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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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Pelargonium peltatum Becky

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ivy-leaf geranium 'Becky'
From £6.39
9cm pot
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Pelargonium peltatum Sandy

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ivy-leaf geranium 'Sandy'
From £6.39
9cm pot
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1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Pelargonium peltatum Ville de Paris Lilac

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ivy-leaf geranium 'Ville de Paris Lilac'
From £6.39
9cm pot
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0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Pelargonium peltatum Ville de Paris Red

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ivy-leaf geranium 'Ville de Paris Red'
From £6.39
9cm pot
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0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Lobelia Trailing Mixed

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Lobelia 'Trailing Mixed'
£34.99 £17.50
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 7 (7)
Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')

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Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')
From £6.39
9cm pot
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0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £6.39
5 × rooted cuttings
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (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 5.0 5 1 (1)
Eschscholzia californica Orange King

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Eschscholzia californica 'Orange King'
From £1.75
approx 500 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Papaver rhoeas Amazing Grey

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Papaver rhoeas 'Amazing Grey'
From £2.39
approx 250 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Thymus serpyllum

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Thymus serpyllum
£2.99 £2.39
approx 200 seeds
pink orange and white cutting garden collection

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Pink orange & white cutting garden collection
£11.86 £9.49
1 × collection
Ajuga reptans

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Ajuga reptans
£2.99 £2.39
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Limnanthes douglasii

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Limnanthes douglasii
£2.49 £1.99
approx 125 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

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Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99 £2.99
approx 20 seeds
Mertensia virginica

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Mertensia virginica
From £3.19
9cm pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Myosotis scorpioides

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Myosotis scorpioides
From £10.39
9cm pot
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
+ 1 more available
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Geum rivale

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Geum rivale
From £11.99
3 × 9cm pots
Potentilla palustris

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Potentilla palustris
From £11.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Juncus inflexus
Juncus inflexus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Acorus gramineus Variegatus
Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Acorus gramineus Ōgon
Acorus gramineus 'Ōgon'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Anagallis tenella
Anagallis tenella
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Cardamine pratensis

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Cardamine pratensis
From £3.19
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Lythrum salicaria
Lythrum salicaria
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
5 litre aquatic pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Mentha pulegium
Mentha pulegium
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Houttuynia cordata Flore Pleno
Houttuynia cordata 'Flore Pleno'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
5 litre aquatic pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Menyanthes trifoliata
Menyanthes trifoliata
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Thymus serpyllum Pink Chintz

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creeping thyme 'Pink Chintz'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Thymus pulegioides Archer's Gold

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creeping thyme 'Archers Gold'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Juniperus communis Green Carpet

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Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Fragaria vesca

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Fragaria vesca
From £4.79
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Seedballs forget-me-not seedbombs

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Seedballs forget-me-not
From £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Bidens Trailing Orange Eye

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Bidens 'Trailing Orange Eye'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Nepeta and terracotta pot combination
Crocus collection
Nepeta & terracotta pot combination
£166.96 £139.07
Sesleria and empoli pot combination
Sesleria & empoli pot combination
£84.98 £70.48
Dianthus Arctic Star ('DEVON ARTIC STAR') (PBR) (Early Bird Series)
Dianthus Arctic Star ('Devon Arctic Star') (PBR) (Early Bird Series)
From £4.00
available to order from summer
Euphorbia wallichii
Euphorbia wallichii
From £10.39
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Geranium Elke
Geranium 'Elke'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Geranium nodosum Fielding's Folly
Geranium nodosum 'Fielding's Folly'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from summer
Helleborus foetidus
Helleborus foetidus
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Helleborus × hybridus Blushing Bridesmaid (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Blushing Bridesmaid' (Wedding Party Series)
From £10.39
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Picotee
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Picotee'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus First Dance (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'First Dance' (Wedding Party Series)
From £10.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Hosta Party Streamers (PBR)
Hosta 'Party Streamers' (PBR)
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Omphalodes cappadocica Starry Eyes
Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Saponaria ocymoides

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Saponaria ocymoides
From £9.59
available to order from summer
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
Hedera helix Goldchild
Hedera helix 'Goldchild'
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Muehlenbeckia complexa Golden Girl ('Hausler1') (PBR)

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Muehlenbeckia complexa Golden Girl ('Hausler1') (PBR)
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Corylopsis pauciflora
Corylopsis pauciflora
£99.99 £79.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lavatera falcata Lilia Twirl (PBR)
Lavatera falcata 'Lilia Twirl' (PBR)
£22.99 £18.39
available to order from summer
Veronica Verdi Creme ('Humdime') (PBR)
Veronica Verdi Crème ('Humdime') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Rubus cockburnianus
Rubus cockburnianus
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
After hours tulip collection
After hours tulip collection
From £19.16
available to order from summer
Ashley's rum punch tulip collection
Ashley's rum punch tulip collection
From £15.96
available to order from summer
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Bring the joy tulip collection
Bring the joy tulip collection
From £15.16
available to order from summer
Creme fraiche tulip collection
Crème fraiche tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Head gardener's species tulip collection
Head gardener's species tulip collection
From £13.56
available to order from summer
La reine de la belle tulip collection
La reine de la belle tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
Peachy daffodil collection
Peachy daffodil collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
From £22.76
available to order from summer
Royal tulip collection
Royal tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Sliced peaches tulip collection
Sliced peaches tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
Tequila sunrise tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
The artist's tulip collection
The artist's tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
The copper tulip collection
The copper tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The dawn light daffodil collection
The dawn light daffodil collection
From £23.96
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
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
From £15.96
available to order from summer
100 days of spring promise pot collection
100 days of spring promise pot collection
From £57.52
available to order from summer
100 days repeat flowering pot collection

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100 days repeat flowering pot collection
From £55.13
available to order from summer
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
From £11.16
available to order from summer
Felicity's nursery tulip collection
Felicity's nursery tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
From £20.76
available to order from summer
Venetian sky tulip collection
Venetian sky tulip collection
From £20.76
available to order from summer
Best white allium collection
Best white allium collection
From £15.56
available to order from summer
Naturalising bulb collection
Naturalising bulb collection
From £36.36
available to order from summer
Fritillaria meleagris
Fritillaria meleagris
From £3.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Tulipa Slawa (PBR)
Tulipa 'Slawa' (PBR)
From £3.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Narcissus Filly
Narcissus 'Filly'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Narcissus Kimmeridge
Narcissus 'Kimmeridge'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Apricona
Tulipa 'Apricona'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Big Love
Tulipa 'Big Love'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Charming Beauty
Tulipa 'Charming Beauty'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Tulipa Light and Dreamy
Tulipa 'Light and Dreamy'
From £4.79
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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