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Plants for Steep Banks

Gardening on a slope can make access tricky so you want to introduce plants that are relatively low maintenance - and may have the added bonus of stabilising the soil with their spreading roots.

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Narcissus Minnow
Narcissus 'Minnow'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Bergenia cordifolia Purpurea
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 8 (8)
Sarcococca confusa

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Sarcococca confusa
From £9.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
4.5 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 33 (33)
Geranium pratense Mrs Kendall Clark
Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Lewisia Sunset Glow ('Marianni') (PBR)

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Lewisia Sunset Glow ('Marianni') (PBR)
£12.99
1 litre pot
Euonymus fortunei Emerald 'n' Gold
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Cotoneaster Cornubia

20% off

Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6 (6)
Aucuba japonica Rozannie
Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Osmanthus × burkwoodii
Osmanthus × burkwoodii
From £24.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 16 (16)
Osmanthus delavayi
Osmanthus delavayi
From £24.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Aucuba japonica Crotonifolia
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
10 litre pot | 50 - 60cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 16 (16)
Nandina domestica Obsessed ('Seika') (PBR)
Nandina domestica Obsessed ('Seika') (PBR)
From £24.99
2 litre pot
5 litre pot | 20 - 30cm tall
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 7 (7)
Prunus laurocerasus Rotundifolia

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'
From £26.99
2 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
3 × 2 litre pots | 30 - 40cm tall
10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
Fargesia rufa

50% off

Fargesia rufa
From £39.99
2 litre pot | 30 - 50cm tall
5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 7 (7)
Sarcococca hookeriana Winter Gem ('Pmoore03') (PBR)

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Sarcococca hookeriana Winter Gem ('Pmoore03') (PBR)
From £24.99
2 litre pot
4 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 27 (27)

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