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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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Vinca minor Illumination
Vinca minor 'Illumination'
From £7.99
9cm pot
1.5 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
Vinca minor Ralph Shugert
Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 2 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Vinca minor f. alba Gertrude Jekyll

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Vinca minor f. alba 'Gertrude Jekyll'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
2 litre pot
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 15 (15)
Viola odorata
Viola odorata
From £3.29
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
Viola Sorbet F1 Mixed
From £13.98
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Erysimum cheiri Vulcan
wallflower 'Vulcan'
From £10.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 17 (17)
Weigela All Summer Peach ('Slingpink') (All Summer Series)
Weigela All Summer Peach ('Slingpink') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
£25.99
2 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Weigela All Summer Red ('Slingco1') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
Weigela All Summer Red ('Slingco1') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 8 (8)
Weigela Ebony and Ivory ('Velda') (PBR)
Weigela Ebony and Ivory ('Velda') (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Weigela florida All Summer Monet ('Verweig 8') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
Weigela florida All Summer Monet ('Verweig 8') (PBR) (All Summer Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2 (2)
Welsh onion
Welsh onion
From £2.99
approx 250 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Yucca filamentosa
Yucca filamentosa
£27.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Yucca filamentosa Bright Edge
Yucca filamentosa 'Bright Edge'
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Zantedeschia Captain Kelso (PBR) (Captain Series)
Zantedeschia 'Captain Kelso' (PBR) (Captain Series)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Odessa (PBR)
Zantedeschia 'Odessa' (PBR)
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Red Alert
Zantedeschia 'Red Alert'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Sunset Passion
Zantedeschia 'Sunset Passion'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
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