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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.

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Oreomecon nudicaulis

20% off

Papaver nudicaulis
£2.99 £2.39
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum Maanzaad

20% off

Papaver somniferum 'Maanzaad'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phlox drummondii Cherry Caramel

20% off

Phlox drummondii 'Cherry Caramel'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Phlox drummondii Sugar Stars

20% off

Phlox drummondii 'Sugar Stars'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Scabiosa stellata

20% off

Scabiosa stellata
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Verbena hastata Alba

New

20% off

Verbena hastata 'Alba'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Shake and sow Flowers for wildlife - cool mix

20% off

Shake & sow - Flowers for wildlife - cool mix
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cherry creme brûlée cutting garden collection

20% off

Cherry créme brûlée cutting garden collection
£23.73 £18.98
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Summer nights cutting garden collection

20% off

Summer nights cutting garden collection
£23.93 £19.14
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis Brillant
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis 'Brillant'
£79.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Juncus effusus f. spiralis
Juncus effusus f. spiralis
£12.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
5 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Houttuynia cordata Chameleon
Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'
£21.99 - £49.99
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
5 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Acorus gramineus Variegatus
Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
Oenanthe japonica Flamingo
Oenanthe japonica 'Flamingo'
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Houttuynia cordata Flore Pleno
Houttuynia cordata 'Flore Pleno'
£21.99 - £49.99
1 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
5 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Chamaemelum nobile

20% off

common chamomile
£2.55 - £15.98
approx 400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Nepeta cataria

20% off

catnip / Nepeta cataria
£2.39 - £15.98
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Foeniculum vulgare

20% off

fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
£2.39 - £15.98
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Thymus vulgaris

20% off

thyme common | thymus vulgaris
£2.23 - £15.98
approx 200 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thymus Silver Posie
creeping thyme - Silver Posie
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 3
Origanum vulgare
oregano
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Melissa officinalis

20% off

lemon balm
£2.39 - £15.98
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
rock samphire

20% off

rock samphire
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Origanum Hot and Spicy
oregano - Hot and Spicy
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Origanum vulgare Variegatum

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oregano variegated
£4.00 - £7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wasabia japonica Midori Utogi
Wasabia japonica 'Midori Utogi'
£9.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Allium tuberosum

20% off

chives 'garlic'
£1.75 - £15.98
approx 120 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
shiso

20% off

shiso
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Welsh onion

20% off

Welsh onion
£2.39 - £15.98
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
basil Duo mixture

New

20% off

basil 'Duo mixture'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Coreopsis Fool's Gold

New

Coreopsis 'Fool's Gold'
£11.99 - £32.00
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
3 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
Salvia Cream Soda

New

Salvia 'Cream Soda'
£11.99 - £32.00
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
3 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
Juniperus chinensis Pyramidalis

20% off

Juniperus chinensis 'Pyramidalis'
£15.99 £12.79
1 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Fragaria vesca
Fragaria vesca
£5.99 - £44.99
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
12 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
potato Maris Piper
potato 'Maris Piper'
£3.49 - £9.99
5 × seed potatoes Delivered during January
10 + 5 FREE seed potatoes Delivered during January
2kg bag | seed potatoes Delivered during January
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fragaria ananassa pineberry White Dream
pineberry 'White Dream'
£9.99 - £54.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star
strawberry Ostara
strawberry 'Ostara'
£5.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
pear Beurré Hardy
pear 'Beurré Hardy'
£26.99 - £54.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
strawberry Alice (PBR)
strawberry 'Alice'
£8.99 - £17.98
5 × bare roots | runners Delivered by early February
10 + 5 FREE bare roots | runners Delivered by early February
Butterfly mat seed carpet

20% off

Butterfly mat seed carpet
£11.99 £9.59
seed mat In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Seedballs artists meadow seedbombs

20% off

Seedballs artists meadow
£5.59 - £49.99
20 seedballs in gift tin In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
Seedballs basil seedbombs

20% off

Seedballs basil
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Seedballs chives seedbombs

20% off

Seedballs chives
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Seedballs ox-eye daisy seedbombs

20% off

Crocus collection
Seedballs ox-eye daisy
£5.59 - £49.99
20 seedballs in gift tube In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
Seedballs parsley seedbombs

20% off

Seedballs parsley
£6.99 £5.59
20 seedballs in gift tube In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Empathy mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow

20% off

Mini wildflower meadow with rootgrow
£5.59 - £13.59
0.5 litres | covers 3m² In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1.2 litres | covers 10m² In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Agapanthus collection

10% off

Agapanthus collection
£11.66 - £23.31
1 × collection | 2 bare root plants Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 bare roots Delivered by early February
Sunrise Zantedeschia collection

10% off

Sunrise Zantedeschia collection
£18.85 - £37.71
1 × collection | 3 bulbs Delivered by mid-March
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bulbs Delivered by mid-March
Sunset Zantedeschia collection

10% off

Sunset Zantedeschia collection
£18.85 - £37.71
1 × collection | 3 bulbs Delivered by mid-March
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bulbs Delivered by mid-March
Begonia Mother's Day

10% off

Begonia 'Mother's Day'
£4.49 - £8.99
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hesperantha coccinea f. alba

10% off

Hesperantha coccinea f. alba
£6.29 - £27.99
1 × bulb Delivered by early February
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × bulbs Delivered by early February
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Polianthes tuberosa The Pearl

10% off

Polianthes tuberosa 'The Pearl'
£8.09 - £22.50
5 × tubers Delivered by mid-March
15 × tubers Delivered by mid-March
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Zantedeschia Captain Kelso (PBR) (Captain Series)

10% off

Zantedeschia 'Captain Kelso' (PBR) (Captain Series)
£6.99 £6.29
1 × bulb Delivered by mid-March
Freesia collection

10% off

Fragrant freesia collection
£24.25 - £48.51
1 × collection | 60 bulbs Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 180 corms Delivered by early February
Gladiolus for cutting collection

10% off

Gladiolus for cutting collection
£17.96 - £35.91
1 × collection | 15 corms Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 corms Delivered by early February
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant

10% off

Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
£3.59 - £8.99
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Freesia White

10% off

Freesia 'White'
£8.99 £8.09
20 × corms Delivered by early February
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Gladiolus White Prosperity

10% off

Gladiolus 'White Prosperity'
£6.29 - £12.58
15 × corms Delivered by early February
30 + 15 FREE corms Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Pleione formosana

10% off

Pleione formosana
£8.09 - £16.18
1 × bulb Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ranunculus asiaticus Aviv White (Aviv Series)

10% off

Ranunculus asiaticus 'Aviv White' (Aviv Series)
£5.99 £5.39
12 × corms Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Zantedeschia Red Alert

10% off

Zantedeschia 'Red Alert'
£6.29 - £15.30
1 × bulb Delivered by mid-March
3 × bulbs Delivered by mid-March
Zantedeschia Sunset Passion

10% off

Zantedeschia 'Sunset Passion'
£6.29 - £15.30
1 × bulb Delivered by mid-March
3 × bulbs Delivered by mid-March
Dahlia Gallery Art Fair (PBR) (Gallery Series)

10% off

Dahlia 'Gallery Art Fair' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Begonia collection for Hanging baskets & pots

10% off

Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
£10.75 - £21.51
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Scented begonia collection

10% off

Fragrant begonia collection
£13.45 - £26.91
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
100 days of pastels pot collection

New

100 days of pastels pot collection
£62.41 - £160.34
1 × collection | bulbs & plants only available to order from summer
1 × collection | bulbs & plants & pot available to order from summer
100 days of whites & blues pot collection

New

100 days of whites & blues pot collection
£60.52 - £153.91
1 × collection | bulbs & plants only available to order from summer
1 × collection | bulbs & plants & pot available to order from summer
100 days repeat flowering pot collection

New

100 days repeat flowering pot collection
£55.72 - £110.71
1 × collection | bulbs & plants only sold out
1 × collection | bulbs & plants & pot available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Pretty Ellen collection

New

Hellebore Pretty Ellen collection
£23.99 - £47.98
1 × collection | 3 plants available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 plants available to order from spring
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
£9.48 - £18.95
1 × collection | 14 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 42 bulbs available to order from summer
Geranium sanguineum Album
Geranium sanguineum 'Album'
£9.99 - £39.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Liriope muscari Monroe White
Liriope muscari 'Monroe White'
£10.39 - £35.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Agapanthus Emerald Ice (PBR)

New

Agapanthus 'Emerald Ice' (PBR)
£14.99 - £39.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)

New

Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)
£15.99 - £37.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
Alstroemeria Valley Girl ('Tesvalgirl') (Summer Paradise - Valley Series)
£22.99 - £56.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
Aubrieta Axcent White (Axcent Series)
Aubrieta 'Axcent White' (Axcent Series)
£8.99 - £21.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Delphinium Jill Curley
Delphinium 'Jill Curley'
£24.99 - £64.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
Epimedium × rubrum
Epimedium × rubrum
£10.99 - £24.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Epimedium × youngianum Niveum
Epimedium × youngianum 'Niveum'
£12.99 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Euphorbia stygiana Sunny Side Up
Euphorbia stygiana 'Sunny Side Up'
£22.99 - £57.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
Geranium × oxonianum Dusky Rose

New

Geranium × oxonianum 'Dusky Rose'
£11.99 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Bayli's Blush ('Rd06') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)

New

Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Bayli's Blush ('Rd06') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
2 litre pot available to order from spring
Helleborus × hybridus Confetti Cake (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Confetti Cake' (Wedding Party Series)
£10.39 - £23.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington Shades of the Night
Helleborus × hybridus 'Harvington Shades of the Night'
£22.39 - £55.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Helleborus × nigercors The Rockies Hollowtop Mountain

New

Helleborus × nigercors 'The Rockies Hollowtop Mountain'
£10.39 - £23.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Iberis Masterpiece (PBR)
Iberis Masterpiece (PBR)
£8.99 - £39.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lupinus Polar Princess (PBR)
Lupinus 'Polar Princess' (PBR)
£12.99 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Osteospermum Snow Pixie
Osteospermum 'Snow Pixie'
£12.99 - £19.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Roscoea Harvington Raw Silk
Roscoea 'Harvington Raw Silk'
£21.99 - £49.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
Saxifraga Touran White Improved ('Saxz0004') (PBR) (× arendsii)
Saxifraga Touran White Improved ('Saxz0004') (PBR) (× arendsii)
£9.99 - £37.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Zaluzianskya ovata
Zaluzianskya ovata
£8.99 - £36.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Osteospermum Cannington Roy
Osteospermum 'Cannington Roy'
£9.99 - £24.99
9cm pot available to order from winter
3 × 9cm pots available to order from winter
Arisaema candidissimum
Arisaema candidissimum
£29.99 £15.00
2 litre pot sold out
Epimedium Spine Tingler
Epimedium 'Spine Tingler'
£11.99
9cm pot sold out
Geranium pratense Striatum
Geranium pratense 'Striatum'
£18.99 - £44.99
2 litre pot sold out
3 × 2 litre pots sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lupinus Shirley Anne
Lupinus 'Shirley Anne'
£8.99
9cm pot sold out
Deutzia Prettistars Pink Cloud

New

Deutzia Prettistars Pink Cloud (PBR)
£44.99
3 litre pot available to order from spring
Fuchsia Deltas Sara
Fuchsia 'Delta's Sara'
£6.99 - £49.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Blush ('Lc no21') (PBR)

New

Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Blush ('Lc no21') (PBR)
£29.99
3 litre pot available to order from spring
Lavatera falcata Lilia Twirl (PBR)

New

Lavatera falcata 'Lilia Twirl' (PBR)
£22.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
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