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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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207 items
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 5.0 5 1 (1)
Myosotis sylvatica
Myosotis sylvatica
From £2.79
approx 175 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
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
Allium angulosum Summer Beauty
Allium angulosum 'Summer Beauty'
From £20.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Anemone blanda
Anemone blanda
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm 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
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)
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)
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)
Skimmia japonica Fragrans
Skimmia japonica 'Fragrans' (male)
£19.99
2 litre pot
Veronica gentianoides
Veronica gentianoides
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
From £73.90
available to order from summer
Agapanthus collection
Agapanthus collection
From £12.95
available to order from winter
Award-winning compact daffodils
Award-winning compact daffodil collection
From £41.95
available to order from summer
Award-winning fragrant multi headed daffodils
Award-winning fragrant multi-headed narcissus collection
From £25.95
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 old favourite daffodils and pot combination
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
£97.94 £82.94
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
Award-winning old favourite daffodils and pot combination
£92.94 £80.19
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
Award-winning perfumed daffodil collection
From £22.95
available to order from summer
Award-winning scented miniature daffodils
Award-winning scented miniature daffodil collection
From £24.45
available to order from summer
Award-winning snowdrop collection
Award-winning Snowdrop collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
Begonia collection for hanging baskets & pots
Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
From £11.95
available to order from winter
Best white allium collection
Best white allium collection
From £19.45
available to order from summer
Coffee and cream 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

Coffee & cream 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
Classic cottage mini-border collection
Cottage garden mini-border collection
£64.99
available to order from summer
Dainty daffodil collection
Dainty daffodil collection
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Elegant daffodil collection
Elegant daffodil collection
From £31.95
available to order from summer
Favourite gladioli collection

New

Favourite gladioli collection
From £19.95
available to order from winter
Scented begonia collection
Fragrant begonia collection
From £14.95
available to order from winter
Freesia collection
Fragrant freesia collection
From £26.95
available to order from winter
Gladiolus for cutting collection
Gladioli for cutting collection
From £19.95
available to order from winter
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£54.97 £45.22
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£37.96 £34.06
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£35.97 £30.72
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£51.97 £41.47
Iris Alida and pot combination
Iris Alida and pot combination
£76.97 £64.22
Convallaria collection
Lily of the valley collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

New

Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
From £37.75
available to order from summer
Marvellous muscari grape hyacinth collection
Marvellous muscari grape hyacinth collection
From £20.95
available to order from summer
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
Monet's sunrise tulip collection
From £25.95
available to order from summer
Multi-flowered daffodil collection
Multi-flowered daffodil collection
From £18.27
available to order from summer
Multi-flowered daffodils and pot combination
Multi-flowered daffodils and pot combination
£74.96 £61.46
Muscari Touch of Snow and pot combination
Muscari Touch of Snow and pot combination
£24.98 £21.23
New baroque tulip collection
New Baroque tulip collection
From £21.95
available to order from summer
New beginnings daffodil collection
New beginnings daffodil collection
From £34.95
available to order from summer
Oranges and lemons lily tulip collection
Oranges & lemons lily tulip collection
From £23.95
available to order from summer
Peachy daffodil collection
Peachy daffodil collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
Ranunculus Aviv collection
Ranunculus aviv collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
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
Striking allium collection
Striking allium collection
From £13.75
available to order from summer
Summer pudding tulip collection
Summer Pudding tulip collection
From £23.95
available to order from summer
Sunrise Zantedeschia collection
Sunrise Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Sunset Zantedeschia collection
Sunset Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Sweet and fragrant daffodil collection
Sweet & fragrant daffodil collection
From £21.45
available to order from summer
Sweet and fragrant daffodils and pot combination
Sweet and fragrant daffodils and pot combination
£78.97 £66.22
Erysimum ( wallflower ) Sweetly fragrant collection
Sweetly fragrant wallflower collection
From £22.99
sold out
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 Garden Gate black forest tulip collection
The Garden Gate black forest tulip collection
From £16.95
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
The ultimate cutting gladioli collection

New

The ultimate cutting gladioli collection
From £35.95
available to order from winter
Venetian gladioli collection

New

Venetian gladioli collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Vibrant gladioli collection

New

Vibrant gladioli collection
From £19.95
available to order from winter
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
Yellow ruffles daffodil collection
From £29.95
available to order from summer
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)
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 Millennium
Allium 'Millennium'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
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 karataviense
Allium karataviense
From £6.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
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 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 schubertii Arctic Snow
Allium schubertii 'Arctic Snow'
From £10.90
available to order from summer
Allium siculum
Allium siculum
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Allium ursinum

Best Seller

Allium ursinum
From £2.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
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 Blue Eyes
Anemone nemorosa 'Blue Eyes'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
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)
Crocus speciosus
Crocus speciosus
From £5.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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)
Cyclamen cilicium
Cyclamen cilicium
From £8.99
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cyclamen coum

Best Seller

Cyclamen coum
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Cyclamen hederifolium

Best Seller

Cyclamen hederifolium
From £6.49
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum

Best Seller

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)
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