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Plants for Steep Banks

Gardening on a slope can make access tricky so you want to introduce plants that are relatively low maintenance - and may have the added bonus of stabilising the soil with their spreading roots.

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Brunnera macrophylla Jack Frost (PBR)

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Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 41 (41)
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)
Sarcococca hookeriana Winter Gem ('Pmoore03') (PBR)

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Sarcococca hookeriana Winter Gem ('Pmoore03') (PBR)
From £17.49
4 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 27 (27)
Geranium nodosum

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Geranium nodosum
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 4 (4)
Brunnera macrophylla Mister Morse (PBR)
Brunnera macrophylla 'Mister Morse' (PBR)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Geranium macrorrhizum Bevan's Variety
Geranium macrorrhizum 'Bevan's Variety'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 5 (5)
Epimedium × rubrum
Epimedium × rubrum
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 8 (8)
Geranium macrorrhizum
Geranium macrorrhizum
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 7 (7)
Geranium phaeum var. phaeum Samobor
Geranium phaeum var. phaeum 'Samobor'
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Geranium sanguineum var. striatum
Geranium sanguineum var. striatum
From £9.99
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 4.4 5 7 (7)
White woodland mini-border collection
White woodland mini-border collection
£69.99
6 × 9cm plants
Vinca minor Atropurpurea
Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3 (3)
Cotoneaster Cornubia
Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Erica carnea f. alba Whitehall
Erica carnea f. alba 'Whitehall'
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6 (6)
Erica × darleyensis Furzey
Erica × darleyensis 'Furzey'
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Vinca major
Vinca major
From £22.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis Dragon Gate
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis 'Dragon Gate'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Pachysandra terminalis

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Pachysandra terminalis
From £7.99
1.5 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 20 (20)
Prunus laurocerasus Rotundifolia

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30% off

Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'
From £18.89
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
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
Narcissus Kimmeridge

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Narcissus 'Kimmeridge'
From £9.99
10 × bulbs
30 × bulbs
Award-winning compact daffodils

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Award-winning compact daffodil collection
From £42.95
1 × collection | 60 bulbs
2 + 1 FREE collections | 180 bulbs
Narcissus Thalia

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Narcissus 'Thalia'
From £7.99
10 × bulbs
5 × bulbs | organic
30 × bulbs
15 × bulbs | organic
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica

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Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
From £5.99
20 × bulbs
40 + 20 FREE bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Narcissus Minnow

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Narcissus 'Minnow'
From £5.99
10 × bulbs
20 + 10 FREE bulbs
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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)
Helleborus × hybridus Single Green
Helleborus × hybridus Single Green
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cyclamen coum Rubrum
Cyclamen coum 'Rubrum'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Cyclamen coum subsp. coum f. pallidum Album
Cyclamen coum subsp. coum f. pallidum 'Album'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Epimedium × perralchicum Fröhnleiten
Epimedium × perralchicum 'Fröhnleiten'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (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 (9)
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)
Clematis × aromatica
Clematis × aromatica
£29.95
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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 (9)
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna
£22.99
available to order from summer
Betula papyrifera
Betula papyrifera
From £34.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Flowering species rich hedge
Flowering species-rich hedge Good for wildlife
£299.99
available to order from autumn
Narcissus cyclamineus
Narcissus cyclamineus
From £12.99
available to order from winter

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