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Plants for Steep Banks

Gardening on a slope can make access tricky so you want to introduce plants that are relatively low maintenance - and may have the added bonus of stabilising the soil with their spreading roots.

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Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hedera colchica Dentata Variegata
Hedera colchica 'Dentata Variegata'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis × aromatica
Clematis × aromatica
£29.95
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Hedera colchica Sulphur Heart
Hedera colchica 'Sulphur Heart'
£29.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.3 5 4 (4)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna Purple Stem
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna 'Purple Stem'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 9 (9)
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Caledonia
Veronica 'Caledonia'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 11 (11)
Veronica Heartbreaker (PBR)
Veronica 'Heartbreaker' (PBR)
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.9 5 8 (8)
Veronica Silver Dollar
Veronica 'Silver Dollar'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Veronica Youngii
Veronica 'Youngii'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
£22.99
available to order from summer
Vinca minor Azurea Flore Pleno
Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'
£17.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Salmon Jimmy
Tulipa 'Salmon Jimmy'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Narcissus Spring Dawn
Narcissus 'Spring Dawn'
From £9.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Tulipa Pinocchio
Tulipa 'Pinocchio'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Carex oshimensis
Carex oshimensis
From £12.99
sold out
Rosa banksiae var. banksiae
Rosa banksiae var. banksiae | Rambler Rose
£39.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 2.7 5 3 (3)
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
£31.96
available to order from winter
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Pink Vein

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Pink Vein'
From £7.99
available to order from spring 2027
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Magenta

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Magenta'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double White

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double White'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Calibrachoa Caliloco Dracula

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Calibrachoa 'Caliloco Dracula'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Lemon Frose

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Calibrachoa 'Chameleon Lemon Frose'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Diascia Diamond Pink
Diascia 'Diamond Pink'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Gazania Christopher Lloyd
Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Primula vulgaris Raspberry Rose
Primula vulgaris 'Raspberry Rose'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Verbena Showboat Magenta (Showboat Series)

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Verbena 'Showboat Magenta' (Showboat Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
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 Teardrops F1 Mixed
Viola Teardrops F1 Mixed
From £16.49
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Eschscholzia californica Apricot Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Eschscholzia californica Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Geranium Maderense

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Geranium Maderense
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
From £2.99
available to order from spring 2027
Flowering species rich hedge
Flowering species-rich hedge Good for wildlife
£299.99
available to order from autumn
Crataegus monogyna
Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn hedging
From £49.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Narcissus cyclamineus
Narcissus cyclamineus
From £12.99
available to order from winter
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