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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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Rosa Flower Carpet Peach

New

Rosa 'Flower Carpet Peach'
£34.99
4 litre pot
Prunus The Bride
Prunus 'The Bride'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2.1m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Persicaria orientalis Cerise Pearls

25% off

Persicaria orientalis 'Cerise Pearls'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 100 seeds
Phacelia tanacetifolia

25% off

Phacelia tanacetifolia - green manure
£2.89 £2.17
25m² pack
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Prunus Umineko
Prunus 'Umineko'
From £39.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2.1m tall
Pseudopanax (Adiantifolius Group) Cyril Watson
Pseudopanax (Adiantifolius Group) 'Cyril Watson'
£32.99
2 litre pot
Amelanchier canadensis Glenn Form
Amelanchier canadensis 'Glenn Form'
From £59.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall | bush
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Amelanchier × grandiflora Ballerina
Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'
From £79.99
9 litre pot | 2.1 - 2.4m tall
Iris pseudacorus
Iris pseudacorus
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Iris sibirica
Iris sibirica
From £24.99
3 litre aquatic pot
Iris pseudacorus Variegata
Iris pseudacorus 'Variegata'
£42.99
3 litre aquatic pot
Iris Her Royal Highness
Iris 'Her Royal Highness'
£42.99
3 litre aquatic pot
Iris pseudacorus Flore Pleno
Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno'
£42.99
3 litre aquatic pot
Symphytum officinale

25% off

comfrey - common
£2.99 £2.24
approx 40 seeds
Juniperus scopulorum Blue Arrow

Best Seller

Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
From £29.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
honeyberry
honeyberry
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
apple James Grieve
apple 'James Grieve'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Egremont Russet
apple 'Egremont Russet'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
apple Discovery
apple 'Discovery'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Ficus carica Dalmatie
fig 'Dalmatie'
£19.99
2 litre pot
bean (climbing French) Sunshine

25% off

bean (climbing French) 'Sunshine'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Over-winter green manure

New

25% off

Over winter green manure
£2.99 £2.24
16m² pack
apple Herefordshire Russet (PBR)
apple 'Herefordshire Russet' (PBR)
From £34.99
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Laxton's Superb
apple 'Laxton's Superb'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
Shake and sow Flowers for insects

25% off

Shake & sow - Flowers for insects
£7.99 £5.99
20g of seed
Iris Alida, Iris Pauline and pot combination

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Iris Alida, Iris Pauline and pot combination
£70.94
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen collection
Hellebore Pretty Ellen collection
From £29.99
available to order from summer
Moody blues plant combination
Moody blues plant combination
£27.97
available to order from summer
Geranium nodosum Fielding's Folly
Geranium nodosum 'Fielding's Folly'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Benton Apollo
Iris 'Benton Apollo'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Benton Caramel
Iris 'Benton Caramel'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Benton Diedre
Iris 'Benton Diedre'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Benton Susan
Iris 'Benton Susan'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Iris Black Swan
Iris 'Black Swan'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Iris Golden Edge
Iris 'Golden Edge'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Jane Phillips
Iris 'Jane Phillips'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Iris Natchez Trace
Iris 'Natchez Trace'
From £22.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris Purplelicious

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Iris 'Purplelicious'
From £19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris White Swirl
Iris 'White Swirl'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Astilbe Brautschleier (x arendsii)
Astilbe 'Brautschleier' (× arendsii)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Smokey Blues
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Smokey Blues
From £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Iris Benton Menace
Iris 'Benton Menace'
From £24.99
available to order from summer
Iris Superstition
Iris 'Superstition'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Iris sibirica Lime Street Blues

New

Iris sibirica 'Lime Street Blues'
From £12.99
available to order from autumn
Iris sibirica On Mulberry Street

New

Iris sibirica 'On Mulberry Street'
From £12.99
available to order from autumn
Baptisia Burgundy Blast
Baptisia 'Burgundy Blast'
From £16.99
sold out
Hesperantha coccinea Cindy Towe
Hesperantha coccinea 'Cindy Towe'
From £12.99
sold out
Callistemon viminalis Captain Cook
Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Chaenomeles speciosa Geisha Girl
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl'
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Eucalyptus gunnii France Bleu ('Rengun') (PBR)

New

Eucalyptus gunnii France Bleu ('Rengun') (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hibiscus syriacus French Cabaret® Pastel ('Mindouw4') (PBR)

New

Hibiscus syriacus French Cabaret® Pastel ('Mindouw4') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Eucalyptus pulverulenta Baby Blue
Eucalyptus pulverulenta 'Baby Blue'
£39.99
available to order from summer
Hibiscus syriacus Oiseau Bleu
Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Bleu'
£29.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Myrtus communis
Myrtus communis
£29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia delavayi
Paeonia delavayi
From £14.99
available to order from winter
Callistemon Inferno ('Yanferno') (PBR)
Callistemon Inferno ('Yanferno') (PBR)
£26.99
sold out
Chaenomeles speciosa Pink Storm (PBR)
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Pink Storm' (PBR)
£29.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Turkscap lily collection

New

Turkscap lily collection
From £21.95
available to order from winter
Award-winning crocosmia collection
Award-winning crocosmia collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Classic Canna collection
Classic canna collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
Crocosmia collection
Crocosmia collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
Tropicanna Cannas
Tropicanna canna collection
From £33.95
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia collection
Zantedeschia collection
From £20.95
available to order from winter
Iris Laughing Beauty
Iris 'Laughing Beauty'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') (PBR)
Rosa Coral Gardens® ('Korzwanlio') | Floribunda | Rose of the Year 2026
£34.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Flower Carpet Coral ('Norlesa') (PBR)
Rosa Flower Carpet Coral ('Norlesa') (PBR) | Ground Cover Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa gallica var. officinalis
Rosa gallica var. officinalis | Apothecarys Shrub Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc')
Rosa Happy Anniversary ('Bedfranc') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Pink La Sevillana ('Meigeroka')

New

Rosa Pink La Sevillana ('Meigeroka') | Floribunda Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Rachel ('Tangust') (PBR)
Rosa Rachel ('Tangust') (PBR) | Hybrid Tea Bush Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Soul ('Tan09651') (PBR)
Rosa Soul ('Tan09651') (PBR) | Modern Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa White Patio
Rosa White Patio | Patio Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR)
Rosa Champagne Moment ('Korvanaber') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR)
Rosa Mokarosa ('Frywitty') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£34.99
available to order from autumn
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR)
Rosa My Lovely Dad ('Fryniche') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17 £8.38
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Prunus Tiltstone Hellfire
Prunus 'Tiltstone Hellfire'
£149.99
available to order from spring 2027
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
£139.99
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
Geranium Maderense

New

Geranium Maderense
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
Prunus tenella Firehill
Prunus tenella 'Firehill'
£44.99
available to order from winter
Iris Berlin Tiger
Iris 'Berlin Tiger'
£14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris pseudacorus var. bastardii
Iris pseudacorus var. bastardii
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris versicolor
Iris versicolor
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
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
Award-winning raspberry collection
Award-winning raspberry collection
£49.99
available to order from autumn
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
Asian pear Nijisseiki
Asian pear 'Nijisseiki'
From £44.99
available to order from winter
cherry Colney
cherry 'Colney'
From £34.99
available to order from winter
quince Lusitanica
quince 'Lusitanica'
£26.99
available to order from winter
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