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Plants For North-facing Gardens

North-facing gardens tend to get the least amount of sun. That doesn’t mean your garden will be boring though as there are loads of shade-loving plants that will thrive.

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Camellia japonica Bonomiana
Camellia japonica 'Bonomiana'
From £39.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Camellia japonica Brushfield's Yellow
Camellia japonica 'Brushfield's Yellow'
£29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Camellia japonica Chameleon
Camellia japonica 'Chameleon'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Camellia japonica Nuccio's Gem
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Gem'
£24.99
available to order from summer
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl'
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Pearl'
£24.99
available to order from summer
Camellia japonica Silver Anniversary
Camellia japonica 'Silver Anniversary'
£24.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Camellia rosthorniana Cupido ('Elina') (PBR)
Camellia rosthorniana Cupido ('Elina') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 7 (7)
Camellia sasanqua Strawberry Swirl
Camellia sasanqua 'Strawberry Swirl'
£49.99
available to order from summer
Camellia × vernalis Yuletide
Camellia × vernalis 'Yuletide'
£24.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 10 (10)
Camellia × williamsii Debbie
Camellia × williamsii 'Debbie'
£24.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 5 (5)
Camellia × williamsii Donation
Camellia × williamsii 'Donation'
From £24.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Camellia japonica 'Lavinia Maggi'
Camellia × williamsii 'Lavinia Maggi'
£24.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'
Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'
£24.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Euonymus fortunei Silver Queen
Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)

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Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
Ilex aquifolium Silver Queen
Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen'
£32.99
available to order from summer
Loropetalum chinense Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
Loropetalum Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Lupinus chamissonis Silver Fleece

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Lupinus chamissonis 'Silver Fleece'
£36.99
available to order from summer
Photinia Blackberry Gem

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Photinia 'Blackberry Gem'
£34.99
available to order from summer
Prunus laurocerasus On Fire (PBR)

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Prunus laurocerasus 'On Fire' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Cosmopolitan
Rhododendron 'Cosmopolitan'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Rhododendron Encore Autumn Prince

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Rhododendron 'Encore Autumn Prince'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Mother's Day (Kurume)
Rhododendron 'Mother's Day' (Kurume)
£19.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Rhododendron Nancy Evans
Rhododendron 'Nancy Evans'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Percy Wiseman
Rhododendron 'Percy Wiseman'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Rhododendron Roseum Elegans
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
£19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rhododendron Scarlet Wonder
Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Rhododendron Shamrock
Rhododendron 'Shamrock'
£19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna Purple Stem
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna 'Purple Stem'
From £24.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Skimmia japonica Kew White
Skimmia japonica 'Kew White' (female)
£44.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

New

Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Vinca minor Azurea Flore Pleno
Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'
£17.99
available to order from summer
Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa
£34.99
available to order from winter
Mahonia eurybracteata subsp. ganpinensis Meteor ('Hillmah') (PBR)
Mahonia eurybracteata subsp. ganpinensis Meteor ('Hillmah') (PBR)
£59.99
sold out
Freesia single flowering mixed
Freesia single-flowering mixed
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Begonia collection for hanging baskets & pots
Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
From £11.95
available to order from winter
Scented begonia collection
Fragrant begonia collection
From £14.95
available to order from winter
Freesia collection
Fragrant freesia collection
From £26.95
available to order from winter
Begonia Mother's Day
Begonia 'Mother's Day'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Begonia Pink Flamingo
Begonia 'Pink Flamingo'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Begonia Red Glory
Begonia 'Red Glory'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Begonia Rosebud Tutu
Begonia 'Rosebud Tutu'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Begonia Splendide Ballerina
Begonia 'Splendide Ballerina'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Begonia (Pendula Group) Pink Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Pink Giant'
From £3.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Begonia (Pendula Group) Red Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Red Giant'
From £3.99
available to order from winter
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
From £3.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Begonia × intermedia Bertinii
Begonia × intermedia 'Bertinii'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Freesia Blue Moon
Freesia 'Blue Moon'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
Freesia Golden Yellow
Freesia 'Golden Yellow'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Freesia White
Freesia 'White'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Arachniodes simplicior
Arachniodes simplicior
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Doodia aspera Rough Ruby
Doodia aspera 'Rough Ruby'
From £10.99
available to order from summer
Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica
Dryopteris erythrosora var. prolifica
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Cyrtomium fortunei var. clivicola
Cyrtomium fortunei var. clivicola
From £5.00
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Pennisetum orientale JS® Dance With Me (PBR)
Pennisetum orientale 'JS Dance With Me' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Carex oshimensis
Carex oshimensis
From £12.99
sold out
Osteospermum Soleo White
Osteospermum 'Soleo White'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cyclamen persicum Verano mixed (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum Verano Mixed (Super Verano Series)
£13.98
available to order from winter
Hebe Addenda Purple (Addenda Series)

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Hebe 'Addenda Purple' (Addenda Series)
£22.99
available to order from summer
Cyclamen persicum Djix Red
Cyclamen persicum 'Djix Red'
£9.99
available to order from winter
Cyclamen persicum Djix Wine Red
Cyclamen persicum 'Djix Wine Red'
£9.99
available to order from winter
Cyclamen persicum Dragon Blue
Cyclamen persicum 'Dragon Blue'
£9.99
available to order from winter
Cyclamen persicum Dragon Deep Blue
Cyclamen persicum 'Dragon Deep Blue'
From £14.99
available to order from winter
Cyclamen persicum Verano Pure White (Super Verano Series)

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Cyclamen persicum 'Verano Pure White' (Super Verano Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cyclamen persicum Verano Red Improved (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum 'Verano Red Improved' (Super Verano Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cyclamen persicum Wind Bell
Cyclamen persicum 'Wind Bell'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
Effortless chic - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots

Best Seller

Effortless chic - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
£26.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lysimachia Goldilocks
Lysimachia 'Goldilocks'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Nemesia Framboise ('Fleurfram') (PBR)
Nemesia Framboise ('Fleurfram') (PBR)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Soleo Glow

New

Osteospermum 'Soleo Glow'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Fire
pansy 'Cool Wave Fire'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Morpho
pansy 'Cool Wave Morpho'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl
pansy 'Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Violet Wing

New

pansy 'Cool Wave Violet Wing'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave White
pansy 'Cool Wave White'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Mystique Blue Whiskers
pansy 'Mystique Blue Whiskers'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl
Viola × wittrockiana 'Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Impatiens Beacon Select Mixture (Beacon Series)
Impatiens 'Beacon Select Mixture'
£36.99
sold out
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Nemesia Easter Bonnet (French Connection Series)
Nemesia 'Easter Bonnet' (French Connection Series)
£11.99
sold out
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Frost
pansy 'Cool Wave Frost'
From £6.99
sold out
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
From £13.98
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £3.49
available to order from summer
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £2.09
sold out
Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus
Cotoneaster 'Hybridus Pendulus'
£149.99 £119.99
available to order from summer
Prunus Beni-tamanishiki
Prunus 'Beni-tamanishiki'
£139.99 £111.99
available to order from summer
Wasabi japonica
wasabi
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Juniperus chinensis Pyramidalis
Juniperus chinensis 'Pyramidalis'
£15.99
available to order from summer
Pinus mugo Winter Gold
Pinus mugo 'Winter Gold'
£39.99
available to order from summer
Fagus sylvatica Atropurpurea Group
Fagus 'Atropurpurea' - Purple beech hedging
From £209.99
available to order from autumn
strawberry Cambridge Favourite

Best Seller

strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Three colours red rhubarb collection
Three colours red rhubarb collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
walnut common
walnut (common)
From £34.99
available to order from summer
plum Jubilaeum
plum 'Jubilaeum'
From £34.99
available to order from winter
Nepenthes Bloody Mary (PBR)
Nepenthes 'Bloody Mary' (PBR)
From £44.99
available to order from winter
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