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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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Tulipa Beachberry
Tulipa 'Beachberry'
From £7.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Big Love
Tulipa 'Big Love'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Dreamer (PBR)
Tulipa 'Dreamer' (PBR)
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Tulipa Formosa
Tulipa 'Formosa'
From £4.79
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Tulipa Johan Cruyff
Tulipa 'Johan Cruyff'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Negrita Parrot
Tulipa 'Negrita Parrot'
From £7.19
available to order from summer
Tulipa Orange Sherpa (PBR)
Tulipa 'Orange Sherpa' (PBR)
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Pamplona
Tulipa 'Pamplona'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Pretty Love
Tulipa 'Pretty Love'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Purple Flag
Tulipa 'Purple Flag'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Tulipa Purple Heart
Tulipa 'Purple Heart'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Strong Gold
Tulipa 'Strong Gold'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Super Parrot
Tulipa 'Super Parrot'
From £7.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Bram
Tulipa 'Bram'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Formule One
Tulipa 'Formule One'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Green Power
Tulipa 'Green Power'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa La vie en Rose
Tulipa 'La vie en Rose'
From £7.19
available to order from winter
Tulipa Ollioules
Tulipa 'Ollioules'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Pink Ardour
Tulipa 'Pink Ardour'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Salmon Jimmy
Tulipa 'Salmon Jimmy'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Spitsbergen
Tulipa 'Spitsbergen'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Verona
Tulipa 'Verona'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Zoe
Tulipa 'Zoe'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Purple Dream
Tulipa 'Purple Dream'
£6.99 £5.59
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Tulipa Jimmy
Tulipa 'Jimmy'
From £4.79
available to order from summer
Tulipa Louvre Orange
Tulipa 'Louvre Orange'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Northcap
Tulipa 'Northcap'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Prinses Irene
Tulipa 'Prinses Irene'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Tulipa Fly Away
Tulipa 'Fly Away'
From £6.39
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Oranges and lemons lily tulip collection
Oranges & lemons lily tulip collection
From £19.16
available to order from summer
Tulipa cretica Hilde
Tulipa cretica 'Hilde'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Negrita
Tulipa 'Negrita'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Tulipa Palmyra
Tulipa 'Palmyra'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Mascara
Tulipa 'Mascara'
£6.99 £5.59
available to order from autumn
Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

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Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
From £30.20
available to order from summer
Tulipa Greenstar
Tulipa 'Greenstar'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Mariette
Tulipa 'Mariette'
From £5.59
available to order from summer
Tulipa Pinocchio
Tulipa 'Pinocchio'
From £6.39
available to order from summer
Tulipa Pink Jimmy
Tulipa 'Pink Jimmy'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Raspberry Jimmy
Tulipa 'Raspberry Jimmy'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Tulipa Hakuun

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Tulipa 'Hakuun'
From £6.39
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Tulipa Quebec

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Tulipa 'Quebec'
From £6.39
sold out
Tulipa Toronto

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Tulipa 'Toronto'
From £6.39
sold out
Tulipa Willem van den Akker

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Tulipa 'Willem van den Akker'
From £6.39
sold out
Classic Canna collection
Classic canna collection
From £23.16
available to order from winter
Hosta collection
Hosta collection
From £15.96
available to order from winter
Tropicanna Cannas
Tropicanna canna collection
From £27.16
available to order from winter
John duo 1 tulip collection

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John duo 1 'tulip collection'
From £11.98
available to order from summer
John pink blue white tulip collection

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John pink blue white 'tulip collection'
From £19.98
available to order from summer
Josie 3 Lets Dance tulip collection

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Josie 3 Lets Dance 'tulip collection'
From £18.38
available to order from summer
Josie 4 Let’s Dance - 4 variet tulip collection

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Josie 4 Let’s Dance - 4 variet 'tulip collection'
From £25.57
available to order from summer
Josie 5 | Love and wishes 3 tulip collection

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Josie 5 | Love and wishes 3 'tulip collection'
From £17.98
available to order from summer
Josie 6 | Love and wishe 4 var tulip collection

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Josie 6 | Love and wishe 4 var 'tulip collection'
From £23.57
available to order from summer
Josie 7 | Blue heaven tulip collection

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Josie 7 | Blue heaven 'tulip collection'
From £24.37
sold out
Josie 8 | The Othelo tulip col tulip collection

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Josie 8 | The Othelo tulip col 'tulip collection'
From £26.37
available to order from summer
Tulipa Alison Bradley

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Tulipa 'Alison Bradley'
From £6.39
available to order from autumn
Canna Phasion
Canna 'Phasion'
From £9.59
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Canna Wyoming
Canna 'Wyoming'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)
Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)
From £9.59
available to order from winter
Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)
Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Hedychium densiflorum
Hedychium densiflorum
From £7.19
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Tulipa Katinka

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Tulipa 'Katinka'
From £6.39
sold out
Lathyrus odoratus Diamond Jubilee
Lathyrus odoratus 'Diamond Jubilee'
From £6.39
sold out
Cosmos bipinnatus Sonata White ('Pas1789') (Sonata Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus Sonata White ('Pas1789') (Sonata Series)
£9.99 £5.00
available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Cosmos bipinnatus Antiquity
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Antiquity'
From £6.59
sold out
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Cosmos bipinnatus Sonata Hot Pink Mixed
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sonata Hot Pink Mixed'
£39.99 £20.00
sold out
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Salvia Sea of Butterflies mixed
Salvia farinacea Sea of Butterflies mixed
£29.99 £15.00
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
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 (3)
Stocks Fragrance Mixed (10 Week Mixed)
Stocks 'Fragrance Mixed'
£29.99 £15.00
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Cosmos bipinnatus Razzmatazz Series
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Razzmatazz Series'
From £14.79
sold out
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana alata
£8.99 £5.39
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Nicotiana × sanderae Perfume Deep Purple (Perfume Series)

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Nicotiana × sanderae 'Perfume Deep Purple' (Perfume Series)
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Pink
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Pink'
£4.49 £3.59
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.39
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Seashells mixed

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Seashells mixed'
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Filipendula ulmaria
Filipendula ulmaria
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Matthiola longipetala subsp. bicornis

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Matthiola longipetala subsp. bicornis
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £22.32
available to order from summer
Aster chinensis Silver Blue

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Aster chinensis 'Silver Blue'
£4.99 £3.99
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Cupcakes Blush (Cupcakes Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Cupcakes Blush' (Cupcakes Series)
£3.49 £2.79
available to order from summer
Gladiolus Ruby (papilio hybrid)

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Gladiolus 'Ruby' (papilio hybrid)
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Dorothy Eckford
Lathyrus odoratus 'Dorothy Eckford'
£3.29 £2.63
available to order from summer
Matthiola incana Pillow Talk

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Matthiola incana 'Pillow Talk'
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Zizia aurea

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Zizia aurea
£3.49 £2.79
available to order from summer
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17 £8.94
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Alcea rosea Halo Apricot (Halo Series)

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Alcea rosea 'Halo Apricot' (Halo Series)
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from summer
Echinops ritro

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Echinops ritro
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Almost Black
Lathyrus odoratus 'Almost Black'
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Eclipse
Lathyrus odoratus 'Eclipse'
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus Lisa Marie
Lathyrus odoratus 'Lisa Marie'
£3.89 £3.11
available to order from summer
Prunus Tiltstone Hellfire
Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire'
£149.99 £119.99
available to order from summer
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
£139.99 £111.99
available to order from summer
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmpl')
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmspl')
From £55.99
available to order from summer
Prunus tenella Firehill
Prunus tenella 'Firehill'
£44.99 £35.99
available to order from winter
Sparganium erectum
Sparganium erectum
From £32.99
available to order from summer
baby new potato collection
baby new potato collection
£14.99 £11.99
available to order from winter
potato Maris Peer
potato 'Maris Peer'
From £3.19
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
potato Charlotte
potato 'Charlotte'
From £2.79
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
potato Maris Piper
potato 'Maris Piper'
From £2.79
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
tomato Red Cherry
tomato (cherry) 'Red Cherry'
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from winter
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