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.

Quick growing
Sowing month inside or protected
Ground cover
Acanthus hungaricus White Lips
Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'
£12.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Acer palmatum Gwens's Rose Delight

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Acer palmatum 'Gwens's Rose Delight'
£59.99 £41.99
3 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Acer palmatum Tamukeyama

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Acer palmatum 'Tamukeyama'
£41.99 - £111.99
3 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
5 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
10 litre pot | standard | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Agapanthus Windsor Grey

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Agapanthus 'Windsor Grey'
£9.09 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Agapanthus africanus

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Agapanthus africanus
£8.39 - £41.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Agapanthus africanus Albus

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Agapanthus africanus 'Albus'
£9.79 - £69.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Amelanchier lamarckii
Amelanchier lamarckii
£25.79 - £124.99
2 litre pot | bush available to order from autumn
bare root | 0.9 - 1.2m | tree available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m | bush available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m bush available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall | tree available to order from autumn
Aronia × prunifolia Brilliant

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Aronia × prunifolia 'Brilliant'
£26.99 £18.89
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Astrantia major Claret

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Astrantia major 'Claret'
£6.38 - £13.74
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Astrantia major subsp. involucrata Shaggy

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Astrantia major subsp. involucrata 'Shaggy'
£13.99 - £54.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Harlequin

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Harlequin'
£13.00 - £29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse 'Walbrach' (PBR)

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Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse ('Walbrach') (PBR)
£24.99 £12.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia Spring Festival (cuspidata hybrid)
Camellia 'Spring Festival' (cuspidata hybrid)
£24.99 - £49.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Doctor King
Camellia japonica 'Doctor King'
£24.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Lady Campbell
Camellia japonica 'Lady Campbell'
£29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia japonica Nuccio's Cameo
Camellia japonica 'Nuccio's Cameo'
£24.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Camellia japonica R.L. Wheeler

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Camellia japonica 'R.L. Wheeler'
£19.79 - £50.99
1.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 1.5 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Camellia × williamsii Debbie
Camellia × williamsii 'Debbie'
£24.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Ceanothus Puget Blue

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Ceanothus 'Puget Blue'
£22.99 - £69.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')

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Cercis canadensis Golden Falls ('NC2015-12')
£269.99 £188.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cercis chinensis Avondale

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Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
£34.99 - £249.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall | tree In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
3 litre pot available to order from autumn
5 litre pot available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Chimonanthus praecox
Chimonanthus praecox
£29.99 - £89.99
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall shipped within 2 weeks
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Coprosma repens Pacific Dawn

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Coprosma repens 'Pacific Dawn'
£22.99 £11.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus alba Aurea

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Cornus alba 'Aurea'
£22.99 £16.09
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
Cornus alba Miracle ('Verpaalen2') (PBR)
£24.75 - £59.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cotinus coggygria Golden Spirit ('Ancot') (PBR)

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Dahlia Sam Hopkins
Dahlia 'Sam Hopkins'
£5.49 - £14.00
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Deutzia × Hybrida Mont Rose

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Deutzia × hybrida 'Mont Rose'
£22.99 £11.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Dryopteris goldieana

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Dryopteris goldieana
£4.50 - £11.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)

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Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)
£17.32 - £47.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
7.5 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Eucalyptus pulverulenta Baby Blue

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Eucalyptus pulverulenta 'Baby Blue'
£17.49 - £39.99
12cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Euonymus alatus

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Euonymus alatus
£15.45 - £109.99
7.5 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Euonymus alatus Compactus

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Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'
£20.99 - £109.99
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
10 litre pot | 50 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Euonymus phellomanus

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Euonymus phellomanus
£84.99 £59.49
7.5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Festuca amethystina

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Festuca amethystina
£5.99 - £23.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Forsythia × intermedia Week End ('Courtalyn')

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Forsythia × intermedia Week End ('Courtalyn')
£16.09 - £64.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
Hibiscus syriacus Blue Chiffon ('Notwood3') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)

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Hibiscus syriacus Lavender Chiffon ('Notwoodone') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)

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Hydrangea macrophylla White
Hydrangea macrophylla 'White'
£19.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Hydrangea paniculata Pinky-Winky ('Dvppinky') (PBR)
Hydrangea paniculata Pinky-Winky ('Dvppinky') (PBR)
£12.50 - £59.49
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
Hydrangea quercifolia

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Hydrangea quercifolia
£89.99 £62.99
10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake ('Brido')
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake ('Brido')
£27.99
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
Kalmia latifolia Little Linda

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Kalmia latifolia 'Little Linda'
£47.99 £33.59
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aloysia citrodora

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lemon verbena
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ligustrum ovalifolium Aureum

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Ligustrum ovalifolium 'Aureum'
£15.39 - £79.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
Lilium Roselily Anouska ('Dl111067') (PBR)
Lilium Roselily Anouska ('Dl111067') (PBR)
£4.99 - £12.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs available to order from winter
Lophomyrtus × ralphii Magic Dragon (PBR)

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Lophomyrtus × ralphii 'Magic Dragon' (PBR)
£20.99 - £48.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Mentha spicata

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mint - spearmint
£2.99 - £7.99
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Miscanthus sinensis Zebrinus

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus'
£10.00 - £29.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Paeonia Cora Louise

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Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
£26.99 - £38.99
4 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 × 4 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phormium Platt's Black

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Phormium 'Platt's Black'
£36.99 £22.19
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phormium Yellow Wave
Phormium 'Yellow Wave'
£38.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Photinia serratifolia Pink Crispy ('Oploo5') (PBR)
Photinia serratifolia Pink Crispy ('Oploo5') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Photinia × fraseri Pink Marble ('Cassini')

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Photinia × fraseri Pink Marble ('Cassini')
£26.99 - £69.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 40 - 50cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus The Bride
Prunus 'The Bride'
£39.99 - £159.99
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | top worked at 45cm available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from autumn
Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')

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Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')
£12.50 - £76.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall trellis In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Spigelia Little Redhead

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Spigelia 'Little Redhead'
£7.50 - £14.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Spiraea Arguta

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Spiraea 'Arguta'
£22.99 £11.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Spiraea nipponica Snowmound

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Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
£15.39 - £37.09
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade''
£28.57 - £85.72
4 plants | 1 of each available to order from autumn
12 plants | 3 of each available to order from autumn
Tricyrtis hirta Akachan Daisy

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Tricyrtis hirta 'Akachan Daisy'
£10.00 - £26.50
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Uncinia rubra Everflame ('Belinda's Find') (PBR)
Uncinia rubra Everflame ('Belinda's Find') (PBR)
£11.50 - £29.00
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Veronicastrum virginicum Challenger (PBR)

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Veronicastrum virginicum Challenger (PBR)
£6.50 - £16.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Mariesii

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Mariesii'
£13.50 - £99.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum × bodnantense Charles Lamont

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Viburnum × bodnantense 'Charles Lamont'
£14.00 - £69.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum × bodnantense Dawn

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Viburnum × bodnantense 'Dawn'
£13.50 - £109.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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