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.

Ground cover
Salix caprea Kilmarnock
Salix caprea 'Kilmarnock'
From £39.99
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.24
available to order from autumn
Centaurea cyanus Classic Fantastic
Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Fantastic'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Papaver Rose Feathers

New

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
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis Brillant
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis 'Brillant'
£79.99
available to order from summer
Paulownia tomentosa
Paulownia tomentosa
From £79.99
available to order from winter
potato Maris Piper
potato 'Maris Piper'
From £3.49
available to order from winter
potato Picasso
potato 'Picasso'
£9.99
available to order from winter
Morus alba Pendula
Morus alba 'Pendula'
From £129.99
available to order from spring 2027
cobnut Cosford Cob
cobnut 'Cosford Cob'
From £34.99
available to order from summer