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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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Cerinthe major Purpurascens

25% off

Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
£1.87 - £19.99
approx 12 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12
Orlaya grandiflora

Up to 50%

Orlaya grandiflora
£2.17 - £3.50
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 8
Scabiosa atropurpurea Fata Morgana
Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Fata Morgana'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 75 seeds available to order from autumn
Fritillaria meleagris
Fritillaria meleagris
£4.99 - £27.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
100 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 13
Tulipa Black Parrot
Tulipa 'Black Parrot'
£4.99 - £13.50
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
£4.99 - £9.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 9
Narcissus Lieke
Narcissus 'Lieke'
£4.99 - £12.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Crocus Romance
Crocus 'Romance'
£4.99 - £12.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Tulipa turkestanica
Tulipa turkestanica
£4.99 - £12.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Negrita Double
Tulipa 'Negrita Double'
£5.69 - £16.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
Narcissus Minnow
Narcissus 'Minnow'
£5.99 - £13.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Fritillaria meleagris var. unicolor subvar. alba
Fritillaria meleagris var. unicolor subvar. alba
£5.99 - £16.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.3 5 3
Crocus Vanguard
Crocus 'Vanguard'
£5.99 - £15.00
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Crocus tommasinianus Barr's Purple
Crocus tommasinianus 'Barr's Purple'
£5.99 - £11.98
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Tulipa Pink Impression
Tulipa 'Pink Impression'
£5.99 - £15.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 6
Muscari aucheri White Magic
Muscari aucheri 'White Magic'
£5.99 - £15.00
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 14
childrens grow bucket strawberry
childrens grow bucket 'strawberry'
£7.99 £5.99
gift set available to order from winter
Narcissus Canaliculatus
Narcissus 'Canaliculatus'
£5.99 - £11.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Tulipa Formosa
Tulipa 'Formosa'
£5.99 - £17.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Spring Green
Tulipa 'Spring Green'
£6.29 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 8
Tulipa Ballerina
Tulipa 'Ballerina'
£6.49 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Purissima
Tulipa 'Purissima'
£6.49 - £14.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Queen of Night
Tulipa 'Queen of Night'
£6.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa White Dream
Tulipa 'White Dream'
£6.99 - £19.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Ronaldo
Tulipa 'Ronaldo'
£6.99 - £23.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria persica
Fritillaria persica
£6.99 - £19.00
1 × bulb Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus Ruby Giant
Crocus 'Ruby Giant'
£6.99 - £22.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis City of Haarlem
Hyacinthus orientalis 'City of Haarlem'
£6.99 - £18.00
3 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | indoor Delivered during September
Tulipa Pink Star
Tulipa 'Pink Star'
£6.99 - £17.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Muscari comosum
Muscari comosum
£6.99 - £13.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Frost
pansy 'Cool Wave Frost'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots sold out
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Morpho
pansy 'Cool Wave Morpho'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl
pansy 'Cool Wave Raspberry Swirl'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl
Viola × wittrockiana 'Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl'
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Narcissus Thalia
Narcissus 'Thalia'
£7.49 - £119.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
200 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Apricot Foxx
Tulipa 'Apricot Foxx'
£7.49 - £14.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Woodstock
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Woodstock'
£7.90 - £21.50
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lavandula angustifolia Hidcote
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'
£7.99 - £49.95
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Apricot Beauty
Tulipa 'Apricot Beauty'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria imperialis Rubra
Fritillaria imperialis 'Rubra'
£7.99 - £15.98
1 × bulb Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Carnegie
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Carnegie'
£7.99 - £15.98
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Mount Tacoma
Tulipa 'Mount Tacoma'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Prinses Irene
Tulipa 'Prinses Irene'
£7.99 - £23.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 12cm pots available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Green Wave
Tulipa 'Green Wave'
£7.99 - £15.98
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa La Belle Époque
Tulipa 'La Belle Époque'
£7.99 - £20.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Jeanne d'Arc
Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
£7.99 - £22.00
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Margarita
Tulipa 'Margarita'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Purple Star
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Purple Star'
£7.99 - £20.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hyacinthus orientalis Fondant
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Fondant'
£7.99 - £15.98
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs | garden Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Jacuzzi
Tulipa 'Jacuzzi'
£7.99 - £15.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Charming Beauty
Tulipa 'Charming Beauty'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs available to order from autumn
21 × bulbs available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Attila
Tulipa 'Attila'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Kickstart
Tulipa 'Kickstart'
£7.99 - £22.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Hyacinthus orientalis Violetti Star
Hyacinthus orientalis 'Violetti Star'
£7.99 - £20.00
5 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | garden Delivered during September
Tulipa Formule One
Tulipa 'Formule One'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Verona
Tulipa 'Verona'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs available to order from winter
21 × bulbs available to order from winter
Tulipa Louvre Orange
Tulipa 'Louvre Orange'
£7.99 - £21.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Caryopteris x clandonensis Kew Blue
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Kew Blue'
£8.99 - £20.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tulipa White Parrot
Tulipa 'White Parrot'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Havran
Tulipa 'Havran'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Black Hero
Tulipa 'Black Hero'
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Creme Upstar
Tulipa Crème Upstar
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus × luteus Golden Yellow
Crocus × luteus 'Golden Yellow'
£8.99 - £25.00
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Butterfly mat seed carpet

25% off

Butterfly mat seed carpet
£11.99 £8.99
seed mat In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Finola
Tulipa 'Finola'
£8.99 - £17.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus romieuxii Julia Jane
Narcissus romieuxii 'Julia Jane'
£8.99 - £25.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Iris Pauline (Reticulata)
Iris 'Pauline' (Reticulata)
£7.99 - £25.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Scabiosa caucasica Perfecta Mid Blue (Perfecta Series)
Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta Mid Blue' (Perfecta Series)
£8.99 - £36.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Saxifraga Alpino Red ('Saxz0014') (x arendsii)
Saxifraga Alpino Red ('Saxz0014') (x arendsii)
£8.99 - £37.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Leucojum aestivum Gravetye Giant
Leucojum aestivum 'Gravetye Giant'
£7.99 - £27.00
3 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
9 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Avant Garde (PBR)
Tulipa 'Avant Garde' (PBR)
£8.99 - £25.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Dreamer (PBR)
Tulipa 'Dreamer' (PBR)
£8.99 - £24.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Orange Princess
Tulipa 'Orange Princess'
£9.49 - £28.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Starlight Sensation
Narcissus 'Starlight Sensation'
£9.49 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Beachberry
Tulipa 'Beachberry'
£9.49 - £26.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus chrysanthus Cream Beauty
Crocus chrysanthus 'Cream Beauty'
£9.90 - £26.50
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Polypodium vulgare
Polypodium vulgare
£9.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Snow Bunting
Crocus 'Snow Bunting'
£9.99 - £27.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hippeastrum Black Pearl
Hippeastrum 'Black Pearl'
£9.99 - £27.00
1 × bulb available to order from winter
3 × bulbs Unavailable
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Galanthus elwesii
Galanthus elwesii
£8.99 - £27.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 4 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria imperialis Lutea
Fritillaria imperialis 'Lutea'
£9.99 - £25.00
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Crocus Remembrance
Crocus 'Remembrance'
£9.99 - £25.00
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Tresamble
Narcissus 'Tresamble'
£9.99 - £19.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Mondial (PBR)
Tulipa 'Mondial' (PBR)
£9.99 - £19.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tulipa Copper Image
Tulipa 'Copper Image'
£9.99 - £28.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Filly
Narcissus 'Filly'
£9.99 - £29.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Geranium
Narcissus 'Geranium'
£10.98 - £21.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Avalanche
Narcissus 'Avalanche'
£10.99 - £31.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Erysimum cheiri Purple Shades
wallflower 'Purple Shades'
£10.99 - £21.98
1 × pack of ten | bare root available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE packs | bare root available to order from autumn
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus White Lion
Narcissus 'White Lion'
£10.99 - £32.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Bee mat seed carpet

25% off

Bee mat seed carpet
£14.99 £11.24
seed mat In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Silver Chimes
Narcissus 'Silver Chimes'
£11.50 - £30.00
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium schubertii
Allium schubertii
£11.99 - £21.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Fritillaria persica Ivory Bells
Fritillaria persica 'Ivory Bells'
£11.99 - £34.00
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Ice King
Narcissus 'Ice King'
£11.99 - £23.98
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Novelty hedgehog planter
Novelty hedgehog planter
£11.99
gift set Delivered during October
Seedballs wildlife collection

25% off

Seedballs wildlife collection
£16.99 £12.74
set of 6 In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum
Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum
£12.99 - £47.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Allium siculum
Allium siculum
£12.99 - £30.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Narcissus Actaea
Narcissus 'Actaea'
£12.99 - £35.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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