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Plants for Steep Banks

Gardening on a slope can make access tricky so you want to introduce plants that are relatively low maintenance - and may have the added bonus of stabilising the soil with their spreading roots.

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Alchemilla mollis

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Alchemilla mollis
From £2.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 29 (29)
Anagallis monellii Skylover
Anagallis monellii 'Skylover'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
From £11.16
available to order from summer
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Magenta

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Magenta'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £6.39
5 × rooted cuttings
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double White

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double White'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 7 (7)
Calibrachoa Caliloco Dracula

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Calibrachoa 'Caliloco Dracula'
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9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Lemon Frose

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Calibrachoa 'Chameleon Lemon Frose'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 2.3 5 3 (3)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 3 (3)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')

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Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis Arabella

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Clematis 'Arabella'
From £11.99
9cm pot | 30cm cane
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
Clematis Bijou ('Evipo030') (PBR) (Tudor Patio Series)
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
Clematis Duchess of Cornwall ('Evipo118') (PBR)

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Clematis Duchess of Cornwall ('Evipo118') (PBR)
£34.99 £27.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis heracleifolia Cassandra
Clematis heracleifolia 'Cassandra'
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Clematis × aromatica
Clematis × aromatica
£29.95 £23.96
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Diascia Diamond Light Pink
Diascia 'Diamond Light Pink'
From £6.00
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Gazania Christopher Lloyd

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Gazania 'Christopher Lloyd'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Head gardener's species tulip collection
Head gardener's species tulip collection
From £13.56
available to order from summer
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
Marrakesh medina tulip collection
From £11.96
available to order from summer
Mentha suaveolens

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mint - apple mint
From £2.39
approx 300 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Mentha spicata

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mint - spearmint
From £2.39
approx 300 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Phlox drummondii Crème Brûlée

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Phlox drummondii 'Crème Brûlée'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Prunus laurocerasus Rotundifolia

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'
From £21.59
2 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
3 × 2 litre pots | 30 - 40cm tall
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
£31.96 £25.57
available to order from winter
Tulipa Peppermintstick
Tulipa 'Peppermintstick'
From £3.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Pinocchio
Tulipa 'Pinocchio'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Salmon Jimmy
Tulipa 'Salmon Jimmy'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Tinka
Tulipa 'Tinka'
From £3.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha Tubergen's Gem
Tulipa clusiana var. chrysantha 'Tubergen's Gem'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa cretica Hilde
Tulipa cretica 'Hilde'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) Lilac Wonder
Tulipa saxatilis (Bakeri Group) 'Lilac Wonder'
From £3.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (26)
Tulipa tarda
Tulipa tarda
From £3.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Tulipa turkestanica
Tulipa turkestanica
From £3.99
available to order from summer

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