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Plants for Steep Banks

Gardening on a slope can make access tricky so you want to introduce plants that are relatively low maintenance - and may have the added bonus of stabilising the soil with their spreading roots.

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Veronica Youngii
Veronica 'Youngii'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Berberis thunbergii Orange Rocket (PBR)
Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Rocket' (PBR)
From £24.99
available to order from autumn
Calluna vulgaris Dark Beauty
Calluna vulgaris 'Dark Beauty'
From £8.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Erica carnea f. alba Whitehall
Erica carnea f. alba 'Whitehall'
From £8.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')
Potentilla fruticosa Marian Red Robin ('Marrob')
£22.99
available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Skimmia japonica Nymans
Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Skimmia japonica Perosa (PBR)
Skimmia japonica 'Perosa' (PBR) (male)
£34.99
available to order from autumn
Vinca minor Azurea Flore Pleno
Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'
£17.99
available to order from autumn
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 2.7 5 3 (3)
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
£31.96
available to order from winter
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Pink Vein

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Pink Vein'
From £7.99
available to order from spring 2027
Anagallis monellii Skylover
Anagallis monellii 'Skylover'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Magenta

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Magenta'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 5 (5)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double White

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double White'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 10 (10)
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 3.0 5 1 (1)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Lemon Frose

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Calibrachoa 'Chameleon Lemon Frose'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 4 (4)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 3 (3)
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 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Soleo Glow

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Osteospermum 'Soleo Glow'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
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)
Eschscholzia californica Pink Champagne

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Eschscholzia californica 'Pink Champagne'
£3.29
available to order from autumn
Geranium Maderense

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Geranium Maderense
From £3.49
available to order from autumn
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
From £3.99
available to order from spring 2027
Award-winning conifer collection
Award-winning conifer collection
£49.99
available to order from autumn
Crataegus monogyna
Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn hedging
From £49.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Fagus sylvatica
Fagus sylvatica - Beech hedging
From £69.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Agapanthus Fairy Blue ('DWAgHyb21') (PBR)

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Agapanthus Fairy Blue ('DWAgHyb21') (PBR)
From £12.99
sold out
Ajuga Midnight Mystery ('Abfg0413a')

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Ajuga Midnight Mystery ('Abfg0413a')
From £12.99
sold out
Geranium (Cinereum Group) Rothbury Gem ('Gerfos') (PBR)

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Geranium (Cinereum Group) Rothbury Gem ('Gerfos') (PBR)
£12.99
sold out
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