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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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Royal flush container plant collection
Royal flush container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
White pearls container plant collection
White pearls container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Sunburst container plant collection
Sunburst container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Sweet pinks container plant collection
Sweet pinks container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
£19.95 - £39.90
1 × collection | 17 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 51 bulbs Delivered during September
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
£18.95 - £37.90
1 × collection | 14 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs Delivered during September
Summer pudding cutting garden collection

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Summer pudding cutting garden collection
£24.73 £18.55
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Burnt sugar tulip collection
Burnt sugar tulip collection
£18.45 - £36.90
1 × collection | 14 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs Delivered during September
Summer nights cutting garden collection

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Summer nights cutting garden collection
£23.93 £17.95
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
The Garden Gate black forest tulip collection
The Garden Gate black forest tulip collection
£16.95 - £33.90
1 × collection | 12 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 36 bulbs Delivered during September
The Garden Gate blackcurrant ripple tulip collection
The Garden Gate blackcurrant ripple tulip collection
£16.95 - £33.90
1 × collection | 14 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs Delivered during September
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
£14.95 - £29.90
1 × collection | 14 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs Delivered during September
Cosmos bipinnatus Apollo Pink (Apollo Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apollo Pink' (Apollo Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa acuminata
Tulipa acuminata
£12.99 - £38.00
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
9 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3
Nemesia Easter Bonnet (French Connection Series)
Nemesia 'Easter Bonnet' (French Connection Series)
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Gazania Big Kiss Red (Kiss Series)
Gazania 'Big Kiss Red' (Kiss Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Dahlia Happy Days Fuchsia Halo (Happy Days Series)
Dahlia Happy Days Fuchsia Halo (Happy Days Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Apollo White (Apollo Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apollo White' (Apollo Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Don Valentino (PBR)
Pelargonium 'Don Valentino' (PBR)
£12.99 - £34.99
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Dahlia Dahlietta Demi (Dahlietta Surprise Series)
Dahlia Dahlietta Demi (Dahlietta Surprise Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Psammophiliella muralis Gypsy Deep Rose
Gypsophila muralis 'Gypsy Deep Rose'
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Dahlia Happy Days Cherry Red ('Hdchr23') (PBR)
Dahlia Happy Days Cherry Red ('Hdchr23') (PBR)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Pelargonium Don Palido (PBR)
Pelargonium 'Don Palido' (PBR)
£12.99 - £34.99
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Nemesia Myrtille ('Fleurmyr') (PBR)
Nemesia Myrtille ('Fleurmyr') (PBR)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Dahlia Dalaya Meena Aruna ('Kledh18119') (Dalaya Meena Series)
Dahlia Dalaya Meena Aruna ('Kledh18119') (Dalaya Meena Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Calibrachoa Can-can Double White Improved (Can-can Series)
Calibrachoa 'Can-can Double White Improved' (Can-can Series)
£3.50 - £25.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Gazania Big Kiss Yellow Flame (Kiss Series)
Gazania 'Big Kiss Yellow Flame' (Kiss Series)
£12.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
£11.99 - £33.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anagallis monellii Skylover
Anagallis monellii 'Skylover'
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Pelargonium Don Mila (PBR)
Pelargonium 'Don Mila' (PBR)
£10.99 - £26.99
12cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 12cm pots available to order from autumn
Ruffling skies cutting garden collection

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Ruffling skies cutting garden collection
£14.65 £10.99
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Diascia Diamond Light Pink
Diascia 'Diamond Light Pink'
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Petunia Bubbles Purple
Petunia 'Bubbles Purple'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Petunia Tumbelina Compact Victoria
Petunia 'Tumbelina Compact Victoria'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Petunia multiflora Shock Wave Deep Purple ('Pas933531')
Petunia Shock Wave Deep Purple ('Pas933531')
£6.99 - £44.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Purple
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Purple'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Sun
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Sun'
£9.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Petunia Tumbelina Priscilla Pro
Petunia 'Tumbelina Priscilla Pro'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Nemesia Nesia Tropical (Nesia Series)
Nemesia Nesia Tropical (Nesia Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Light Pink Eye (Cabaret Series)

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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
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Tulipa Healthcare
Tulipa 'Healthcare'
£9.99 - £29.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappucino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappucino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Zinnia elegans Macarenia
Zinnia elegans 'Macarenia'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Calibrachoa Candy Shop Chocolate ('Wescacascho') (Candy Shop Series)
Calibrachoa Candy Shop Chocolate ('Wescacascho') (Candy Shop Series)
£9.99
5 × rooted cuttings available to order from autumn
Petunia Tumbelina Compact Sophia
Petunia 'Tumbelina Compact Sophia'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Cosmic Eye
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Cosmic Eye'
£9.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Nemesia Honey Bicolour Orange Flame (Honey Series)
Nemesia 'Honey Bicolour Orange Flame' (Honey Series)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Tulipa Mondial (PBR)
Tulipa 'Mondial' (PBR)
£9.99 - £19.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Amazing Parrot
Tulipa 'Amazing Parrot'
£9.99 - £29.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Verbena Showboat Dark Red (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Dark Red' (Showboat Series)
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Tulipa Blue Spectacle
Tulipa 'Blue Spectacle'
£9.99 - £29.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Verbena Enchantment White (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment White' (Enchantment Series)
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Pink (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Pink' (Cabaret Series)
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Petunia Tumbelina Compact Nicola
Petunia 'Tumbelina Compact Nicola'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Petunia Designer Starburst Cherry (Designer Series)
Petunia 'Designer Starburst Cherry' (Designer Series)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Tulipa Copper Image
Tulipa 'Copper Image'
£9.99 - £28.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Helichrysum Silver Mist
Helichrysum 'Silver Mist'
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
Nemesia Honey Bicolour Wine (Honey Series)
Nemesia 'Honey Bicolour Wine' (Honey Series)
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Red
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Red'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Zinnia elegans Mazurkia
Zinnia elegans 'Mazurkia'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Gazania Daybreak Bright Orange (Daybreak Series)
Gazania 'Daybreak Bright Orange' (Daybreak Series)
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Big Love
Tulipa 'Big Love'
£9.99 - £27.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Petunia Designer Royal Lace (Designer Series)
Petunia Designer Royal Lace Designer Series
£3.50 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Rudbeckia hirta Enchanted Embers
Rudbeckia hirta 'Enchanted Embers'
£9.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Peach
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Peach'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Tulipa Candy Club
Tulipa 'Candy Club'
£9.99 - £27.99
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Orange
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Orange'
£9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from autumn
Petunia Designer Cappuccino (Designer Series)

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Petunia Designer Cappuccino Designer 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
Tulipa Angélique
Tulipa 'Angélique'
£9.99 - £18.98
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
14 + 7 FREE bulbs available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Elegant cutting garden collection

25% off

Elegant cutting garden collection
£13.06 £9.80
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tulipa Super Parrot
Tulipa 'Super Parrot'
£9.49 - £24.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Orange Princess
Tulipa 'Orange Princess'
£9.49 - £28.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Beachberry
Tulipa 'Beachberry'
£9.49 - £26.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Barcelona
Tulipa 'Barcelona'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Salvia farinacea Farina Bicolour Blue
Salvia farinacea 'Farina Bicolour Blue'
£8.99
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa Dreamer (PBR)
Tulipa 'Dreamer' (PBR)
£8.99 - £24.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Nicotiana Appleblossom
Nicotiana 'Appleblossom'
£8.99
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa Creme Upstar
Tulipa Crème Upstar
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Black Hero
Tulipa 'Black Hero'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Salvia farinacea Farina Blue
Salvia farinacea 'Farina Blue'
£8.99 - £12.99
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa Neper
Tulipa 'Neper'
£8.99 - £26.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Negrita Parrot
Tulipa 'Negrita Parrot'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Avant Garde (PBR)
Tulipa 'Avant Garde' (PBR)
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Havran
Tulipa 'Havran'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Heliotropium arborescens Scentropia Blue ('Heliovi')
Heliotropium arborescens Scentropia Blue ('Heliovi')
£8.99
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa White Parrot
Tulipa 'White Parrot'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa White Prince
Tulipa 'White Prince'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE 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 Finola
Tulipa 'Finola'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Elegant Lady
Tulipa 'Elegant Lady'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
pink orange and white cutting garden collection

25% off

Pink orange & white cutting garden collection
£11.76 £8.82
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Blue and white cutting garden collection

25% off

Blue & white cutting garden collection
£11.06 £8.30
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tulipa cretica Hilde
Tulipa cretica 'Hilde'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Asahi
Tulipa 'Asahi'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Annie Schilder
Tulipa 'Annie Schilder'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Exotic Emperor
Tulipa 'Exotic Emperor'
£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 Happy People
Tulipa 'Happy People'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
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