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Plants for the Front of the Border

Front or border plants are often the most prominent, so it is worth making sure they are just right. You can also use them to line a pathway or drive, and because most of them are relatively compact, they also do well in pots.

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Erysimum Winter Orchid ('Innerywinorch') (PBR)
Erysimum Winter Orchid ('Innerywinorch') (PBR)
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 10 (10)
Allium Millennium
Allium 'Millennium'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Euphorbia amygdaloides Purpurea
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 13 (13)
Anemone blanda
Anemone blanda
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Allium angulosum Summer Beauty
Allium angulosum 'Summer Beauty'
From £20.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Brunnera macrophylla Looking Glass (PBR)
Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Erysimum Colour Vibe Purple (PBR)
Erysimum Colour Vibe Purple (PBR)
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Geranium macrorrhizum
Geranium macrorrhizum
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Hosta Silly String (PBR)
Hosta 'Silly String' (PBR)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2 (2)
Hosta Voices in the Wind (Shadowland Series) (PBR)
Hosta 'Voices in the Wind' (Shadowland Series) (PBR)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Omphalodes cappadocica Cherry Ingram
Omphalodes cappadocica 'Cherry Ingram'
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Primula denticulata
Primula denticulata
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Pulmonaria Opal ('Ocupol')
Pulmonaria Opal ('Ocupol')
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 8 (8)
Veronica gentianoides
Veronica gentianoides
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Skimmia japonica Fragrans
Skimmia japonica 'Fragrans' (male)
£19.99
2 litre pot
Cyclamen coum

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Cyclamen coum
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 12 (12)
Convallaria majalis

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Convallaria majalis
From £4.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 27 (27)
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Emily Mckenzie
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Emily Mckenzie'
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 11 (11)
Hesperantha coccinea f. alba
Hesperantha coccinea f. alba
From £6.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Myosotis sylvatica
Myosotis sylvatica
From £2.79
approx 175 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
Allium ursinum

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Allium ursinum
From £2.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Myosotis sylvatica Ultramarine
Myosotis sylvatica 'Ultramarine'
£2.99
approx 175 seeds
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)
pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £4.99
approx 25 seeds
Tulipa sprengeri

New

Tulipa sprengeri
£4.99
approx 25 seeds
Foeniculum vulgare
fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
From £2.99
approx 200 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
potato Maris Peer
potato 'Maris Peer'
From £4.99
5 × seed potatoes | summer planting
15 × seed potatoes | summer planting
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum

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Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Classic cottage mini-border collection
Cottage garden mini-border collection
£64.99
available to order from summer
Erythronium dens-canis Old Aberdeen
Erythronium dens-canis 'Old Aberdeen'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
Hemerocallis Stafford
Hemerocallis 'Stafford'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Heuchera Heucherette Pink

New

Heuchera 'Heucherette Pink'™
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Party Streamers (PBR)
Hosta 'Party Streamers' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
Hosta Monster Ears

New

Hosta 'Monster Ears'
From £12.99
available to order from autumn
Hosta Siberian Tiger ('Amime Tachi')

New

Hosta 'Siberian Tiger ('Amime Tachi')'
From £9.99
available to order from autumn
Award-winning snowdrop collection
Award-winning Snowdrop collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
New beginnings daffodil collection
New beginnings daffodil collection
From £34.95
available to order from summer
Peachy daffodil collection
Peachy daffodil collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
Spring promise daffodil collection
Spring promise daffodil collection
From £32.95
available to order from summer
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £28.95
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
The lemon daffodil collection
The lemon daffodil collection
From £29.90
available to order from summer
The ruffles daffodil collection
The ruffles daffodil collection
From £32.95
available to order from summer
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
From £29.95
available to order from summer
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
From £73.90
available to order from summer
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
From £22.95
available to order from summer
Elegant daffodil collection
Elegant daffodil collection
From £31.95
available to order from summer
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
From £25.95
available to order from summer
Summer pudding tulip collection
Summer Pudding tulip collection
From £23.95
available to order from summer
Sweet and fragrant daffodil collection
Sweet & fragrant daffodil collection
From £21.45
available to order from summer
Best white allium collection
Best white allium collection
From £19.45
available to order from summer
Fritillaria meleagris
Fritillaria meleagris
From £4.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Muscari armeniacum
Muscari armeniacum
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Narcissus Tête-à-Tête

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Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'
From £5.49
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (35)
Tulipa Ballerina

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Tulipa 'Ballerina'
From £6.49
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (30)
Tulipa La Belle Époque

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Tulipa 'La Belle Époque'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Dainty daffodil collection
Dainty daffodil collection
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Allium nigrum
Allium nigrum
From £6.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Allium schubertii
Allium schubertii
From £11.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Allium siculum
Allium siculum
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Narcissus Night Life
Narcissus 'Night Life'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Award-winning compact daffodils
Award-winning compact daffodil collection
From £41.95
available to order from summer
Allium karataviense
Allium karataviense
From £6.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Anemone blanda White Splendour
Anemone blanda 'White Splendour'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Crocus speciosus Conqueror
Crocus speciosus 'Conqueror'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Erythronium Pagoda
Erythronium 'Pagoda'
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Erythronium californicum White Beauty
Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'
From £12.45
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Iris Pauline (Reticulata)
Iris 'Pauline' (Reticulata)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Muscari latifolium
Muscari latifolium
From £4.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Tulipa Fly Away
Tulipa 'Fly Away'
From £7.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Multi-flowered daffodil collection
Multi-flowered daffodil collection
From £18.27
available to order from summer
Anemone nemorosa Blue Eyes
Anemone nemorosa 'Blue Eyes'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection
Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection
From £24.45
available to order from summer
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
From £48.95
available to order from summer
Award-winning scented miniature daffodils
Award-winning scented miniature daffodil collection
From £24.45
available to order from summer
Oranges and lemons lily tulip collection
Oranges & lemons lily tulip collection
From £23.95
available to order from summer
Striking allium collection
Striking allium collection
From £13.75
available to order from summer
Crocus speciosus
Crocus speciosus
From £5.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Galanthus S. Arnott
Galanthus 'S. Arnott'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Scilla Blue Giant
Scilla 'Blue Giant'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Allium Caméléon
Allium 'Caméléon'
From £6.99
available to order from summer
Allium Eros
Allium 'Eros'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Allium amplectens Graceful Beauty
Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'
From £5.49
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Allium moly
Allium moly
From £6.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Allium schubertii Arctic Snow
Allium schubertii 'Arctic Snow'
From £10.90
available to order from summer
Anemone nemorosa
Anemone nemorosa
From £13.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Anemone nemorosa Robinsoniana
Anemone nemorosa 'Robinsoniana'
From £17.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Anemone nemorosa Vestal
Anemone nemorosa 'Vestal'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Colchicum Waterlily
Colchicum 'Waterlily'
From £6.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Colchicum autumnale Album
Colchicum autumnale 'Album'
From £6.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cyclamen cilicium
Cyclamen cilicium
From £8.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
Eranthis hyemalis Cilicica Group
From £6.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Erythronium dens-canis
Erythronium dens-canis
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Galanthus elwesii
Galanthus elwesii
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (32)
Galanthus nivalis Viridapice
Galanthus nivalis 'Viridapice'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Leucojum aestivum Gravetye Giant
Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant'
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Leucojum vernum
Leucojum vernum
From £8.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Muscari armeniacum Touch of Snow
Muscari armeniacum 'Touch of Snow'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
Muscari comosum
Muscari comosum
From £6.99
available to order from summer
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