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Ajuga reptans Atropurpurea
Ajuga reptans 'Atropurpurea'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 8 (8)
Anemone hupehensis Hadspen Abundance
Anemone hupehensis 'Hadspen Abundance'
From £12.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness

25% off

Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 40 seeds
Astrantia Roma (PBR)

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Astrantia 'Roma' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 28 (28)
Astrantia major Rubra
Astrantia major 'Rubra'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Award-winning spring flowering clematis collection
Award-winning spring flowering clematis collection
£44.97
available to order from spring 2027
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea

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30% off

Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea
From £6.99
9cm pot
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Helmond Pillar

30% off

Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar'
£24.99 £17.49
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Chaenomeles speciosa Moerloosei
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Moerloosei'
From £29.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 6 (6)
Chaenomeles speciosa Nivalis
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'
£34.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Edible flower collection seed gift box

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Edible flower collection seed gift box
£22.99 £17.24
gift set
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group

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Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
From £6.99
10 × bulbs
20 + 10 FREE bulbs
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.2 5 6 (6)
Eurybia × herveyi
Eurybia × herveyi
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Fatsia japonica
Fatsia japonica
From £26.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 13 (13)
Fuchsia Tom Thumb
Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb'
From £7.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Geranium phaeum Raven
Geranium phaeum 'Raven'
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 9 (9)
Geranium phaeum Wendy's Blush
Geranium phaeum 'Wendy's Blush'
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Geranium pratense Mrs Kendall Clark
Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Geranium × oxonianum Katherine Adele
Geranium × oxonianum 'Katherine Adele'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Heavenly Penstemon collection

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Heavenly Penstemon collection
From £24.27
available to order from summer
Helleborus Grace Elizabeth

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Helleborus 'Grace Elizabeth'
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
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 (6)
Helleborus × hybridus Tutu (PBR)
Helleborus × hybridus 'Tutu' (PBR)
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Hydrangea petiolaris

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Hydrangea petiolaris
From £14.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (49)
Laurus nobilis
Laurus nobilis
From £179.99
available to order from spring 2027
Laurus nobilis
Laurus nobilis
From £149.99
20cm pot | 80cm tall
30cm pot | 1.2m tall
2 × 30cm pot | 1.2m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lunaria annua

25% off

Lunaria annua
£2.79 £2.09
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Mahonia × media Charity

30% off

Mahonia × media 'Charity'
£29.99 £20.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Mahonia × media Winter Sun
Mahonia × media 'Winter Sun'
From £34.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Penstemon White Bedder

30% off

Penstemon 'White Bedder'
From £6.29
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (15)
Pieris japonica Bonfire
Pieris japonica 'Bonfire'
£19.99
1.5 litre pot
Pieris japonica Mountain Fire
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
£19.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Potentilla Gibson's Scarlet
Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Primula veris

25% off

Primula veris
From £2.24
approx 50 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Primula vulgaris

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25% off

Primula vulgaris
From £2.24
approx 30 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (18)
Rudbeckia fulgida var. deamii
Rudbeckia fulgida var. deamii
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Cool & calm'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Cool & calm''
From £48.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour''
From £51.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade''
From £40.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Textural tones'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Textural tones''
From £50.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Texture & form'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Texture & form''
From £40.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Veronicastrum virginicum Album

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Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album'
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Veronicastrum virginicum Lavendelturm
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Lavendelturm'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Viburnum tinus

40% off

Viburnum tinus
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
6 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Allium ursinum

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25% off

wild garlic - Allium ursinum
From £2.24
approx 40 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)

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