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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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Geranium psilostemon Catherine Deneuve

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Geranium psilostemon 'Catherine Deneuve'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Pink
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Pink'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 7 (7)
Liriope muscari Okina
Liriope muscari 'Okina'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.4 5 5 (5)
Geranium pratense var. pratense f. albiflorum 'Laura' (PBR)

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Geranium pratense var. pratense f. albiflorum 'Laura' (PBR)
From £11.99
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Hedera hibernica
Hedera hibernica
From £29.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hedera colchica
Hedera colchica
£29.99
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)
Lavandula angustifolia Melissa Lilac ('Dow4') (PBR)
Lavandula angustifolia Melissa Lilac ('Dow4') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla Limelight
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla 'Limelight'
From £26.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 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)
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)
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
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)
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)
Osteospermum Akila Purple (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila Purple' (Akila Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 6 (6)
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 × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Betula papyrifera
Betula papyrifera
From £34.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Geranium Maderense

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Geranium Maderense
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
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