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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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Stipa tenuissima

Best Seller

25% off

Stipa tenuissima
From £2.84
approx 30 seeds
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
+ 2 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 59 (59)
Agastache rugosa Beelicious Pink ('Agapk') (PBR)
Agastache rugosa Beelicious Pink ('Agapk') (PBR)
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Hesperantha coccinea Mrs Hegarty
Hesperantha coccinea 'Mrs Hegarty'
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Primula elatior
Primula elatior
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Alstroemeria Inticancha Sunburst

New

Alstroemeria 'Inticancha Sunburst'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Alstroemeria Times Valley ('Tessvaltime') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)

New

Alstroemeria Times Valley ('Tessvaltime') (Summer Paradise - Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Hedera helix Green Ripple
Hedera helix 'Green Ripple'
From £7.99
9cm pot | 12cm tall
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
6 × 9cm pots
Cuphea ignea Fiesta

New

30% off

Cuphea ignea 'Fiesta'
£19.99 £13.99
2 litre pot
Burning embers tulip collection

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Burning embers tulip collection
From £26.95
1 × collection | 21 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs
Leah's Swan lake tulip collection

New

Leah's Swan lake tulip collection
From £14.95
1 × collection | 12 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 36 bulbs
Leah's Vintage tulip collection

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Leah's Vintage tulip collection
From £23.95
1 × collection | 21 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs
Leah's Vintage tulip collection 5 varieties

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Leah's Vintage tulip collection 5 varieties
From £42.95
1 × collection | 35 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 105 bulbs
Lucy Wilcox's Contemporary pastel bulb collection

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Lucy Wilcox's Contemporary pastel bulb collection
From £33.95
1 × collection | 28 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 84 bulbs
Best for pots tulip collection

Best Seller

Best for pots tulip collection
From £14.95
1 × collection | 14 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs
Lemon and lilac tulip collection
Lemon & lilac tulip collection
From £24.95
1 × collection | 21 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs
Lemon sherbet tulip collection
Lemon sherbet tulip collection
From £25.95
1 × collection | 21 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs
Nougat tulip collection
Nougat tulip collection
From £23.45
1 × collection | 21 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs
Spring promise daffodil collection
Spring promise daffodil collection
From £32.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
From £33.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
The lemon daffodil collection
The lemon daffodil collection
From £32.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
From £22.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
Elegant daffodil collection
Elegant daffodil collection
From £32.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
Narcissus Pastorale
Narcissus 'Pastorale'
From £9.99
10 × bulbs
30 × bulbs
Tulipa Apricot Pride
Tulipa 'Apricot Pride'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Tulipa Dreamer (PBR)
Tulipa 'Dreamer' (PBR)
From £8.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Tulipa Sanne
Tulipa 'Sanne'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Tulipa Strong Gold
Tulipa 'Strong Gold'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Tulipa Jimmy
Tulipa 'Jimmy'
From £6.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
From £48.95
1 × collection | 50 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 150 bulbs
Hyacinthus orientalis Delft Blue
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
From £7.99
3 × bulbs | indoor
5 × bulbs | garden
9 × bulbs | indoor
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Narcissus Grand Soleil d'Or
Narcissus 'Grand Soleil d'Or'
From £7.99
5 × bulbs
15 × bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hyacinthus orientalis Blue Pearl (PBR)
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Pearl' (PBR)
From £7.99
3 × bulbs | indoor
5 × bulbs | garden
6 + 3 FREE bulbs | indoor
15 × bulbs | garden
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Hyacinthus orientalis Purple Sensation (PBR)
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Sensation' (PBR)
From £8.49
5 × bulbs | garden
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden
Hyacinthus orientalis White Pearl
Hyacinthus orientalis 'White Pearl'
From £6.99
3 × bulbs | indoor
9 × bulbs | indoor
Narcissus Fortissimo
Narcissus 'Fortissimo'
From £11.99
10 × bulbs
30 × bulbs
Narcissus Martinette
Narcissus 'Martinette'
From £5.99
10 × bulbs
20 + 10 FREE bulbs
Hyacinthus orientalis Jan Bos
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Jan Bos'
From £7.99
3 × bulbs | indoor
5 × bulbs | garden
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden
9 × bulbs | indoor
Hyacinthus orientalis Pink Pearl
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Pink Pearl'
From £7.99
3 × bulbs | indoor
5 × bulbs | garden
6 + 3 FREE bulbs | indoor
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Narcissus Erlicheer
Narcissus 'Erlicheer'
From £12.49
10 × bulbs
30 × bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Narcissus papyraceus Ziva
Narcissus papyraceus 'Ziva'
From £13.99
10 × bulbs
30 × bulbs
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Tulipa Mariette
Tulipa 'Mariette'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) Cherry Nymph ('Chernym') (PBR)
Hippeastrum (Double Galaxy Group) Cherry Nymph ('Chernym') (PBR)
From £17.99
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Christmas Gift
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Christmas Gift'
From £14.99
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) Spartacus (PBR)
Hippeastrum (Galaxy Group) 'Spartacus' (PBR)
From £17.99
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
Hippeastrum (Spider Group) Evergreen
Hippeastrum (Spider Group) 'Evergreen'
From £17.99
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Fragrant indoor daffodil collection
Fragrant indoor daffodil collection
From £34.45
1 × collection | 25 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 75 bulbs
Convallaria majalis

Best Seller

Convallaria majalis
From £4.99
1 × bare root plant
2 + 3 FREE bare root plants
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (27)
Hyacinthus orientalis Gipsy Queen

New

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Gipsy Queen'
From £8.49
5 × bulbs
10 + 5 FREE bulbs
Tulipa Alison Bradley

New

Tulipa 'Alison Bradley'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Tulipa Blue Heaven

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Tulipa 'Blue Heaven'
From £8.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Emily Mckenzie
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Emily Mckenzie'
From £6.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Dryopteris erythrosora
Dryopteris erythrosora
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Polystichum munitum
Polystichum munitum
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Polystichum polyblepharum

40% off

Polystichum polyblepharum
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Polystichum tsussimense
Polystichum tsussimense
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Campanula portenschlagiana Ambella Intens Purple ('Ptdb141301') (PBR)
Campanula portenschlagiana Ambella Intens Purple ('Ptdb141301') (PBR)
From £9.99
10.5cm pot
3 × 10.5cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Pelargonium Torrento
Pelargonium 'Torrento'
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Leucanthemum vulgare

25% off

Leucanthemum vulgare
£2.49 £1.87
approx 250 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness

25% off

Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 40 seeds
Gaillardia × grandiflora Burgunder
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Burgunder'
From £2.99
approx 20 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helichrysum Eternity Mix

25% off

Helichrysum 'Eternity Mix'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 350 seeds
Heliotropium arborescens Marine

New

25% off

Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 150 seeds
Lagurus ovatus

25% off

Lagurus ovatus
£2.69 £2.02
approx 500 seeds
Phlox drummondii Cherry Caramel

25% off

Phlox drummondii 'Cherry Caramel'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Phlox drummondii Crème Brûlée

25% off

Phlox drummondii 'Crème Brûlée'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Phlox drummondii Sugar Stars
Phlox drummondii 'Sugar Stars'
£3.49
approx 300 seeds
Scabiosa stellata

25% off

Scabiosa stellata
£2.99 £2.24
approx 65 seeds
Silene coronaria

25% off

Silene coronaria
From £1.87
approx 50 seeds
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Silene vulgaris

New

25% off

Silene vulgaris
£2.99 £2.24
approx 200 seeds
Stachys officinalis
Stachys officinalis
£3.29
approx 150 seeds
Tagetes patula Burning Embers

25% off

Tagetes patula 'Burning Embers'
£2.39 £1.79
approx 50 seeds
Tagetes patula Naughty Marietta

25% off

Tagetes patula 'Naughty Marietta'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 175 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Tagetes tenuifolia Golden Gem
Tagetes tenuifolia 'Golden Gem'
£2.99
approx 225 seeds
Tagetes patula Strawberry Blonde

New

25% off

Tagetes patula 'Strawberry Blonde'
From £2.84
approx 50 seeds
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
shiso

25% off

shiso
£2.99 £2.24
approx 100 seeds
chilli Jalapeño

25% off

chilli 'Jalapeño'
From £1.87
approx 15 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
beetroot Bull's Blood

25% off

microgreens - beetroot 'Bulls Blood'
£2.79 £2.09
approx 80 seeds
Tropaeolum majus Blue Pepe

25% off

nasturtium 'Blue Pepe'
£2.89 £2.17
approx 20 seeds
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
£148.94
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
£133.94
Penstemon Pensham Bilberry Ice (Pensham Series)

New

Penstemon 'Pensham Bilberry Ice' (Pensham Series)
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
Alstroemeria Summer Sky ('Tessumsky') (Summer Paradise Series)

New

Alstroemeria Summer Sky ('Tessumsky') (Summer Paradise Series)
£12.99
sold out
Salix rosmarinifolia Tiny Pearls (PBR)

New

Salix rosmarinifolia 'Tiny Pearls' (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hippeastrum Black Pearl
Hippeastrum 'Black Pearl'
From £12.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Lipstick and mascara tulip collection
Lipstick & mascara tulip collection
From £24.95
available to order from winter
Coffee and cream 5 varieties dahlia collection
Coffee & cream 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
Dahlia Gallery Rembrandt (PBR) (Gallery Series)
Dahlia 'Gallery Rembrandt' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Dahlia Hawaiian Sunrise
Dahlia 'Hawaiian Sunrise'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Eucomis comosa Sparkling Burgundy
Eucomis comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy'
From £11.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Tulipa Katinka

New

Tulipa 'Katinka'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber | Rambling Rose
£37.99 £22.79
available to order from autumn
Cyclamen persicum Verano mixed (Super Verano Series)
Cyclamen persicum Verano Mixed (Super Verano Series)
£13.98
available to order from winter
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Apricote

New

Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Apricote'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Pink

New

Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Pink'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Raspberry

New

Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Raspberry'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Chocolate Covered Cherry
coleus 'Chocolate Covered Cherry'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Coleus scutellarioides Chocolate Mint
coleus 'Chocolate Mint'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Coleus scutellarioides Flamethrower Serrano (Flamethrower Series)
Coleus 'Flamethrower Serrano' (Flamethrower Series)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Coleus scutellarioides Lime Delight
Coleus 'Lime Delight'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
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