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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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Crocus speciosus Conqueror

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Crocus speciosus 'Conqueror'
£5.39 - £14.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 4
Crocus tommasinianus Whitewell Purple

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Crocus tommasinianus 'Whitewell Purple'
£5.84 - £12.58
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6
Erythronium Pagoda

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Erythronium 'Pagoda'
£8.09 - £16.18
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 8
Muscari latifolium

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Muscari latifolium
£4.49 - £14.38
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 7
Narcissus Cheerfulness

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Narcissus 'Cheerfulness'
£8.99 - £25.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3
Narcissus Jack Snipe

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Narcissus 'Jack Snipe'
£8.99 - £26.10
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Mount Hood

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Narcissus 'Mount Hood'
£10.79 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Rijnveld's Early Sensation

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Narcissus 'Rijnveld's Early Sensation'
£9.81 - £23.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 10
Narcissus Silver Chimes

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Narcissus 'Silver Chimes'
£10.35 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4
Narcissus Thalia

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Narcissus 'Thalia'
£6.74 - £107.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
200 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 11
Narcissus W.P. Milner

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Narcissus 'W.P. Milner'
£5.39 - £14.85
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica

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Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
£4.49 - £12.58
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Tulipa Jimmy

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Tulipa 'Jimmy'
£5.39 - £15.30
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Bulbs for pots - Red and plum

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Bulbs for pots - Red & plum
£35.22 - £63.00
1 × collection | 49 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 98 bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone blanda blue-flowered

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Anemone blanda blue-flowered
£6.29 - £12.58
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 17
Crocus speciosus Albus

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Crocus speciosus 'Albus'
£4.49 - £10.80
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Scilla peruviana Sapphire Blue (Caribbean Jewels Series)

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Scilla peruviana 'Sapphire Blue' (Caribbean Jewels Series)
£8.99 - £17.98
1 × bulb Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Renegade

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Tulipa 'Renegade'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone nemorosa Blue Eyes

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Anemone nemorosa 'Blue Eyes'
£10.79 - £31.50
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
9 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Bulbs for pots - Peach and white

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Bulbs for pots - Peach & white
£24.07 - £48.15
1 × collection | 34 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 88 bulbs Delivered during September
Multi-flowered daffodil collection

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Multi-flowered daffodil collection
£16.44 - £33.21
1 × collection | 30 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs Delivered during September
Autumn flowering crocus collection

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Autumn-flowering crocus collection
£15.26 - £30.51
1 × collection | 30 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 corms Delivered during September
Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection

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Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection
£22.01 - £44.01
1 × collection | 3 corms Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 corms Delivered during September
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection

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Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
£44.06 - £88.11
1 × collection | 50 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 150 bulbs Delivered during September
Award-winning scented miniature daffodils

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Award-winning scented miniature daffodil collection
£22.00 - £44.01
1 × collection | 30 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs Delivered during September
Award-winning Trillium collection

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Award-winning trillium collection
£28.76 - £57.51
1 × collection | 3 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bulbs Delivered during September
Cool shades garden hyacinth collection

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Cool shades garden hyacinth collection
£28.76 - £57.51
1 × collection | 20 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 60 bulbs Delivered during September
Erythronium collection

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Erythronium collection
£28.31 - £56.61
1 × collection | 15 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 bulbs Delivered during September
Fritillaria meleagris collection

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Fritillaria meleagris collection
£10.95 £9.86
1 combination | 20 bulbs Delivered during September
Raspberry ripple tulip collection

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Raspberry ripple tulip collection
£34.16 - £68.31
1 × collection | 33 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 99 bulbs Delivered during September
Spring flowering crocus collection

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Spring-flowering crocus collection
£21.56 - £43.11
1 × collection | 75 corms Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 225 corms Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Mixed Colours

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Crocus mixed colour collection
£11.69 - £125.99
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
90 × bulbs Delivered during September
500 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Amazing Parrot

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Tulipa 'Amazing Parrot'
£8.99 - £26.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Negrita Double

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Tulipa 'Negrita Double'
£5.12 - £14.85
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Jeanne d'Arc

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Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
£7.19 - £19.80
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus speciosus

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Crocus speciosus
£5.39 - £14.40
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus tommasinianus Barr's Purple

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Crocus tommasinianus 'Barr's Purple'
£5.39 - £10.78
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus × luteus Golden Yellow

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Crocus × luteus 'Golden Yellow'
£8.09 - £22.50
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Galanthus S. Arnott

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Galanthus 'S. Arnott'
£20.69 - £54.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Delft Blue

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Delft Blue'
£6.29 - £19.80
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
12cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Violetti Star

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Violetti Star'
£7.19 - £18.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
Muscari comosum Plumosum

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Muscari comosum 'Plumosum'
£5.39 - £10.78
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Muscari latifolium Grape Ice

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Muscari latifolium 'Grape Ice'
£8.09 - £23.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Grand Soleil d'Or

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Narcissus 'Grand Soleil d'Or'
£6.29 - £17.10
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Marie Curie Diamond

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Narcissus 'Marie Curie Diamond'
£7.19 - £14.38
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Narcissus Minnow

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Narcissus 'Minnow'
£5.39 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Salou

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Narcissus 'Salou'
£10.79 - £31.50
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Sweetness

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Narcissus 'Sweetness'
£7.19 - £14.38
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Tête Bouclé

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Narcissus 'Tête Bouclé'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ranunculus asiaticus Aviv Rose (Aviv Series)

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Ranunculus asiaticus 'Aviv Rose' (Aviv Series)
£5.39 - £13.50
12 × corms Delivered during September
36 × corms Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Copper Image

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Tulipa 'Copper Image'
£8.99 - £25.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Purple Doll

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Tulipa 'Purple Doll'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Salmon Prince

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Tulipa 'Salmon Prince'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Silver Cloud

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Tulipa 'Silver Cloud'
£7.19 - £18.90
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Convallaria majalis var. rosea

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Convallaria majalis var. rosea
£5.39 - £12.60
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
3 × bare root plants Delivered during November
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Erythronium californicum White Beauty

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Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'
£11.20 - £57.99
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Anemone blanda Charmer

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Anemone blanda 'Charmer'
£8.99 - £24.30
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone blanda Mixed

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Anemone blanda Mixed
£7.19 - £14.38
50 × bulbs Delivered during September
100 + 50 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Anemone coronaria Sylphide (Mona Lisa Series)

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Anemone coronaria 'Sylphide' (Mona Lisa Series)
£7.19 - £14.38
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone coronaria (De Caen Group) Hollandia

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Anemone coronaria (De Caen Group) 'Hollandia'
£7.19 - £18.90
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Cyclamen cilicium

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Cyclamen cilicium
£8.09 - £21.60
3 × corms Delivered during September
9 × corms Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group

10% off

Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
£6.29 - £21.57
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
6 × 9cm pots available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Purple Sensation (PBR)

10% off

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Sensation' (PBR)
£7.19 - £14.38
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
Muscari armeniacum Touch of Snow

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Muscari armeniacum 'Touch of Snow'
£5.39 - £13.50
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs Delivered during September
Muscari neglectum

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Muscari neglectum
£5.39 - £14.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Ornithogalum umbellatum

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Ornithogalum umbellatum
£4.49 - £10.80
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Scilla forbesii Violet Beauty

10% off

Scilla forbesii 'Violet Beauty'
£4.49 - £10.80
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Palmyra

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Tulipa 'Palmyra'
£6.29 - £15.30
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Purple Prince

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Tulipa 'Purple Prince'
£7.19 - £14.38
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt

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Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt
£9.89 - £26.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
Convallaria majalis Prolificans

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Convallaria majalis 'Prolificans'
£7.19 - £14.38
1 × bare root plant Delivered during November
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants Delivered during November
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium Caméléon

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Allium 'Caméléon'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium moly

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Allium moly
£6.29 - £12.58
50 × bulbs Delivered during September
100 + 50 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Anemone Galilee Pastel Mix

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Anemone 'Galilee Pastel Mix'
£11.69 - £34.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Anemone coronaria Full Star Series

10% off

Anemone coronaria 'Full Star Series'
£11.69 - £34.20
10 corms Delivered during September
30 × corms Delivered during September
Anemone coronaria De Caen Group Mixed

10% off

Anemone coronaria De Caen Group Mixed
£7.19 - £14.38
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus King Of The Striped

10% off

Crocus 'King Of The Striped'
£7.19 - £19.80
10 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Remembrance

10% off

Crocus 'Remembrance'
£8.99 - £22.50
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus species - mixed colours

10% off

Crocus species Mixed
£19.99 £17.99
100 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Cyclamen coum

10% off

Cyclamen coum
£8.09 - £44.99
3 × corms Delivered during September
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 × corms Delivered during September
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Erythronium dens-canis

10% off

Erythronium dens-canis
£8.99 - £24.30
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria meleagris var. unicolor subvar. alba

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Fritillaria meleagris var. unicolor subvar. alba
£5.39 - £14.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria uva-vulpis

10% off

Fritillaria uva-vulpis
£8.09 - £16.18
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Galanthus elwesii

10% off

Galanthus elwesii
£8.09 - £24.30
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 4 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Galanthus nivalis Viridapice

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Galanthus nivalis 'Viridapice'
£17.99 - £49.50
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Blue Pearl (PBR)

10% off

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Blue Pearl' (PBR)
£6.29 - £14.38
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
6 + 3 FREE bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Peter Stuyvesant

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Peter Stuyvesant'
£7.19 - £14.38
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Sky Jacket

10% off

Hyacinthus orientalis 'Sky Jacket'
£7.19 - £18.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis White Pearl

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'White Pearl'
£5.39 - £18.00
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
3 × bulbs | organic garden Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | organic garden Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Woodstock

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Hyacinthus orientalis 'Woodstock'
£7.11 - £19.35
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Muscari comosum

10% off

Muscari comosum
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Angel's Breath

10% off

Narcissus 'Angel's Breath'
£8.09 - £16.18
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Avalon

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Narcissus 'Avalon'
£8.09 - £16.18
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Birma

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Narcissus 'Birma'
£8.99 - £24.30
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Botanical Mixture

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Narcissus 'Botanical Mixture'
£10.79 - £21.58
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Curlew

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Narcissus 'Curlew'
£7.19 - £18.90
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Flower Record

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Narcissus 'Flower Record'
£8.99 - £24.30
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Fortissimo

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Narcissus 'Fortissimo'
£8.99 - £25.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus High Society

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Narcissus 'High Society'
£8.99 - £25.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Jenny

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Narcissus 'Jenny'
£8.09 - £21.60
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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