star'
£5.99 - £15.00
15 × corms available to order from winter
45 × corms available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Gladiolus Plum Tart
Gladiolus 'Plum Tart'
£6.99 - £13.98
15 × corms available to order from winter
30 + 15 FREE corms available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Gladiolus Purple Flora
Gladiolus 'Purple Flora'
£6.99 - £18.00
15 × corms available to order from winter
45 × corms available to order from winter
Gladiolus White Prosperity
Gladiolus 'White Prosperity'
£6.99 - £13.98
15 × corms available to order from winter
30 + 15 FREE corms available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Habranthus robustus
Habranthus robustus
£4.99 - £9.98
10 × bulbs available to order from winter
20 + 10 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hesperantha coccinea f. alba
Hesperantha coccinea f. alba
£6.99 - £27.99
1 × bulb available to order from winter
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × bulbs available to order from winter
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Hippeastrum Black Pearl
Hippeastrum 'Black Pearl'
£9.99 - £27.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs Unavailable
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Indoor flower bulb trio
Indoor flower bulb trio
£16.99
gift set available to order from winter
Muscari macrocarpum Golden Fragrance (PBR)
Muscari macrocarpum 'Golden Fragrance' (PBR)
£5.99 - £16.50
5 × bulbs available to order from winter
15 × bulbs available to order from winter
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
£3.99 - £7.98
10 × bulbs available to order from winter
20 + 10 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Osteospermum Cannington Roy
Osteospermum 'Cannington Roy'
£9.99 - £22.99
9cm pot available to order from winter
3 × 9cm pots available to order from winter
Paeonia lactiflora Félix Crousse
Paeonia lactiflora 'Félix Crousse'
£9.99 - £59.98
1 × bare root plant available to order from winter
3 × bare root plants available to order from winter
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 4 litre pots available to order from autumn
Paeonia lactiflora London (Patio Peony Series)
Paeonia lactiflora 'London' (Patio Peony Series)
£14.99 - £39.99
1 × bare root plant available to order from winter
3 × bare root plants available to order from winter
Polianthes tuberosa The Pearl
Polianthes tuberosa 'The Pearl'
£8.99 - £24.00
5 × tubers available to order from winter
15 × tubers available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
potato Picasso
potato 'Picasso'
£8.99
2kg bag | seed potatoes available to order from winter
Ranunculus Purple Heart
Ranunculus 'Purple Heart'
£7.99 - £21.00
20 × corms available to order from winter
60 × corms available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ranunculus asiaticus Aviv Red (Aviv Series)
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Aviv Red' (Aviv Series)
£5.99 - £15.00
12 × corms available to order from winter
36 × corms available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
Ranunculus asiaticus Aviv White (Aviv Series)
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Aviv White' (Aviv Series)
£5.99 - £15.00
12 × corms available to order from winter
36 × corms available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
shallot Meloine
shallot 'Melione'
£4.99 - £12.50
10 × sets available to order from winter
30 × sets available to order from winter
Tulipa Angélique
Tulipa 'Angélique'
£9.99 - £18.98
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
14 + 7 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Bram
Tulipa 'Bram'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Formule One
Tulipa 'Formule One'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Green Power
Tulipa 'Green Power'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa La vie en Rose
Tulipa 'La vie en Rose'
£8.99 - £24.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Ollioules
Tulipa 'Ollioules'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Pink Ardour
Tulipa 'Pink Ardour'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Pink Jimmy

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Tulipa 'Pink Jimmy'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Raspberry Jimmy

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Tulipa 'Raspberry Jimmy'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Salmon Jimmy
Tulipa 'Salmon Jimmy'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Spitsbergen
Tulipa 'Spitsbergen'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Verona
Tulipa 'Verona'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Zoe
Tulipa 'Zoe'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa cretica Hilde
Tulipa cretica 'Hilde'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Odessa (PBR)
Zantedeschia 'Odessa' (PBR)
£6.99 - £17.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Red Alert
Zantedeschia 'Red Alert'
£6.99 - £17.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Sunset Passion
Zantedeschia 'Sunset Passion'
£6.99 - £17.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs available to order from winter
Agastache Morello
Agastache 'Morello'
£12.99
9cm pot sold out
Brachyscome Royal Blue

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Brachyscome 'Royal Blue'
£3.50 - £25.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Hanging basket bedding plant collection
Hanging basket bedding plant collection
£36.99 - £73.98
1 collection | 60 seedlings sold out
2 + 1 FREE collections (180 seedlings) sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lobelia Trailing Mixed
Lobelia 'Trailing Mixed'
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
marguerite Grandaisy Pink Halo ('Bonmax 9163') (PBR) (Grandaisy Series)
marguerite Grandaisy Pink Halo ('Bonmax 9163') (PBR) (Grandaisy Series)
£14.99 - £29.98
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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