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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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Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus
Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Rosa My Lovely Mum ('Fryflorida')
Rosa My Lovely Mum ('Fryflorida') | Hybrid Tea Bush Rose
£26.99
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Rosa Flower Carpet Cherry

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Rosa 'Flower Carpet Cherry'
£34.99
4 litre pot
Rosa Flower Carpet Peach

New

Rosa 'Flower Carpet Peach'
£34.99
4 litre pot
Geranium pratense

New

25% off

Geranium pratense
£5.99 £4.49
approx 50 seeds
Tulipa sprengeri

New

25% off

Tulipa sprengeri
£4.99 £3.74
approx 25 seeds
Crataegus × media Crimson Cloud
Crataegus × media 'Crimson Cloud'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | 2.4 - 2.7m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Potentilla palustris
Potentilla palustris
From £14.99
1 litre aquatic pot
Mentha pulegium
Mentha pulegium
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Symphytum officinale

25% off

comfrey - common
£2.99 £2.24
approx 40 seeds
Cryptomeria japonica Hide
Cryptomeria japonica 'Hide'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Geum Pretticoats Peach ('Tngeupp') (Pretticoats Series) (PBR)
Geum Pretticoats Peach ('Tngeupp') (Pretticoats Series) (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Erysimum Night Skies (Sky Series)
Erysimum 'Night Skies' (Sky Series)
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2 (2)
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Glenda's Gloss ('Epb 25') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Glenda's Gloss ('Epb 25') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus × hybridus Confetti Cake (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Confetti Cake' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Helleborus × nigercors The Rockies Hollowtop Mountain

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Helleborus × nigercors 'The Rockies Hollowtop Mountain'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris foetidissima
Iris foetidissima
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Osteospermum Nairobi Purple
Osteospermum 'Nairobi Purple'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia lactiflora Félix Crousse
Paeonia lactiflora 'Félix Crousse'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Salvia Back to the Fuchsia

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Salvia 'Back to the Fuchsia'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Erysimum Paint Box (Artist Series)
Erysimum 'Paint Box' (Artist Series)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Geranium cinereum Jolly Jewel Raspberry ('Noortjjrab')
Geranium (Cinereum Group) Jolly Jewel Raspberry ('Noortjjrab)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Blushing Bridesmaid (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Blushing Bridesmaid' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Dark and Handsome (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Dark and Handsome' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Peach
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Peach'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Pink
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Pink'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Purple
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Purple'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Red'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Helleborus × hybridus First Dance (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'First Dance' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Flower Girl (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Flower Girl' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Maid of Honour (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Maid of Honour' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen Purple
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen Purple'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen Red'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot
From £27.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Double Apricot
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double apricot
From £29.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Osteospermum In The Pink
Osteospermum 'In The Pink'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cornus mas
Cornus mas
£84.99
available to order from spring 2027
Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)

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Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Deutzia Prettistars Pink Cloud
Deutzia Prettistars Pink Cloud (PBR)
£44.99
available to order from summer
Lavandula angustifolia Miss Katherine

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')
£22.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rhododendron Dora Amateis
Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron cilpinense
Rhododendron cilpinense
£19.99
available to order from summer
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Deutzia Raspberry Sundae ('Low 18') (PBR)
Deutzia Raspberry Sundae ('Low 18') (PBR)
£24.75
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hypericum × inodorum Magical Beauty ('Kolmbeau') (PBR) (Magical Series)
Hypericum × inodorum Magical Beauty ('Kolmbeau') (PBR)
£24.99
sold out
Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

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Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
From £39.25
available to order from winter
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
The copper tulip collection
The copper tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
Tulipa Pinocchio
Tulipa 'Pinocchio'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Crème de la crème tulip collection
Crème de la crème tulip collection
From £26.45
available to order from winter
Elegant white tulip collection
Elegant white tulip collection
From £36.45
available to order from winter
Lipstick and mascara tulip collection
Lipstick & mascara tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
The Notting Hill tulip collection
The Notting Hill tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
The ultimate white and green tulip collection
The ultimate white & green tulip collection
From £34.95
available to order from winter
Tulipa Double Pink Salmon

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Tulipa 'Double Pink Salmon'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Tulipa Katinka

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Tulipa 'Katinka'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Tulipa Red Rover
Tulipa 'Red Rover'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Miscanthus sinensis Lady in Red

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star (2)
Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

New

Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Rosa Anniversary Wishes ('Noa140721') (PBR)
Rosa Anniversary Wishes ('Noa140721') (PBR)
£26.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') (PBR)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') | Floribunda | Rose of the Year 2026
£34.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Eyes for You ('Pejbigeye') (PBR)
Rosa Eyes For You ('Pejbigeye') (PBR) | Floribunda Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa gallica var. officinalis
Rosa gallica var. officinalis | Apothecarys Shrub Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa gallica Versicolor
Rosa gallica Versicolor | Rosa Mundi or Shrub Rose
£34.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Gartenprinzessin Marie-José ('Korgehaque') (PBR)
Rosa Gartenprinzessin Marie-José ('Korgehaque') (PBR) | Floribunda Rose
£46.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc')
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Joie de Vivre ('Korfloci 01') (PBR)
Rosa Joie de Vivre ('Korfloci 01') (PBR)
£26.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Meteor ('Korzeigar')
Rosa Meteor ('Korzeigar') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£25.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa The Fairy
Rosa The Fairy | Polyantha Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
Osteospermum Soleo White
Osteospermum 'Soleo White'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Coleus scutellarioides Black Dragon
Coleus scutellarioides 'Black Dragon'
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

New

Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Soleo Blue

New

Osteospermum 'Soleo Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Osteospermum Soleo Glow

New

Osteospermum 'Soleo Glow'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Primula Elle
Primula 'Elle'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper Purple
Primula 'Showstopper Purple'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper White
Primula 'Showstopper White'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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
Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR)
Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR)
Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£34.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR)
Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
potato Picasso
potato 'Picasso'
£9.99
available to order from winter
Hyacinthus orientalis Blue Pearl (PBR)
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Pearl' (PBR)
From £8.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Digitalis purpurea Hanabee White

Best Seller

Digitalis purpurea 'Hanabee White'
£12.99
sold out
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