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Plants for the Middle of the Border

Think of them as padding for your borders, but make sure you choose plants that will add to the scheme - either by extending the flowering period, or adding a colour tone that will link the other elements together.

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Cottage garden showstoppers mini-border collection
Cottage garden showstoppers mini-border collection
£71.99
6 × 9cm plants
Aster × frikartii Mönch

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Aster × frikartii 'Mönch'
From £8.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 66 (66)
Nepeta Six Hills Giant

40% off

Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'
From £8.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 17 (17)
Achillea millefolium Lilac Beauty
Achillea millefolium 'Lilac Beauty'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 9 (9)
Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)
Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Allium Bubble Bath
Allium 'Bubble Bath'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Astrantia major Florence (PBR)
Astrantia major 'Florence' (PBR)
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Eurybia × herveyi
Eurybia × herveyi
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Hosta Praying Hands
Hosta 'Praying Hands'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Hosta Silly String (PBR)
Hosta 'Silly String' (PBR)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Hosta Tears in Heaven (PBR)
Hosta 'Tears in Heaven' (PBR)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Nepeta Magical Mr Blue Sky ('Bocombsky) (PBR)
Nepeta Magical Mr Blue Sky ('Bocombsky) (PBR)
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Penstemon digitalis Dakota Burgundy ('Tnpendb') (PBR) (Dakota Series)
Penstemon digitalis Dakota Burgundy ('Tnpendb') (PBR) (Dakota Series)
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Salvia Lake Blueberry ('Tl1016') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)

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Salvia Lake Blueberry ('Tl1016') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Salvia Lake Como ('Tl1017') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)

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Salvia Lake Como ('Tl1017') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Thalictrum Black Stockings
Thalictrum 'Black Stockings'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 10 (10)
Thalictrum rochebruneanum
Thalictrum rochebruneanum
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Verbascum Lavender Lass
Verbascum 'Lavender Lass'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Best salvias for pots salvia collection
Best salvias for pots collection
£34.97
1 × collection
Classic cottage dusky Rozanne combination
Classic cottage dusky Rozanne combination
From £45.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Sarah's Chelsea lavender & white combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'lavender & white combination '
£52.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Sarah's Chelsea pink & lavender combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & lavender combination'
£75.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Sarah's Chelsea pink & lavender combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & lavender combination'
£75.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Sarah's Chelsea pink & silver combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & silver combination'
£67.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Soft summer pollinator Mini-border collection

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50% off

Soft summer pollinator 'Mini-border collection'
From £60.49
6 × 9cm plants
with large zinc dolly pot Ø46 × H40cm
with tall zinc dolly pot - Ø46 × H50cm
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour''
From £51.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Clematis Multi Blue
Clematis 'Multi Blue'
From £14.99
9cm pot | 30cm cane
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis New Love (PBR)
Clematis 'New Love' (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot
Clematis Bernadine ('Evipo061') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis Bernadine ('Evipo061') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£34.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis Star River ('Zostarri') (PBR)
Clematis Star River ('Zostarri') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Santolina chamaecyparissus
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Santolina rosmarinifolia Lemon Fizz
Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Buddleja Bressingham Bountiful

New

Buddleja 'Bressingham Bountiful'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Buddleja lindeyana Floral Fanfare (PBR)

New

Buddleja lindeyana 'Floral Fanfare' (PBR)
£29.99
2 litre pot
Hibiscus syriacus Lavender Chiffon ('Notwoodone') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)
Hibiscus syriacus Lavender Chiffon ('Notwoodone') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)
£29.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Lavandula Regal Splendour (PBR)
Lavandula 'Regal Splendour' (PBR)
From £17.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Rhododendron Roseum Elegans
Rhododendron 'Roseum Elegans'
£19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Vitex agnus-castus Queen Bee

New

Vitex agnus-castus 'Queen Bee'
£39.99
2 litre pot
Twilight tulip collection

New

Save 10% with AUTUMN10

Twilight tulip collection
From £15.95
1 × collection | 14 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs
Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection

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Save 10% with AUTUMN10

Repeat flowering and award-winning quartet tulip collection
From £29.45
1 × collection | 28 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 84 bulbs
Tulipa Purple Dream

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Tulipa 'Purple Dream'
£7.99
7 × bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Butterfly allium collection

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Butterfly allium collection
From £17.75
1 × collection | 45 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 135 bulbs
Allium Gladiator

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Allium 'Gladiator'
From £12.99
5 × bulbs
15 × bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hosta collection
Hosta collection
From £19.95
1 × collection | 3 bare roots
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots
Iris collection
Iris collection
From £23.95
1 × collection | 3 rhizomes
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 rhizomes
Iris Burgermeister
Iris 'Burgermeister'
From £7.99
1 × rhizome
2 + 1 FREE rhizomes
Hosta Francee (fortunei)
Hosta 'Francee' (fortunei)
From £6.99
1 × bare root plant
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants
2 litre pot
+ 3 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Tulipa Blue Heaven

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Tulipa 'Blue Heaven'
From £8.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Antirrhinum majus Potomac Lavender

25% off

Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Lavender'
£5.49 £4.12
approx 50 seeds
Campanula trachelium

25% off

Campanula trachelium
£2.99 £2.24
approx 150 seeds
Lathyrus odoratus Leamington

25% off

Lathyrus odoratus 'Leamington'
From £2.47
approx 20 seeds
Nigella Persian Jewels

New

25% off

Nigella 'Persian Jewels'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 500 seeds
Limonium sinuatum QIS Apricot

25% off

statice 'Apricot'
£4.79 £3.59
approx 100 seeds
Limonium sinuatum QIS White

25% off

statice 'White'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 100 seeds
Verbascum Southern Charm

New

25% off

Verbascum 'Southern Charm'
£4.99 £3.74
approx 10 seeds
Phacelia tanacetifolia

25% off

Phacelia tanacetifolia - green manure
£2.89 £2.17
25m² pack
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection

25% off

Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £22.19
1 × collection
Summer nights cutting garden collection

25% off

Summer nights cutting garden collection
£28.43 £21.32
1 × collection
Heritage sweet pea seed gift box

25% off

Heritage sweet pea seed gift box
£22.99 £17.24
gift set
Hosta Siberian Tiger ('Amime Tachi')

New

Save 10% with AUTUMN10

Hosta 'Siberian Tiger ('Amime Tachi')'
From £14.99
bare root
3 × bare roots
Sarah's Chelsea lavender susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'lavender susan combination'
From £56.96
available to order from spring 2027
Dahlia Strawberry Bon Bon (Sweet Candy Series)
Dahlia 'Strawberry Bon Bon' (Sweet Candy Series)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hosta Red Ninja (PBR)

New

Hosta 'Red Ninja' (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hosta White Feather Improved

New

Hosta 'White Feather Improved'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Meconopsis baileyi
Meconopsis baileyi
From £19.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Paeonia Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Phlox Cloudburst

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Phlox 'Cloudburst'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hosta Monster Ears

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Hosta 'Monster Ears'
From £12.99
available to order from autumn
Echinacea purpurea Pink Double Delight (PBR) (Cone-fections Series)
Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' (PBR) (Cone-fections Series)
From £14.99
sold out
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis Fond Memories
Clematis 'Fond Memories'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Clematis Rooguchi
Clematis 'Rooguchi'
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
Lavandula angustifolia Miss Katherine

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Lavandula × intermedia Dutch Group

New

Lavandula × intermedia 'Dutch Group'
£16.99
available to order from summer
Hibiscus syriacus Marina
Hibiscus syriacus 'Marina'
£29.99
sold out
Tulipa Salmon Jimmy
Tulipa 'Salmon Jimmy'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Iris Laughing Beauty
Iris 'Laughing Beauty'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Rosa Lavender Ice ('Tan04249') (PBR)
Rosa Lavender Ice ('Tan04249') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£29.99 £17.99
available to order from autumn
Fuchsia Winston Churchill
Fuchsia 'Winston Churchill'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Osteospermum Dalina Lavender Blue

New

Osteospermum 'Dalina Lavender Blue'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
£9.27 £6.80
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.24
available to order from autumn
Aster chinensis Silver Blue

New

Aster chinensis 'Silver Blue'
£4.99 £3.74
available to order from autumn
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17 £8.38
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
£229.99
available to order from spring 2027
Thalictrum Cotton Candy

New

Thalictrum 'Cotton Candy'
£12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Agapanthus Fairy Blue ('DWAgHyb21') (PBR)

New

Agapanthus Fairy Blue ('DWAgHyb21') (PBR)
From £12.99
sold out

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