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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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Epimedium grandiflorum Lilafee
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 6 (6)
Epimedium × perralchicum Fröhnleiten
Epimedium × perralchicum 'Fröhnleiten'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 11 (11)
Epimedium × youngianum Niveum
Epimedium × youngianum 'Niveum'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 9 (9)
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen White
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen White'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Helleborus × hybridus First Dance (Wedding Party Series)

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Helleborus × hybridus 'First Dance' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Shades of the Night
Helleborus × hybridus 'Harvington Shades of the Night'
From £27.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white speckled
From £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 7 (7)
Hosta (Tardiana Group) Halcyon
Hosta (Tardiana Group) 'Halcyon'
From £10.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Liriope muscari Okina
Liriope muscari 'Okina'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.4 5 5 (5)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Corylopsis pauciflora
Corylopsis pauciflora
£99.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)

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Gaultheria Florry ('HO120') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna Purple Stem
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna 'Purple Stem'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 9 (9)
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cornus canadensis
Cornus canadensis
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.4 5 5 (5)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
£22.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Nymans
Skimmia japonica 'Nymans' (female)
£39.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa
£34.99
available to order from winter
Hydrangea Preziosa
Hydrangea 'Preziosa'
From £24.99
sold out
Begonia (Pendula Group) Pink Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Pink Giant'
From £3.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
From £3.99
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR)
Rosa Thank You ('Chesdeep') (PBR) | Patio Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
From £2.99
available to order from spring 2027
Wasabi japonica
wasabi
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
Viola odorata Alba

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Viola odorata 'Alba'
From £10.99
available to order from spring 2027
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