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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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Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Salvia Hot Lips
Salvia 'Hot Lips'
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 4.6 5 12 (12)
Salvia Amethyst Lips ('Dyspurp') (PBR)
Salvia Amethyst Lips ('Dyspurp') (PBR)
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Black Tower ('Eiffel 1') (PBR)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Black Tower ('Eiffel 1') (PBR)
From £26.99
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4 (4)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Laced Up ('Snr1292')
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla Laced Up ('Snr1292')
£29.99
2 litre pot
Santolina chamaecyparissus
Santolina chamaecyparissus
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 6 (6)
Santolina rosmarinifolia Lemon Fizz
Santolina rosmarinifolia 'Lemon Fizz'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 7 (7)
Sarah's Chelsea lavender & white combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'lavender & white combination '
£52.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Sarah's Chelsea pink & lavender combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & lavender combination'
£71.96
available to order from summer
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis Dragon Gate
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis 'Dragon Gate'
£24.99
2 litre pot
Saruma henryi

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Saruma henryi
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Skimmia japonica Kew White
Skimmia japonica 'Kew White' (female)
£44.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica 'Redruth'
Skimmia japonica 'Redruth' (female)
£19.99
2 litre pot
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

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Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Sorbaria sorbifolia Sem (PBR)
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Sem' (PBR)
From £22.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
Symphoricarpos Little Berry ('GRSYCHLB') (PBR)

New

Symphoricarpos Little Berry ('GRSYCHLB') (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Taxus baccata Repandens
Taxus baccata 'Repandens'
£24.99
available to order from summer
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
The bold & brilliant daffodil collection
From £29.95
available to order from summer
The dawn light daffodil collection
The dawn light daffodil collection
From £29.95
available to order from summer
Verbena bonariensis

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Verbena bonariensis
From £2.99
approx 250 seeds
3 × packets (approx 750 seeds)
9cm pot
2 litre pot
+ 3 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (151)
Veronica Margret
Veronica 'Margret'
£19.99
2 litre pot
Veronica Mohawk
Veronica 'Mohawk'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Twilight (PBR)
Veronica 'Twilight' (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Wipeout (PBR)
Veronica 'Wipeout' (PBR)
£22.99
available to order from summer
Veronica Verdi Creme ('Humdime') (PBR)
Veronica Verdi Crème ('Humdime') (PBR)
£24.99
available to order from summer
Viola odorata
Viola odorata
From £3.29
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Weigela Bristol Ruby
Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
£79.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Weigela Nana Variegata
Weigela 'Nana Variegata'
£79.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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