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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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Rhododendron XXL ('Hort02') (PBR)

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Rhododendron XXL ('Hort02') (PBR)
£54.99 £43.99
3 litre pot
Acer palmatum Bloodgood

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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood'
From £39.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Acer palmatum Ōsakazuki

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Acer palmatum 'Osakazuki'
From £39.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted
5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall | grafted
12 litre pot | 1.0m tall | grafted
10 litre pot | 0.9 - 1.2m tall | grafted
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
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)
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
Skimmia japonica Nymans

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Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99 £31.99
3 litre pot
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Magnolia Susan

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Magnolia 'Susan'
From £31.99
3 litre pot | 30cm tall
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
14 litre pot | ½ standard 35 - 40cm head
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 5 (5)
Magnolia stellata

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Magnolia stellata
From £27.99
3 litre pot | 30cm tall
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13 (13)
Magnolia × soulangeana

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Magnolia × soulangeana
From £27.99
2 litre pot | 30cm tall
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 11 (11)
Skimmia japonica Perosa (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica 'Perosa' (PBR) (male)
£34.99 £27.99
1.5 litre pot
Heather (4 mixed heathers)

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Heather collection (4 mixed heathers)
£34.99 £27.99
4 × 9cm pots
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Encore Autumn Prince

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Rhododendron 'Encore Autumn Prince'
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)

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Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Mother's Day (Kurume)
Rhododendron 'Mother's Day' (Kurume)
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Rhododendron Cary Ann

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Rhododendron 'Cary Ann'
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Rhododendron cilpinense
Rhododendron cilpinense
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Dora Amateis
Rhododendron 'Dora Amateis'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron impeditum
Rhododendron impeditum
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 55 (55)
Pieris Flaming Silver

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Pieris 'Flaming Silver'
£19.99 £15.99
1.5 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 9 (9)
Skimmia japonica Fragrans

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Skimmia japonica 'Fragrans' (male)
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Skimmia japonica Rubella

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Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' (male)
From £10.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
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

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Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder'
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Pieris japonica Little Heath

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Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
£19.99 £15.99
1.5 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rhododendron Nancy Evans
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica 'Redruth'

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Skimmia japonica 'Redruth' (female)
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Pieris japonica Glowing Hearts ('Piesid2') (PBR)
Pieris japonica Glowing Hearts ('Piesid2') (PBR)
£19.99 £15.99
sold out
Epimedium Amber Queen (PBR)

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Epimedium 'Amber Queen' (PBR)
From £11.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Epimedium × youngianum Niveum

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Epimedium × youngianum 'Niveum'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Epimedium × warleyense

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Epimedium × warleyense
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Epimedium Pretty in Pink (PBR)

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Epimedium 'Pretty in Pink' (PBR)
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Epimedium × rubrum

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Epimedium × rubrum
From £9.59
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Epimedium grandiflorum Lilafee
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'
From £9.59
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Epimedium × perralchicum Fröhnleiten
Epimedium × perralchicum 'Fröhnleiten'
From £9.59
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Epimedium × versicolor Sulphureum

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Epimedium × versicolor 'Sulphureum'
From £9.59
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Epimedium Spine Tingler

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Epimedium 'Spine Tingler'
£11.99 £9.59
9cm pot
Pellaea rotundifolia

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Pellaea rotundifolia
From £8.79
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Geranium sanguineum Album

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Geranium sanguineum 'Album'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Geranium sanguineum

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Geranium sanguineum
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Calluna vulgaris Dark Beauty

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Calluna vulgaris 'Dark Beauty'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Erica × darleyensis Ghost Hills

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Erica × darleyensis 'Ghost Hills'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Erica carnea Myretoun Ruby
Erica carnea 'Myretoun Ruby'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Erica carnea f. alba Whitehall

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Erica carnea f. alba 'Whitehall'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Erica × darleyensis Furzey

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Erica × darleyensis 'Furzey'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)

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