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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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Tulipa Purple Prince
Tulipa 'Purple Prince'
£7.99 - £15.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt
Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt
£10.99 - £29.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
Allium Caméléon
Allium 'Caméléon'
£6.99 - £13.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Eros
Allium 'Eros'
£5.99 - £11.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2
Anemone Galilee Pastel Mix
Anemone 'Galilee Pastel Mix'
£12.99 - £38.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone coronaria Full Star Series
Anemone coronaria 'Full Star Series'
£12.99 - £38.00
10 corms Delivered during September
30 × corms Delivered during September
Colchicum The Giant
Colchicum 'The Giant'
£6.99 - £19.00
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 5
Cyclamen coum
Cyclamen coum
£8.99 - £44.99
3 × corms Delivered during September
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 × corms Delivered during September
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 10
Erythronium dens-canis
Erythronium dens-canis
£9.99 - £27.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.3 5 3
Galanthus elwesii
Galanthus elwesii
£8.99 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 4 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 28
Hyacinthus orientalis Sky Jacket
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Sky Jacket'
£7.99 - £20.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Ranunculus Paeony mixed
Ranunculus 'Paeony mixed'
£6.49 - £12.98
15 × corms Delivered during September
30 + 15 FREE corms Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 2.7 5 6
Scilla Pink Giant
Scilla 'Pink Giant'
£5.99 - £11.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2
Tulipa Attila
Tulipa 'Attila'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Avignon
Tulipa 'Avignon'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 182
Tulipa Candy Club
Tulipa 'Candy Club'
£9.99 - £27.99
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa China Town
Tulipa 'China Town'
£7.49 - £19.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 4
Tulipa Continental
Tulipa 'Continental'
£5.99 - £11.98
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Tulipa Daytona
Tulipa 'Daytona'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4
Tulipa Dordogne
Tulipa 'Dordogne'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
Tulipa Golden Artist
Tulipa 'Golden Artist'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Green Wave
Tulipa 'Green Wave'
£7.99 - £15.98
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Ice Cream
Tulipa 'Ice Cream'
£4.99 - £14.00
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
9 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Jacuzzi
Tulipa 'Jacuzzi'
£7.99 - £15.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Libretto Parrot
Tulipa 'Libretto Parrot'
£6.99 - £18.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mango Charm
Tulipa 'Mango Charm'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mary Ann
Tulipa 'Mary Ann'
£6.99 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mistress
Tulipa 'Mistress'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Passionale
Tulipa 'Passionale'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Pretty Lady
Tulipa 'Pretty Lady'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pretty Princess
Tulipa 'Pretty Princess'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Synaeda Amor
Tulipa 'Synaeda Amor'
£7.99 - £15.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Uncle Tom
Tulipa 'Uncle Tom'
£6.49 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Van Eijk (PBR)
Tulipa 'Van Eijk' (PBR)
£6.99 - £13.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Virichic
Tulipa 'Virichic'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Vogue
Tulipa 'Vogue'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa White Prince
Tulipa 'White Prince'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa saxatilis
Tulipa saxatilis
£4.99 - £9.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) Lilac Wonder
Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) 'Lilac Wonder'
£4.99 - £9.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
£13.99 - £34.50
25 × rhizomes Delivered during October
75 × rhizomes Delivered during October
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hippeastrum White Amadeus (PBR)
Hippeastrum 'White Amadeus' (PBR)
£17.99 - £50.00
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
double late tulip boquet collection
Double late tulip bouquet collection
£43.95 - £87.90
1 × collection | 38 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 114 bulbs Delivered during September
double pink mixed tulip collection
Double pink mixed tulip collection
£21.95 - £43.90
1 × collection | 21 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs Delivered during September
New baroque tulip collection
New Baroque tulip collection
£21.95 - £43.90
1 × collection | 17 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 51 bulbs Delivered during September
Allium unifolium
Allium unifolium
£9.99 - £27.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
Cyclamen hederifolium
Cyclamen hederifolium
£6.49 - £44.99
3 × corms Delivered during September
9 × corms Delivered during September
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
£4.99 - £9.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis City of Haarlem
Hyacinthus orientalis 'City of Haarlem'
£6.99 - £18.00
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Fondant
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'
£7.99 - £15.98
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Jan Bos
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Jan Bos'
£6.99 - £18.00
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Pink Pearl
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl'
£6.99 - £22.00
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
6 + 3 FREE bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
12cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Purple Star
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Star'
£7.99 - £20.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Blue Spectacle
Tulipa 'Blue Spectacle'
£9.99 - £29.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Carola
Tulipa 'Carola'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Groenland
Tulipa 'Groenland'
£6.99 - £17.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Yonina
Tulipa 'Yonina'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa turkestanica
Tulipa turkestanica
£4.99 - £12.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Apple Blossom
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Apple Blossom'
£14.99 - £39.99
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

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Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
£37.75 - £75.50
1 × collection | 39 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 117 bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mariette

New

Tulipa 'Mariette'
£6.99 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Hyacinth outdoor metal trough gift set
Hyacinth outdoor metal trough gift set
£14.99
gift set Delivered during October
indoor pink hyacinths and wicker basket gift set
Indoor pink hyacinths & wicker basket gift set
£19.99
gift set Delivered during October
Dryopteris erythrosora
Dryopteris erythrosora
£9.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Adiantum aleuticum Imbricatum
Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum'
£11.99 - £26.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pellaea rotundifolia
Pellaea rotundifolia
£10.99 - £24.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Panicum virgatum Heavy Metal
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
£9.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Miscanthus sinensis Malepartus
Miscanthus sinensis 'Malepartus'
£11.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
200 alliums
200 alliums Save £5.99!
£34.95
1 × collection Delivered during September
Rosa Flower Power ('Frycassia') (PBR)

50% off

Rosa Flower Power ('Frycassia') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£89.99 £45.00
7.5 litre pot | standard In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Rosa Ruby Romance ('Noa140715') (PBR)

50% off

Rosa Ruby Romance ('Noa140715') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£89.99 £45.00
7.5 litre pot | standard In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Fuchsia Ballet Girl

50% off

Fuchsia 'Ballet Girl'
£3.50 - £6.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Fuchsia Dollar Prinzessin

50% off

Fuchsia 'Dollar Prinzessin'
£3.50 - £6.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fuchsia Seventh Heaven

50% off

Fuchsia 'Seventh Heaven'
£3.50 - £6.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Fuchsia Snowcap

50% off

Fuchsia 'Snowcap'
£3.50 - £89.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Fuchsia Voodoo

50% off

Fuchsia 'Voodoo'
£3.50 - £6.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Pelargonium quercifolium

50% off

Pelargonium quercifolium
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Petunia Tumbelina Compact Julianna

50% off

Petunia 'Tumbelina Compact Julianna'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Ruby Crush

50% off

Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Ruby Crush'
£5.00 - £9.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Dianthus Diantica Purple Wedding ('Kledg18274') (PBR)
Dianthus Diantica Purple Wedding ('Kledg18274') (PBR)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dianthus Pink Kisses ('Kledg12163') (PBR)
Dianthus Pink Kisses ('Kledg12163') (PBR)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Bellis perennis Bellissima Series
Bellis Bellissima Series
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Light Pink Eye (Cabaret Series)

50% off

Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Light Pink Eye' (Cabaret Series)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Pastels cutting garden collection

25% off

Pastels cutting garden collection
£27.22 £20.42
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cercis chinensis Avondale

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Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
£34.99 - £249.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall | tree In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
5 litre pot available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Prunus Pink Perfection
Prunus 'Pink Perfection'
£39.99 - £159.99
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Calendula officinalis Sherbet Fizz

25% off

Calendula officinalis 'Sherbet Fizz'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver dubium subsp. lecoqii Albiflorum

25% off

Papaver dubium subsp. lecoqii 'Albiflorum'
£2.24 - £17.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets | approx 150 seeds in total In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Papaver rhoeas Mother of Pearl Group

25% off

Papaver rhoeas Mother of Pearl Group
£2.89 £2.17
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Poppy field collection of annuals

25% off

Poppy field collection of annuals
£4.99 £3.74
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cottage garden cutting garden collection

25% off

Cottage garden cutting garden collection
£15.95 £11.96
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus White Ball

25% off

Centaurea cyanus 'White Ball'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Hummingbird Lilac

25% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird Lilac'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Eschscholzia californica Mission Bells

25% off

Eschscholzia californica 'Mission Bells'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 425 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Helichrysum Eternity Mix

25% off

Helichrysum 'Eternity Mix'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 350 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lychnis coronaria

25% off

Lychnis coronaria
£1.87 - £19.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lythrum salicaria

25% off

Lythrum salicaria
£2.24 - £39.99
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
5 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Papaver rhoeas Bridal Silk

25% off

Papaver rhoeas 'Bridal Silk'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum Lilac Pompom

25% off

Papaver somniferum 'Lilac Pompom'
£2.19 £1.64
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
Phlox drummondii Crème Brûlée

25% off

Phlox drummondii 'Crème Brûlée'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Stachys officinalis

25% off

Stachys officinalis
£3.29 £2.47
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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