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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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Echinacea pallida
Echinacea pallida
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Echinacea purpurea Rubinstern
Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Eryngium giganteum
Eryngium giganteum
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
Eryngium giganteum Silver Ghost
Eryngium giganteum 'Silver Ghost'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 7 (7)
Euonymus alatus
Euonymus alatus
From £26.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Euonymus alatus Compactus
Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'
From £29.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Fothergilla major
Fothergilla major
£89.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Fritillaria raddeana
Fritillaria raddeana
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco'

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Fuchsia magellanica 'Arauco'
£19.99
available to order from summer
garlic Kingsland Wight
garlic 'Kingsland Wight'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
garlic Rhapsody Wight
garlic 'Rhapsody Wight'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12 (12)
Geranium nodosum Fielding's Folly
Geranium nodosum 'Fielding's Folly'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Geranium phaeum Album
Geranium phaeum 'Album'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 16 (16)
Geranium pratense Mrs Kendall Clark
Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Gladiolus Ruby (papilio hybrid)

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Gladiolus 'Ruby' (papilio hybrid)
£3.99
available to order from summer
Hakonechloa macra Mulled Wine (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra 'Mulled Wine' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Hakonechloa macra Sunflare ('Habsfl007') (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra Sunflare ('Habsfl007') (PBR)
From £12.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Hamamelis × intermedia Foxy Lady
Hamamelis × intermedia 'Foxy Lady'
£49.99
available to order from summer
Hemerocallis See You Tomorrow ('Huhe01') (PBR)
Hemerocallis See You Tomorrow ('Huhe01') (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Red Ninja (PBR)

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

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Hosta 'White Feather Improved'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Hydrangea paniculata Vanille Fraise ('Renhy') (PBR)

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Hydrangea paniculata Vanille Fraise ('Renhy') (PBR)
From £26.75
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (37)
Hydrangea paniculata Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
Hydrangea Polestar ('Breg14') (PBR)
£24.75
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Hydrangea serrata Choco White ('Darwhite') (PBR)

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Hydrangea serrata Choco White ('Darwhite') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Iris Benton Apollo
Iris 'Benton Apollo'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Iris Benton Caramel
Iris 'Benton Caramel'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Iris Black Swan
Iris 'Black Swan'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Iris Golden Edge
Iris 'Golden Edge'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Iris Her Royal Highness
Iris 'Her Royal Highness'
£42.99
available to order from summer
Iris Jane Phillips
Iris 'Jane Phillips'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Iris Mer du Sud
Iris 'Mer du Sud'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Iris Natchez Trace
Iris 'Natchez Trace'
From £18.39
available to order from summer
Iris Sultan's Palace
Iris 'Sultan's Palace'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Iris Superstition
Iris 'Superstition'
From £18.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Iris foetidissima
Iris foetidissima
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Iris versicolor
Iris versicolor
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Almost Black
Lathyrus odoratus 'Almost Black'
£2.99
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Dorothy Eckford
Lathyrus odoratus 'Dorothy Eckford'
£3.29
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Eclipse
Lathyrus odoratus 'Eclipse'
£2.99
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Lisa Marie
Lathyrus odoratus 'Lisa Marie'
£3.89
available to order from summer
Laurus nobilis
Laurus nobilis
From £169.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Laurus nobilis
Laurus nobilis
From £179.99
available to order from summer
Lilium Pretty Woman
Lilium 'Pretty Woman'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Lilium Sunny Morning

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Lilium 'Sunny Morning'
£5.49
available to order from summer
Lilium Roselily Anouska ('Dl111067') (PBR)
Lilium Roselily Anouska ('Dl111067') (PBR)
From £5.49
available to order from summer
Linaria Peachy
Linaria 'Peachy'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (19)
Linaria purpurea Canon Went
Linaria purpurea 'Canon Went'
From £2.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lonicera periclymenum Chic et Choc ('Inov205') (PBR)

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Lonicera periclymenum Chic et Choc ('Inov205') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
Loropetalum chinense Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
Loropetalum Ruby Snow ('Iwai') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lupinus Beefeater (PBR)
Lupinus 'Beefeater' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lupinus Desert Sun (PBR)
Lupinus 'Desert Sun' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Persian Slipper (PBR)
Lupinus 'Persian Slipper' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Polar Princess (PBR)
Lupinus 'Polar Princess' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Salmon Star (PBR)
Lupinus 'Salmon Star' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Shirley Anne
Lupinus 'Shirley Anne'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Rachel de Thame ('Wclradeth') (PBR)
Lupinus Rachel de Thame ('Wclradeth') (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Lupinus Terracotta ('Wclterr') (PBR)
Lupinus Terracotta ('Wclterr') (PBR)
From £13.99
available to order from summer
Magnolia Elizabeth
Magnolia 'Elizabeth'
From £54.99
available to order from summer
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
£39.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Cream ('MicJur02') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Cream ('MicJur02') (PBR)
From £69.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia White ('Micjur05') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia White ('Micjur05') (PBR)
From £44.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Meconopsis (Infertile Blue Group) Slieve Donard
Meconopsis (Infertile Blue Group) 'Slieve Donard'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Meconopsis baileyi
Meconopsis baileyi
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Melica altissima Alba

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Melica altissima 'Alba'
From £16.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)

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Miscanthus sinensis Spiral Flame ('8') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Molinia caerulea Banshee (PBR)

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Molinia caerulea 'Banshee' (PBR)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina
Myrtus communis subsp. tarentina
£29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Oenothera lindheimeri Whiskers Deep Rose
Oenothera lindheimeri 'Whiskers Deep Rose'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra') (PBR)
Oenothera lindheimeri Cherry Brandy ('Gauchebra')
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Paeonia Bartzella
Paeonia 'Bartzella'
From £25.89
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Paeonia Buckeye Belle
Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle'
£29.99 £17.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Paeonia Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £25.89
available to order from summer
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy) (PBR)
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy Series)
£36.99
available to order from summer
Paeonia lactiflora Adolphe Rousseau
Paeonia lactiflora 'Adolphe Rousseau'
£22.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Paeonia lactiflora Alexander Fleming
Paeonia lactiflora 'Alexander Fleming'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
Paeonia lactiflora Angel Cheeks
Paeonia lactiflora 'Angel Cheeks'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia lactiflora Bowl of Cream
Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream'
£27.99 £19.59
available to order from summer
Paeonia lactiflora Festiva Maxima
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima'
£27.99 £16.79
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Paeonia lactiflora Jan van Leeuwen
Paeonia lactiflora 'Jan van Leeuwen'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Paeonia lactiflora Mother's Choice
Paeonia lactiflora 'Mother's Choice'
£27.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Paeonia lactiflora Shirley Temple
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Paeonia lactiflora Sorbet
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sorbet'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Papaver rupifragum Orange Feathers
Papaver rupifragum 'Orange Feathers'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Penstemon Alice Hindley

New

Penstemon 'Alice Hindley'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Arabesque Appleblossom
Penstemon 'Arabesque Appleblossom'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Elmley

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Penstemon 'Elmley'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Midnight

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Penstemon 'Midnight'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Pensham Bilberry Ice (Pensham Series)

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Penstemon 'Pensham Bilberry Ice' (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Pensham Plum Jerkum (Pensham Series)
Penstemon 'Pensham Plum Jerkum' (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Penstemon Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)

New

Penstemon 'Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon Stapleford Gem

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Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Penstemon heterophyllus Heavenly Blue

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Penstemon heterophyllus 'Heavenly Blue'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Perovskia Bluesette

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Perovskia 'Bluesette'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Phlox paniculata Franz Schubert
Phlox paniculata 'Franz Schubert'
From £17.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Phormium colensoi Tricolor
Phormium cookianum subsp. hookeri 'Tricolor'
£38.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Photinia × fraseri Pink Marble ('Cassini')
Photinia × fraseri Pink Marble ('Cassini')
From £29.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 50cm tall
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii
Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Picea glauca var. albertiana Conica
Picea glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
From £24.99
3 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
Pimpinella major Rosea
Pimpinella major 'Rosea'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Polystichum aculeatum

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Polystichum aculeatum
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
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