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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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Weigela florida All Summer Monet ('Verweig 8') (PBR) (All Summer Series)

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Weigela florida All Summer Monet ('Verweig 8') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2 (2)
Hydrangea macrophylla Love ('Youme H1917') (PBR)

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Hydrangea macrophylla Love ('Youme H1917') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Ugni molinae Flambeau
Ugni molinae 'Flambeau'
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Hypericum × inodorum Magical Beauty ('Kolmbeau') (PBR) (Magical Series)

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Hypericum × inodorum Magical Beauty ('Kolmbeau') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)

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Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Tutu (PBR)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Tutu' (PBR)
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Agave Praying Hands (PBR)
Agave 'Praying Hands' (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from winter
Alstroemeria Beach Valley (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
Alstroemeria Beach Valley (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)

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Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraíso ('Tesparai') (PBR) (Inticancha Series)
Alstroemeria Inticancha Paraiso ('Tesparai') (PBR) (Inticancha Series)
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')

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Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Piccolo Rubino ('AM2021-1') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Red Ninja (PBR)

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Hosta 'Red Ninja' (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Coprosma Glowing Embers ('Alcopow') (PBR)

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Coprosma Glowing Embers ('Alcopow') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Alstroemeria Summer Breeze ('Teshunte') (PBR) (Summer Paradise Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Breeze ('Teshunte') (PBR) (Summer Paradise Series)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Alstroemeria River Valley ('Tessumriver') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)

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Alstroemeria River Valley ('Tessumriver') (Summer Paradise Valley Series)
£24.99 £19.99
available to order from summer
Alstroemeria Summer Break ('Tessumbreak') (PBR) (Summer Paradise - Summer Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Break ('Tessumbreak') (PBR) (Summer Paradise Series)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunset ('Tessunse') (Inticancha Sun Series)

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Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunset ('Tessunse') (Inticancha Sun Series)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunburst

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Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Sunburst'
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Cherry creme brûlée cutting garden collection

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Cherry créme brûlée cutting garden collection
£25.33 £20.26
1 × collection
Summer and autumn fruiting strawberry collection
Summer & autumn fruiting strawberry collection
From £20.76
available to order from winter
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Admiration (PBR)

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Admiration' (PBR)
From £20.79
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Gardenia jasminoides Kleim's Hardy
Gardenia jasminoides 'Kleim's Hardy'
£26.75 £21.40
available to order from summer
Pensham Penstemon collection

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Pensham Penstemon collection
From £21.58
available to order from summer
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia Blue
forget me not 'Sylvia Blue'
From £10.79
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hydrangea paniculata Little Spooky ('GRHP08') (PBR)

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Hydrangea paniculata Little Spooky ('GRHP08') (PBR)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Buddleja Little Ruby ('BotEx 006') (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little Ruby ('BotEx 006') (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
Buddleja Little White (’BotEx 003’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)

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Buddleja Little White (’BotEx 003’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99 £21.59
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Yucca filamentosa

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Yucca filamentosa
£27.99 £22.39
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Viburnum davidii

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Viburnum davidii
From £22.39
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Shades of the Night

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Helleborus × hybridus 'Harvington Shades of the Night'
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington pink speckled

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington pink speckled
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow speckled

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow speckled
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington apricot
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington picotee

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington picotee
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington lime

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington lime
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × ericsmithii Pirouette (PBR)

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Helleborus × ericsmithii 'Pirouette' (PBR)
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
From £11.18
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow with dark eye

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington yellow with dark eye
From £22.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
Paeonia Pink Hawaiian Coral
Paeonia 'Pink Hawaiian Coral'
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Single Yellow Gold Nectaries
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Single Yellow Gold Nectaries
From £22.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Pastels cutting garden collection

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Pastels cutting garden collection
£28.62 £22.90
1 × collection
Myriophyllum verticillatum
Myriophyllum verticillatum
£22.99
available to order from summer
Award-winning snowdrop collection
Award-winning Snowdrop collection
From £23.16
available to order from summer
Delphinium Jill Curley
Delphinium 'Jill Curley'
From £23.19
available to order from summer
Delphinium Rosemary Brock
Delphinium 'Rosemary Brock'
From £23.19
available to order from summer
Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka') (PBR)

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Nandina domestica Blush Pink ('Aka') (PBR)
£28.99 £23.19
2 litre pot
Coffee and cream 5 varieties dahlia collection

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Coffee & cream 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £23.96
available to order from winter
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
Colourful flowering strawberry collection

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Colourful flowering strawberry collection
From £23.98
1 collection | 3 plants
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 plants
Lathyrus latifolius White Pearl

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Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl'
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Tom Thumb

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
From £23.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Lathyrus latifolius Rosa Perle

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Lathyrus latifolius 'Rosa Perle'
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double lime-green

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double lime-green
From £23.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Double Apricot

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington double apricot
From £23.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington dusky

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Helleborus × hybridus Harvington dusky
From £23.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
From £23.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus Walberton's Rosemary ('Walhero') (PBR)

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Helleborus Walberton's Rosemary ('Walhero') (PBR)
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Roscoea purpurea Harvington Imperial
Roscoea purpurea 'Harvington Imperial'
From £23.99
available to order from summer
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis acicularis
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
2 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
Orontium aquaticum
Orontium aquaticum
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Sagittaria sagittifolia
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Cardamine pratensis

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Cardamine pratensis
From £3.19
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Rosa Kent ('Poulcov') (PBR) (Towne & Country Series)

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Rosa Kent ('Poulcov') (PBR) (Towne & Country Series) | Ground Cover Rose
£32.99 £26.39
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Phlomis italica
Phlomis italica
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR)
From £26.39
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)

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Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Anna's Red ('Abcrd02') (PBR)
From £26.39
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Saxifraga collection

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Saxifraga collection
£32.99 £26.39
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (Frost Kiss Series)

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Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
2 litre pot
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 (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
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 £26.39
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)

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Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Bayli's Blush ('Rd06') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
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 £26.39
available to order from summer
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia White
forget me not 'Sylvia White'
From £13.19
sold out
Phillyrea angustifolia
Phillyrea angustifolia
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer
Daphne odora
Daphne odora
£34.99 £27.99
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 £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Skimmia japonica Perosa (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica 'Perosa' (PBR) (male)
£34.99 £27.99
1.5 litre pot
The ultimate cutting gladioli collection

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The ultimate cutting gladioli collection
From £28.76
available to order from winter
Lupinus arboreus Lavender Spires

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Lupinus arboreus 'Lavender Spires'
£36.99 £29.59
2 litre pot
Best white allium collection
Best white allium collection
From £15.56
available to order from summer
Phormium Sundowner

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Phormium 'Sundowner'
£38.99 £31.19
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
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)
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 (5)
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris
From £24.99
available to order from summer
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)
Lychnis flos-cuculi White Robin
Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'
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
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