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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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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)
Nicotiana Whisper Mixed F1

20% off

Nicotiana 'Whisper Mixed' F1
£2.39 - £36.99
approx 70 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3
Lagurus ovatus

20% off

Lagurus ovatus
£2.69 £2.15
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Classic Fantastic

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Centaurea cyanus 'Classic Fantastic'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Papaver somniferum Maanzaad

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

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Papaver nudicaulis
£2.99 £2.39
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Shake and sow Flowers for wildlife - cool mix

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Shake & sow - Flowers for wildlife - cool mix
£7.99 £6.39
20g of seed In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Limnanthes douglasii

20% off

Limnanthes douglasii
£2.49 £1.99
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
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 - £7.99
approx 400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Origanum vulgare
oregano
£7.99
9cm pot 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 - £7.99
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot 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 - £7.99
approx 200 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Foeniculum vulgare

20% off

fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
£2.39 - £7.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Thymus Silver Posie
creeping thyme - Silver Posie
£7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
rock samphire

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rock samphire
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Melissa officinalis

20% off

lemon balm
£2.39 - £7.99
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Wasabia japonica Midori Utogi
Wasabia japonica 'Midori Utogi'
£9.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Origanum vulgare Variegatum

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oregano variegated
£7.99 £4.00
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Origanum Hot and Spicy
oregano - Hot and Spicy
£7.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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 - £7.99
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium tuberosum

20% off

chives 'garlic'
£1.75 - £7.99
approx 120 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot 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

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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 In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
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)
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 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
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)
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 parsley seedbombs

20% off

Seedballs parsley
£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 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 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
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
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
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
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
Zantedeschia Captain Kelso (PBR) (Captain Series)

10% off

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

10% off

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

10% off

Zantedeschia 'Red Alert'
£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
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