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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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Dahlia Cafe au Lait Rosé
Dahlia 'Cafe au Lait Rosé'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Cafe de Paris

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Dahlia 'Café de Paris'
From £6.75
available to order from winter
Dahlia Penhill Dark Monarch
Dahlia 'Penhill Dark Monarch'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Platinum Blonde
Dahlia 'Platinum Blonde'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Preference
Dahlia 'Preference'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Sweet Love
Dahlia 'Sweet Love'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Sweet Suzanne
Dahlia 'Sweet Suzanne'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Dahlia Wine Eyed Jill
Dahlia 'Wine Eyed Jill'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Black Star
Gladiolus 'Black Star'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Bonfire
Gladiolus 'Bonfire'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Next Level
Gladiolus 'Next Level'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Prince of Orange
Gladiolus 'Prince of Orange'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Purple Flora
Gladiolus 'Purple Flora'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Lilium Pretty Woman
Lilium 'Pretty Woman'
From £8.99
available to order from winter
Tulipa Katinka

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Tulipa 'Katinka'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Miscanthus sinensis Lady in Red

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Miscanthus sinensis 'Lady in Red'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1.5 5 2 (2)
Miscanthus nepalensis
Miscanthus nepalensis
From £19.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Stipa calamagrostis
Stipa calamagrostis
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 4 (4)
Spiranthes × bightensis Chadds Ford

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Spiranthes × bightensis 'Chadds Ford'
From £24.99
available to order from winter
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana alata
From £7.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Rosa rugosa Rubra
Rosa rugosa Rubra | Japanese Rose Hedging
From £34.99
available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Cosmos sulphureus Bright Lights mixed
Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights mixed'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.24
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Seashells mixed

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Seashells mixed'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Rudbeckia triloba Prairie Glow

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Rudbeckia triloba 'Prairie Glow'
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Aster chinensis Silver Blue

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Aster chinensis 'Silver Blue'
£4.99 £3.74
available to order from autumn
Centaurea cyanus Classic Fantastic
Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Fantastic'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Gladiolus Ruby (papilio hybrid)

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Gladiolus 'Ruby' (papilio hybrid)
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Papaver Rose Feathers

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Papaver 'Rose Feathers'
£2.49 £1.87
available to order from autumn
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
Cercis canadensis Lavender Twist ('Covey')
£229.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cercis canadensis var. texensis Oklahoma
Cercis canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'
£249.99
available to order from spring 2027
Cercis canadensis Eternal Flame ('Nc2016-2') (PBR)
Cercis × canadensis Eternal Flame ('Nc2016-2') (PBR)
£199.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Tiltstone Hellfire
Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire'
£149.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmpl')
Prunus Frilly Frock ('Fpmspl')
From £69.99
available to order from summer
Sorbus Copper Kettle
Sorbus 'Copper Kettle'
From £34.99
available to order from summer
Alcea rosea Halo Apricot (Halo Series)

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Alcea rosea 'Halo Apricot' (Halo Series)
£3.99 £2.99
available to order from autumn
Prunus tenella Firehill
Prunus tenella 'Firehill'
£44.99
available to order from winter
Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia cardinalis
£11.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Lobelia × speciosa Vedrariensis
Lobelia × speciosa 'Vedrariensis'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Aeonium arboreum
Aeonium arboreum
£14.99
available to order from winter
Rosa canina
Rosa canina
From £74.99
available to order from autumn
baby new potato collection
baby new potato collection
£14.99
available to order from winter
mulberry dwarf Mojo Berry ('Matsunaga') (PBR)
dwarf mulberry Mojo Berry ('Matsunaga') (PBR)
From £27.99
available to order from spring 2027
apple Red Windsor
apple 'Red Windsor'
From £34.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
cherry Sweetheart
cherry 'Sweetheart'
From £69.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Ficus carica 'Bornholm'
fig 'Bornholm'
£22.99
available to order from summer
potato The Sarpo blight resistant collection
potato The Sarpo blight resistant collection
£11.98
available to order from winter
tomato Indigo Rose

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tomato 'Indigo Rose'
£4.99 £3.74
available to order from autumn
potato Belle De Fontenay
potato 'Belle De Fontenay'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
potato Maris Piper
potato 'Maris Piper'
From £3.49
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
potato Picasso
potato 'Picasso'
£9.99
available to order from winter
rhubarb Goliath
rhubarb 'Goliath'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
rhubarb Stockbridge Arrow
rhubarb 'Stockbridge Arrow'
From £4.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
tomato Chocolate Cherry
tomato (cherry) 'Chocolate Cherry'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Ficus carica Dauphine
fig 'Dauphine'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Ficus carica 'Ronde de Bordeaux'
fig 'Ronde de Bordeaux'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
cherry Colney
cherry 'Colney'
From £34.99
available to order from winter
Thalictrum Cotton Ball

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Thalictrum 'Cotton Ball'
£12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Thalictrum Cotton Candy

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Thalictrum 'Cotton Candy'
£12.99
available to order from spring 2027
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