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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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Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen White Spotted
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen White Spotted'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
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
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
£22.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Nymans
Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Vinca minor Azurea Flore Pleno
Vinca minor 'Azurea Flore Pleno'
£17.99
available to order from summer
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)
Geranium Maderense

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Geranium Maderense
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Flowering species rich hedge
Flowering species-rich hedge Good for wildlife
£299.99
available to order from autumn
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