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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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Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

New

Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
£23.62 - £47.24
1 × collection | 39 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 117 bulbs available to order from summer
Crocus minimus Spring Beauty
Crocus minimus 'Spring Beauty'
£5.99
20 × bulbs available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Hakonechloa macra Albovariegata
Hakonechloa macra 'Albovariegata'
£12.99 - £54.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Uncinia rubra Everflame ('Belinda's Find') (PBR)
Uncinia rubra Everflame ('Belinda's Find') (PBR)
£22.99 - £57.99
2 litre pot sold out
3 × 2 litre pots sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
200 alliums
200 alliums - Save £5.99
£34.95 £17.30
1 × collection available to order from summer
Award-winning fragrant multi headed daffodils
Award-winning fragrant multi-headed narcissus collection
£12.98 - £25.95
1 × collection | 30 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs available to order from summer
Narcissus - up to 6 months of daffodils
Up to 6 months of daffodils
£25.89 - £52.60
1 × collection | 60 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 180 bulbs available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Rosa Amirose ('Korhulth 005') (PBR)

New

Rosa Amirose ® ('Korhulth 005') (PBR) | Groundcover Rose
£32.99
2 litre pot available to order from spring
Rosa Cutie Pie ('ROP007') (PBR)
Rosa Cutie Pie ('ROP007') (PBR) | Shrub Rose
£34.75
2 litre pot available to order from spring
Rosa White Patio
Rosa White Patio | Patio Rose
£26.99
4 litre | bare root potted available to order from spring
Fragrant indoor daffodil collection
Fragrant indoor daffodil collection
£17.87 - £35.75
1 × collection | 25 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 75 bulbs available to order from summer
Marvellous muscari grape hyacinth collection
Marvellous muscari grape hyacinth collection
£12.27 - £22.35
1 collection | 80 bulbs available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE collections | 240 bulbs available to order from summer
Spun Sugar - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
Spun Sugar - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
£26.99
Easyplanter available to order from spring
White Window Box - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
White Window Box - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
£26.99
Easyplanter available to order from spring
Petunia Tidal Wave Silver (Tidal Wave Series)
Petunia 'Tidal Wave Silver (Tidal Wave Series)'
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
Midnight shadows container plant collection
Midnight shadows container plant collection
£45.96 - £91.92
1 × bedding collection | 20 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 60 plants sold out
Persian wallflower collection
Persian wallflower collection
£30.99 - £61.98
1 × collection | 30 plants available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 plants available to order from spring
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Sunburst container plant collection
Sunburst container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
Sweet pinks container plant collection
Sweet pinks container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
The bridesmaid container plant collection
The bridesmaid container plant collection
£33.97 - £67.94
1 × bedding collection | 15 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 45 plants sold out
White pearls container plant collection
White pearls container plant collection
£19.98 - £39.96
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants sold out
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Chaenostoma cordatum Snowflake
bacopa 'Snowflake'
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Bidens Golden Eye Improved
Bidens 'Golden Eye Improved'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Dianthus (Allwoodii Group) Diantica Cremarena
Dianthus (Allwoodii Group) 'Diantica Cremarena'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Diascia Diamond White Blush
Diascia 'Diamond White Blush'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Euphorbia Silver Fog White Improved
Euphorbia 'Silver Fog White Improved'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Myosotis sylvatica Mon Amie White
forget me not 'Mon Amie White'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Fuchsia Eva Boerg
Fuchsia 'Eva Boerg'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Geranium White
Geranium 'White'
£6.99 - £19.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
20 seedlings available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Nemesia Wisley Vanilla
Nemesia 'Wisley Vanilla'
£6.99 - £21.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 litre pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Nepeta hederacea Variegata
Nepeta hederacea 'Variegata'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)
Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Osteospermum 3D Blueberry Shake ('Kleoe18048') (3D Series)
Osteospermum 3D Blueberry Shake ('Kleoe18048') (3D Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
Osteospermum Blue Eyed Beauty ('Balostlueye') (PBR)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Violet Wing

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pansy 'Cool Wave Violet Wing'
£6.99 - £17.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave White
pansy 'Cool Wave White'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Viola × wittrockiana Mystique Blue Whiskers
pansy 'Mystique Blue Whiskers'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Pelargonium (Fragrans Group) Fragrans Variegatum
Pelargonium (Fragrans Group) 'Fragrans Variegatum'
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Pelargonium fragrans
Pelargonium fragrans
£5.99 £7.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
Petunia Designer Bridal Blush (Designer Series)
Petunia Designer Bridal Blush Designer Series
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Petunia Easy Wave Silver ('Pas1016992') (Easy Wave Series)
Petunia Easy Wave Silver ('Pas1016992') (Surfinia Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Petunia Surfinia Lime ('Keiyeul') (PBR) (Surfinia Series)
Petunia Surfinia Lime ('Keiyeul') (PBR) (Surfinia Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Primula Elle
Primula 'Elle'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Primula Husky Blue Bicolour (Husky Series)
Primula 'Husky Blue Bicolour' (Husky Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Primula Belarina Cream ('Kerbelcrem') (PBR) (Belarina Series)
Primula Belarina Cream ('Kerbelcrem') (PBR) (Belarina Series)
£6.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
Salvia farinacea Victoria Blue Bicolour
Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue Bicolour'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Verbena Enchantment Purple (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment Purple' (Enchantment Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Erysimum cheiri Primrose Dame
wallflower 'Primrose Dame'
£10.99 - £21.98
1 × pack of ten | bare root available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE packs | bare root available to order from spring
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Primula Eclipse Blue
Primula 'Eclipse Blue'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Calibrachoa Can-can Double White Improved (Can-can Series)
Calibrachoa 'Can-can Double White Improved' (Can-can Series)
£6.99 - £25.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappucino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
Calibrachoa Calitastic Cappucino ('Wescacacap') (Calitastic Series)
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Euphorbia graminea Glamour
Euphorbia graminea 'Glamour'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots sold out
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia Blue
forget me not 'Sylvia Blue'
£13.49 - £26.99
20 seedlings sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Myosotis sylvatica Sylvia White
forget me not 'Sylvia White'
£16.49 - £32.99
20 seedlings sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Geranium Showstopper Mixed
Geranium 'Showstopper Mixed'
£39.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hanging basket bedding plant collection
Hanging basket bedding plant collection
£36.99 - £73.98
1 collection | 60 seedlings sold out
2 + 1 FREE collections (180 seedlings) sold out
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Impatiens Beacon Select Mixture (Beacon Series)
Impatiens 'Beacon Select Mixture'
£36.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lobelia Trailing Mixed
Lobelia 'Trailing Mixed'
£16.49 - £34.99
20 seedlings available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lobelia erinus Fountain White (Fountain Series)
Lobelia erinus 'Fountain White' (Fountain Series)
£34.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Nicotiana alata
Nicotiana alata
£8.99 - £17.98
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Frost
pansy 'Cool Wave Frost'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots sold out
Petunia Designer Cappuccino (Designer Series)
Petunia Designer Cappuccino Designer Series
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Petunia Tidal Wave mix
Petunia 'Tidal Wave mix'
£22.49 - £44.99
20 seedlings available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Petunia Tumbelina Compact Sophia
Petunia 'Tumbelina Compact Sophia'
£6.99 - £19.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Salvia Sea of Butterflies mixed
Salvia farinacea Sea of Butterflies mixed
£29.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Stocks Fragrance Mixed (10 Week Mixed)
Stocks 'Fragrance Mixed'
£14.99 - £29.99
20 seedlings available to order from winter
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Verbena Enchantment White (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment White' (Enchantment Series)
£9.99 - £19.98
5 × rooted cuttings sold out
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Stachys officinalis
Stachys officinalis
£3.29 £2.63
approx 150 seeds sold out
Aquilegia vulgaris Pink Petticoat

New

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Pink Petticoat'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 40 seeds available to order from spring
Geranium pratense

New

Geranium pratense
£2.79 £2.23
approx 100 seeds available to order from spring
Silene uniflora
Silene uniflora
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds available to order from spring
Robinia pseudoacacia Lace Lady' (PBR)
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady' (PBR)
£199.99
12 litre pot | top worked at 80cm available to order from spring
Lychnis flos-cuculi Alba
Lychnis flos-cuculi 'Alba'
£12.99 - £34.00
9cm pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
Cardamine pratensis
Cardamine pratensis
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Carex pseudocyperus
Carex pseudocyperus
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Dichromena colorata
Dichromena colorata
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Lychnis flos-cuculi White Robin
Lychnis flos-cuculi 'White Robin'
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Mentha pulegium
Mentha pulegium
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Myosotis scorpioides Snowflakes
Myosotis scorpioides 'Snowflakes'
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
Phalaris arundinacea var. picta
£21.99 - £47.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
5 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Sagittaria sagittifolia
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Saururus cernuus
Saururus cernuus
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
Sparganium erectum
Sparganium erectum
£27.99 - £34.99
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
Menyanthes trifoliata
Menyanthes trifoliata
£21.99 - £39.99
1 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 litre aquatic pot available to order from summer
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots available to order from summer
musk strawberry
musk strawberry
£3.49 £2.79
approx 50 seeds available to order from spring
Thymus Jekka
thyme - Jekka's
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Wasabi japonica
wasabi
£8.99 - £17.98
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Persicaria odorata Growflow
Vietnamese coriander
£7.99 - £15.98
9cm pot sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots sold out
Colourful flowering strawberry collection

New

Colourful flowering strawberry collection
£39.97 - £59.94
1 collection | 3 plants available to order from spring
2+1 Free collections | 9 plants available to order from spring
Erigeron Schneewittchen

New

Erigeron 'Schneewittchen'
£8.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Greeny ('LC NO24') (PBR)

New

Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Greeny ('Lc no24') (PBR)
£29.99
3 litre pot available to order from spring
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Ruby ('LC NO27') (PBR)

New

Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Ruby ('Lc no27') (PBR)
£29.99
3 litre pot available to order from spring
Polemonium Violet Heart ('tuipol') (PBR)

New

Polemonium Violet Heart ('tuipol') (PBR)
£12.99 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
strawberry Delizz ('Liza') (PBR)

New

strawberry Delizz ('Liza') (PBR)
£9.99 - £39.99
9cm pot available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
Chamaecyparis pisifera Blue Moon (PBR)
Chamaecyparis pisifera 'Blue Moon' (PBR)
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
cobnut Cosford Cob
cobnut 'Cosford Cob'
£34.99 - £119.99
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m available to order from spring
7 litre pot | 1m tall available to order from spring
Morus alba Pendula

New

Morus alba 'Pendula'
£189.99 - £229.99
9 litre pot | 0.8 - 1.2m tall available to order from spring
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from spring
strawberry Mara de Bois

New

strawberry 'Mara de Bois'
£12.99 - £36.00
12cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 12cm pots available to order from spring
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