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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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723 items
The light before dawn container plant collection
The light before dawn container plant collection
From £26.99
sold out
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Yucca filamentosa
Yucca filamentosa
£27.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge
Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge'
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Viburnum davidii
Viburnum davidii
From £27.99
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Shades of the Night
Helleborus × hybridus 'Harvington Shades of the Night'
From £27.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 7 (7)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington pink speckled
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington pink speckled
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow speckled
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow speckled
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington picotee
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington picotee
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington lime
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington lime
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × ericsmithii Pirouette (PBR)
Helleborus × ericsmithii 'Pirouette' (PBR)
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 7 (7)
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
From £13.98
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow with dark eye
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow with dark eye
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Paeonia Pink Hawaiian Coral
Paeonia 'Pink Hawaiian Coral'
£27.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Single Yellow Gold Nectaries
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Single Yellow Gold Nectaries
From £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)

New

Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
Pastels cutting garden collection
Pastels cutting garden collection
£28.62
1 × collection
Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka') (PBR)
Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka') (PBR)
£28.99
2 litre pot
Clematis Filigree ('Evipo029') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Filigree ('Evipo029') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£29.95
available to order from summer
Colourful flowering strawberry collection

New

Colourful flowering strawberry collection
From £29.97
1 collection | 3 plants
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 plants
Hedera helix Oro di Bogliasco
Hedera helix 'Oro di Bogliasco'
£29.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Hedera helix Goldchild
Hedera helix 'Goldchild'
£29.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Juniperus squamata Blue Star
Juniperus squamata 'Blue Star'
From £15.99
1 litre pot
3 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Lathyrus latifolius White Pearl
Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl'
From £14.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Daphne odora Aureomarginata
Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata'
From £29.99
1.5 litre pot
3 × 1.5 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (26)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Tom Thumb
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
From £29.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Jasminum polyanthum
Jasminum polyanthum
£29.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double lime-green
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double lime-green
From £29.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Double Apricot
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double apricot
From £29.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Stocks Fragrance Mixed (10 Week Mixed)
Stocks 'Fragrance Mixed'
£29.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Chamaecyparis pisifera Blue Moon (PBR)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Juniperus communis Green Carpet
Juniperus communis 'Green Carpet'
£29.99
3 litre pot
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington dusky
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington dusky
From £29.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Glauca
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Glauca'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Minima Aurea
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Minima Aurea'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Chamaecyparis pisifera Filifera Nana
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Filifera Nana'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Cryptomeria japonica Vilmoriniana
Cryptomeria japonica 'Vilmoriniana'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Juniperus communis Repanda
Juniperus communis 'Repanda'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Picea glauca var. albertiana J.W. Daisy's White
Picea glauca var. albertiana 'J.W. Daisy's White'
£29.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
From £29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus Walberton's Rosemary ('Walhero') (PBR)

New

Helleborus Walberton's Rosemary ('Walhero') (PBR)
From £19.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Hedera helix Green Ripple
Hedera helix 'Green Ripple'
From £7.99
9cm pot | 12cm tall
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
6 × 9cm pots
Roscoea purpurea Harvington Imperial
Roscoea purpurea 'Harvington Imperial'
From £29.99
available to order from summer
Cryptomeria japonica Hide
Cryptomeria japonica 'Hide'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Thuja occidentalis
Thuja occidentalis 'Maks'
£29.99
3 litre pot
Rhododendron Encore Autumn Prince

New

Rhododendron 'Encore Autumn Prince'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Muehlenbeckia complexa Golden Girl ('Hausler1') (PBR)

New

Muehlenbeckia complexa Golden Girl ('Hausler1') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Muehlenbeckia complexa Hippie Chick ('VH') (PBR)

New

Muehlenbeckia complexa Hippie Chick ('VH') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Royal flush container plant collection
Royal flush container plant collection
£31.96
available to order from winter
Phlomis italica
Phlomis italica
£32.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR)
From £32.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Anna's Red ('Abcrd02') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Anna's Red ('Abcrd02') (PBR)
From £32.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Viola Teardrops F1 Mixed
Viola Teardrops F1 Mixed
From £16.49
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Saxifraga collection
Saxifraga collection
£32.99
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (Frost Kiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot
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
Anagallis tenella
Anagallis tenella
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Dorothy's Dawn ('Epb 29') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Dorothy's Dawn ('Epb 29') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Bayli's Blush ('Rd06') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Bayli's Blush ('Rd06') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Glenda's Gloss ('Epb 25') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Glenda's Gloss ('Epb 25') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from summer
Phillyrea angustifolia
Phillyrea angustifolia
£34.99
available to order from summer
Daphne odora
Daphne odora
£34.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × sahinii Winterbells (PBR)
Helleborus × sahinii 'Winterbells' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Daphne × transatlantica Pink Fragrance ('Blapink') (PBR)
Daphne × transatlantica Pink Fragrance ('Blapink') (PBR)
From £27.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa
£34.99
available to order from winter
Skimmia japonica Perosa (PBR)
Skimmia japonica 'Perosa' (PBR) (male)
£34.99
1.5 litre pot
Heather (4 mixed heathers)
Heather collection (4 mixed heathers)
£34.99
4 × 9cm pots
Yucca French Flag (PBR)

New

Yucca French Flag (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

New

Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Phormium Maori Queen
Phormium 'Maori Queen'
£36.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lupinus arboreus Lavender Spires
Lupinus arboreus 'Lavender Spires'
£36.99
2 litre pot
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)
Daphne × transatlantica Summer Ice
Daphne × transatlantica 'Summer Ice'
£36.99
available to order from summer
Coronilla valentina subsp. glauca Citrina
Coronilla valentina subsp. glauca 'Citrina'
£37.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Phormium Sundowner
Phormium 'Sundowner'
£38.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Phormium Jester
Phormium 'Jester'
£38.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Skimmia japonica Nymans
Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99
3 litre pot
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Geranium Red Shades
Geranium 'Red Shades'
From £7.99
sold out
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Geranium Showstopper Mixed
Geranium 'Showstopper Mixed'
£39.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Pinus mugo Winter Gold
Pinus mugo 'Winter Gold'
£39.99
available to order from summer
Daphne × transatlantica Eternal Fragrance ('Blafra') (PBR)
Daphne × transatlantica Eternal Fragrance ('Blafra') (PBR)
From £27.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (18)
Oenanthe japonica Flamingo
Oenanthe japonica 'Flamingo'
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
From £24.99
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
Sparganium erectum
Sparganium erectum
From £32.99
available to order from summer
Sempervivum collection
Sempervivum collection
£42.99
6 × 7.5cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
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
Rhododendron Bloombux Magenta ('MIcrohirs9') (PBR) (Inkarho)
Rhododendron Bloombux Magenta ('Microhirs9') (PBR) (Inkarho)
From £42.99
2 litre pot
2 × 2 litre pots
Carex pendula
Carex pendula
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Ranunculus flammula
Ranunculus flammula
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
cobnut Cosford Cob
cobnut 'Cosford Cob'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m
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)
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