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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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Robinia pseudoacacia Lace Lady' (PBR)
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady' (PBR)
£199.99 £159.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Salix caprea Kilmarnock

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Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock'
From £31.99
12 litre | top worked at 1.2m | weeping
Platycladus orientalis Aurea Nana

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Platycladus orientalis 'Aurea Nana'
From £12.79
1 litre pot
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£76.97 £60.26
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£54.97 £41.26
Rhododendron Bloombux ('Microhirs3') (PBR) (Inkarho)

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Rhododendron Bloombux ('Microhirs3') (PBR) (Inkarho)
£49.99 £39.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
All year round colour conifer collection

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All year round colour conifer collection
£49.99 £39.99
4 × 1 litre pots
Bulbs for pots - creams and yellows
Bulb lasagne collection for pots - creams & yellows
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Bloombux Magenta ('MIcrohirs9') (PBR) (Inkarho)

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Rhododendron Bloombux Magenta ('Microhirs9') (PBR) (Inkarho)
From £34.39
2 litre pot
2 × 2 litre pots
Pinus mugo Winter Gold

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Pinus mugo 'Winter Gold'
£39.99 £31.99
3 litre pot
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Hydrangea arborescens Sublime Annabelle ('SMNHRL') (PBR)

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Hydrangea arborescens Sublime Annabelle ('SMNHRL') (PBR)
From £29.59
2 litre pot
5 litre pot
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£37.96 £28.12
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£35.97 £26.76
Rosa Pearl Anniversary ('Whitston') (PBR)

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Rosa Pearl Anniversary ('Whitston') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£32.99 £26.39
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR)
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from autumn
Juncus ensifolius
Juncus ensifolius
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Chamaecyparis pisifera Blue Moon (PBR)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' (PBR)
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Glauca

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Aurea

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Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Chamaecyparis pisifera Filifera Nana

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Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
Rosa Sweet Dream ('Fryminicot')

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Rosa Sweet Dream ('Fryminicot') | Patio Rose
£26.99 £21.59
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Wildfire ('Fryessex')
Rosa Wildfire ('Fryessex') | Patio Rose
£26.99 £21.59
available to order from autumn
Buddleja Little Lila (’BotEx 004’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little Lila (’BotEx 004’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Buddleja Little Purple (’BotEx 001’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little Purple (’BotEx 001’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
Buddleja Little Ruby ('BotEx 006') (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little Ruby ('BotEx 006') (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
Buddleja Little White (’BotEx 003’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little White (’BotEx 003’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nandina domestica Fire Power

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Nandina domestica 'Fire Power'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)

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Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Philadelphus Manteau d'Hermine

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Philadelphus 'Manteau d'Hermine'
£24.75 £19.80
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Rhododendron impeditum
Rhododendron impeditum
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (55)
Rhododendron Shamrock
Rhododendron 'Shamrock'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rhododendron Scarlet Wonder
Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Fuchsia Tom Thumb

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Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Euonymus fortunei Harlequin

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Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin'
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Rhododendron Nancy Evans
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
Pennisetum alopecuroides Little Bunny

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Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Little Bunny'
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
Hydrangea macrophylla Little White

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little White'
£17.99 £14.39
2 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £13.50
2 litre pot
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Juniperus chinensis Pyramidalis

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Juniperus chinensis 'Pyramidalis'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot
Taxus baccata Standishii

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Taxus baccata 'Standishii'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot
Agapanthus Emerald Ice (PBR)

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Agapanthus 'Emerald Ice' (PBR)
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Geum Orange Pumpkin (PBR)

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Geum 'Orange Pumpkin' (PBR)
From £11.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Veronica spicata Glory (PBR)

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Veronica spicata 'Glory' (PBR)
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Hemerocallis Stella Tangerine (PBR)

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Hemerocallis 'Stella Tangerine' (PBR)
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Geranium (Cinereum Group) Ballerina

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Geranium (Cinereum Group) 'Ballerina'
From £9.59
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
From £9.59
available to order from summer
Lupinus Gallery Red (Gallery Series)

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Lupinus 'Gallery Red' (Gallery Series)
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Salvia Blue Note (PBR)

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Salvia 'Blue Note' (PBR)
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nepeta Cat's Pajamas

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Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Penstemon digitalis Dakota Burgundy ('Tnpendb') (PBR) (Dakota Series)

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Penstemon digitalis Dakota Burgundy ('Tnpendb') (PBR) (Dakota Series)
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Nepeta × faassenii

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Nepeta × faassenii
From £7.19
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Galanthus ikariae
Galanthus ikariae
From £7.19
available to order from winter
Coreopsis Ladybird

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Coreopsis 'Ladybird'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Crocus tommasinianus
Crocus tommasinianus
From £6.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Shake and sow Flowers for wildlife - bright mix
Shake & sow - Flowers for wildlife - bright mix
£7.99 £6.39
available to order from summer
Shake and sow Flowers for birds
Shake & sow - Flowers for birds
£7.99 £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha Tubergen's Gem
Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha 'Tubergen's Gem'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Red Riding Hood
Tulipa 'Red Riding Hood'
From £4.79
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Narcissus Tête-à-Tête

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Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'
From £4.39
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (35)
Tagetes patula Strawberry Blonde

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Tagetes patula 'Strawberry Blonde'
From £3.03
approx 50 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Hummingbird Lilac

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird Lilac'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 40 seeds
Thymus Thyme of Provence

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thyme 'Thyme of Provence'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 6000 seeds
Tropaeolum Baby Rose

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nasturtium - Tropaeolum 'Baby Rose'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 30 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Tropaeolum majus Peach Melba

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nasturtium - Tropaeolum majus 'Peach Melba'
£2.79 £2.23
available to order from summer

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