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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 Lady in Red

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
From £9.59
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Muscari armeniacum
Muscari armeniacum
From £6.39
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12 (12)
Muscari latifolium
Muscari latifolium
From £3.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 7 (7)
Narcissus Flower Drift
Narcissus 'Flower Drift'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Narcissus Mount Hood
Narcissus 'Mount Hood'
From £9.59
available to order from summer
Narcissus Pastorale
Narcissus 'Pastorale'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Nepeta and terracotta pot combination
Crocus collection
Nepeta & terracotta pot combination
£166.96 £139.07
Nougat tulip collection
Nougat tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Old masters tulip collection
Old masters tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Osteospermum Akila Lavender Shades (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Akila Purple (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila Purple' (Akila Series)
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
From £5.00
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Osteospermum Dalina Dark Red

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Dark Red'
From £6.00
5 × rooted cuttings
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Osteospermum Dalina Lavender Blue

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Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Osteospermum In The Pink

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Osteospermum 'In The Pink'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Nairobi Purple
Osteospermum 'Nairobi Purple'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Osteospermum Snow Pixie

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Osteospermum 'Snow Pixie'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Osteospermum Soleo Blue

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Osteospermum 'Soleo Blue'
From £6.39
9cm pot
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Osteospermum Soleo Glow

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Osteospermum 'Soleo Glow'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Soleo White
Osteospermum 'Soleo White'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)

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Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Osteospermum jucundum Tresco Purple

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Osteospermum jucundum 'Tresco Purple'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Paeonia lactiflora Félix Crousse

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Félix Crousse'
£22.99 £13.79
3 litre pot
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Phillyrea angustifolia
Phillyrea angustifolia
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
potato Picasso
potato 'Picasso'
£9.99 £7.99
available to order from winter
Potentilla Gibson's Scarlet

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Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Potentilla fruticosa Pink Beauty

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Beauty' (PBR)
£21.99 £17.59
2 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Potentilla fruticosa Primrose Beauty

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'
From £19.19
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Potentilla fruticosa Bella Lindsey ('Hendlin') (PBR)

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Potentilla fruticosa Bella Lindsey ('Hendlin') (PBR)
£22.99 £16.09
2 litre pot
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')

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Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')
£22.99 £18.39
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Potentilla palustris

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Potentilla palustris
From £11.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Potentilla thurberi Monarch's Velvet

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Potentilla thurberi 'Monarch's Velvet'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Potentilla × tonguei

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Potentilla × tonguei
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Primula Elle
Primula 'Elle'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper Purple
Primula 'Showstopper Purple'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
Primula Showstopper White
Primula 'Showstopper White'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Primula bulleyana

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Primula bulleyana
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Pulmonaria Diana Clare

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Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare'
From £9.59
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
From £22.76
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Cary Ann

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Rhododendron 'Cary Ann'
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Rhododendron Dora Amateis
Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron cilpinense
Rhododendron cilpinense
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rosa Flower Carpet Cherry

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Rosa 'Flower Carpet Cherry'
£34.99 £27.99
4 litre pot
Rosa Flower Carpet Peach

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Rosa 'Flower Carpet Peach'
£34.99 £27.99
4 litre pot
Rosa Anniversary Wishes ('Noa140721') (PBR)

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Rosa Anniversary Wishes ('Noa140721') (PBR)
£26.99 £21.59
4 litre pot
Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR)

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Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99 £23.19
4 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') (PBR)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') | Floribunda | Rose of the Year 2026
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Eyes for You ('Pejbigeye') (PBR)

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Rosa Eyes For You ('Pejbigeye') (PBR) | Floribunda Rose
£28.99 £23.19
4 litre pot
Rosa gallica var. officinalis
Rosa gallica var. officinalis | Apothecarys Shrub Rose
£28.99 £23.19
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa gallica Versicolor

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Rosa gallica Versicolor | Rosa Mundi or Shrub Rose
£34.99 £27.99
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Gartenprinzessin Marie-José ('Korgehaque') (PBR)

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Rosa Gartenprinzessin Marie-José ('Korgehaque') (PBR) | Floribunda Rose
£46.99 £37.59
4 litre pot
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc')
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99 £21.59
available to order from autumn
Rosa Joie de Vivre ('Korfloci 01') (PBR)

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Rosa Joie de Vivre ('Korfloci 01') (PBR)
£26.99 £21.59
4 litre pot
Rosa Meteor ('Korzeigar')
Rosa Meteor ('Korzeigar') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£25.99 £20.79
available to order from autumn
Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR)

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Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£34.99 £27.99
4 litre pot
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR)

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Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99 £21.59
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa My Lovely Mum ('Fryflorida')

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Rosa My Lovely Mum ('Fryflorida') | Hybrid Tea Bush Rose
£26.99 £21.59
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa The Fairy
Rosa The Fairy | Polyantha Shrub Rose
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from autumn
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Salvia Back to the Fuchsia

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Salvia 'Back to the Fuchsia'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Salvia farinacea Victoria Blue Bicolour

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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue Bicolour'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
Salvia Mystic Spires Blue ('Balsalmisp')
From £6.39
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)

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Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Santolina chamaecyparissus

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Santolina chamaecyparissus
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Santolina rosmarinifolia Lemon Fizz

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Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Sliced peaches tulip collection
Sliced peaches tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Spring promise daffodil collection
Spring promise daffodil collection
From £26.36
available to order from summer
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
The copper tulip collection
The copper tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The dreamer tulip collection
The dreamer tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The lemon daffodil collection
The lemon daffodil collection
From £23.92
available to order from summer
The night before tulip collection
The night before tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
The Notting Hill tulip collection
The Notting Hill tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from winter
The ultimate white and green tulip collection
The ultimate white & green tulip collection
From £27.96
available to order from winter
Tulipa Mariette
Tulipa 'Mariette'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Negrita
Tulipa 'Negrita'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Tulipa Pinocchio
Tulipa 'Pinocchio'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Prinses Irene
Tulipa 'Prinses Irene'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Tulipa Queen of Night

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Tulipa 'Queen of Night'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (30)
Tulipa Spring Green
Tulipa 'Spring Green'
From £5.03
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Tulipa sprengeri

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Tulipa sprengeri
£4.99 £3.99
approx 25 seeds
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
From £15.96
available to order from summer
Tutti frutti tulip collection
Tutti frutti tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
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