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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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Pollinator's blue mini-border collection
Pollinator's blue mini-border collection
£64.99
6 × 9cm plants
Matteuccia struthiopteris

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40% off

Matteuccia struthiopteris
From £5.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 15 (15)
Astilbe Fanal (x arendsii)
Astilbe 'Fanal' (× arendsii)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 18 (18)
Astilbe Bressingham Beauty (x arendsii)
Astilbe 'Bressingham Beauty' (× arendsii)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 6 (6)
Astilbe Darkside of the Moon (PBR)
Astilbe 'Darkside of the Moon' (PBR)
From £19.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Iris Perry's Blue
Iris 'Perry's Blue'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Iris Silver Edge

30% off

Iris 'Silver Edge'
From £17.49
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Lythrum virgatum Dropmore Purple
Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple'
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
From £22.99
3 litre pot
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
Lythrum salicaria

25% off

Lythrum salicaria
From £18.74
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Iris Purplelicious

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Iris 'Purplelicious'
From £19.99
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 4.4 5 7 (7)
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

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