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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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Amelanchier lamarckii

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Amelanchier lamarckii
From £26.99
2 litre pot | bush
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 20 (20)
Geranium phaeum Album
Geranium phaeum 'Album'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 17 (17)
Polystichum aculeatum

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Polystichum aculeatum
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 16 (16)
Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)
Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)
£28.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis Franziska Maria ('Evipo008')
Clematis Franziska Maria ('Evipo008')
£34.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Magnolia stellata
Magnolia stellata
From £34.99
3 litre pot | 30cm tall
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13 (13)
Acer palmatum Dissectum

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Acer palmatum 'Dissectum'
From £49.99
2 litre pot | 30cm tall | grafted
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Magnolia Stellar Ruby (PBR)

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Magnolia 'Stellar Ruby' (PBR)
£49.99
2 litre pot
Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'
Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'
£32.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'
Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'
£32.99
2 litre pot
Pseudopanax 'Sabre'

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Pseudopanax 'Sabre'
£39.99
2 litre pot
Pseudopanax crassifolius
Pseudopanax crassifolius
£32.99
2 litre pot
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis Dragon Gate
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis 'Dragon Gate'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Acer palmatum Tamukeyama

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Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'
From £59.99
5 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall | grafted
5 litre pot | ½ standard | 60- 80cm tall
Magnolia Elizabeth

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Magnolia 'Elizabeth'
From £54.99
5 litre pot | 50cm tall
Acer palmatum Skeeter's Broom

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Acer palmatum 'Skeeter's Broom'
From £84.99
10 litre pot | 0.9 - 1.2m tall | grafted
Spring sunshine daffodil collection

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Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £29.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection

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The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
From £33.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
The dawn light daffodil collection

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The dawn light daffodil collection
From £31.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs
Cercis chinensis Avondale
Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
From £49.99
3 litre pot
5 litre pot
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Prunus The Bride
Prunus 'The Bride'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2.1m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')
Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')
£249.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
Prunus Umineko
Prunus 'Umineko'
From £39.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2.1m tall
Cercis canadensis Texan White
Cercis canadensis 'Texan White'
£249.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
Cotoneaster salicifolius Repens
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'
£149.99
12 litre pot | top worked at 85cm
Amelanchier canadensis Glenn Form
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glenn Form'
From £59.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall | bush
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Amelanchier × grandiflora Ballerina
Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'
From £79.99
9 litre pot | 2.1 - 2.4m tall
Taxus baccata Repandens
Taxus baccata 'Repandens'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Picea glauca var. albertiana Conica
Picea glauca var. albertiana 'Conica'
From £24.99
3 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
apple Egremont Russet
apple 'Egremont Russet'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
apple Discovery
apple 'Discovery'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
apple Herefordshire Russet (PBR)
apple 'Herefordshire Russet' (PBR)
From £34.99
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Laxton's Superb
apple 'Laxton's Superb'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen collection
Hellebore Pretty Ellen collection
From £29.99
available to order from summer
Dusky violet shade mini-border collection

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Dusky violet shade mini-border collection
From £54.99
available to order from summer
Hosta White Feather Improved

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Hosta 'White Feather Improved'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus × hybridus Double Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Double Ellen Red'
From £15.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen Purple
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen Purple'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen Red
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen Red'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen White Spotted
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen White Spotted'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen White
Helleborus × hybridus 'Pretty Ellen White'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Clematis Jan Lindmark
Clematis 'Jan Lindmark'
£27.99
available to order from summer
Cercis canadensis Hearts A' Fire ('JN100') (PBR)

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Cercis × canadensis Hearts A' Fire ('JN100') (PBR)
£149.99
available to order from spring 2027
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Cream ('MicJur02') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Cream ('MicJur02') (PBR)
From £69.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Petite Peach (PBR)

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Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Petite Peach (PBR)
£39.99
available to order from spring 2027
Acer palmatum Crippsii

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Acer palmatum 'Crippsii'
£89.99
available to order from summer
Acer palmatum Gwens's Rose Delight

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Acer palmatum 'Gwens's Rose Delight'
£59.99
available to order from summer
Acer shirasawanum Moonrise ('Munn 001') (PBR)
Acer shirasawanum Moonrise ('Munn 001') (PBR)
£64.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia Blush ('Micjur01') (PBR)
£39.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia White ('Micjur05') (PBR)
Magnolia Fairy Magnolia White ('Micjur05') (PBR)
From £44.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dryopteris filix-mas Cristata
Dryopteris filix-mas 'Cristata'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cercis Blue Lagoon

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Cercis 'Blue Lagoon'
£49.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
£229.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cercis canadensis var. texensis Oklahoma
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
£249.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cercis canadensis Eternal Flame ('Nc2016-2') (PBR)
Cercis × canadensis Eternal Flame ('Nc2016-2') (PBR)
£199.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Tiltstone Hellfire
Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire'
£149.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
£139.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmpl')
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmspl')
From £69.99
available to order from summer
Sorbus Copper Kettle
Sorbus 'Copper Kettle'
From £34.99
available to order from summer
Prunus tenella Firehill
Prunus tenella 'Firehill'
£44.99
available to order from winter
mulberry dwarf Mojo Berry ('Matsunaga') (PBR)
dwarf mulberry Mojo Berry ('Matsunaga') (PBR)
From £27.99
available to order from spring 2027
apple Red Windsor
apple 'Red Windsor'
From £34.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
cherry Sweetheart
cherry 'Sweetheart'
From £69.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
cherry Colney
cherry 'Colney'
From £34.99
available to order from winter
quince Lusitanica
quince 'Lusitanica'
£26.99
available to order from winter

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