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Plants for the Back of the Border

Taller plants sit well towards the back of the border, adding height as well as providing a backdrop for the front-runners.

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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'

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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'
£32.99 £19.79
2 litre pot
Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'

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Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'
£32.99 £19.79
2 litre pot
Pseudopanax crassifolius
Pseudopanax crassifolius
£32.99 £19.79
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Escallonia Iveyi

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Escallonia 'Iveyi'
From £19.19
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Hydrangea serrata Bluebird

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Hydrangea serrata 'Bluebird'
From £19.19
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 7 (7)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)

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Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
From £18.39
3 litre pot
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
Euonymus fortunei Blondy ('Interbolwi') (PBR)

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Euonymus fortunei Blondy ('Interbolwi') (PBR)
£22.99 £18.39
2 litre pot
Rhododendron Cary Ann

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Rhododendron 'Cary Ann'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Euphorbia mellifera

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Euphorbia mellifera
From £15.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 8 (8)
Hydrangea macrophylla Koria (PBR)

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Koria' (PBR)
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
Echium candicans

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Echium candicans
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Photinia × fraseri Little Red Robin

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Photinia × fraseri 'Little Red Robin'
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
pomegranate Dente de Cavallo
pomegranate 'Dente di Cavallo'
£19.99 £15.99
available to order from summer
Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)

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Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£19.99 £15.99
2 litre pot | 30cm tall
Photinia × fraseri Louise ('Mclarlou') (PBR)

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Photinia × fraseri Louise ('Mclarlou' PBR)
From £14.00
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)

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Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
From £9.59
available to order from summer
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17 £8.94
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Muehlenbeckia complexa

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Muehlenbeckia complexa
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4 (4)
Valeriana officinalis

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Valeriana officinalis
From £7.19
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Ilex crenata

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Ilex crenata
£8.99 £7.19
9cm pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Ilex crenata Convexa

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Ilex crenata 'Convexa'
£8.99 £7.19
9cm pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Verbena bonariensis

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Verbena bonariensis
From £2.39
approx 250 seeds
3 × packets (approx 750 seeds)
9cm pot
2 litre pot
+ 2 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (151)
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