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Plants for the Back of the Border

Taller plants sit well towards the back of the border, adding height as well as providing a backdrop for the front-runners.

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bean (climbing French) Purple-podded

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bean (climbing French) 'Purple-podded'

£3.49
approx 70 seeds In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Bees and butterflies dahlia collection

Bees and butterflies dahlia collection

£21.96 - £43.92
1 × collection | 4 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers available to order from winter
Berry dahlia collection

Berry dahlia collection

£27.45 - £54.90
1 × collection | 5 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers available to order from winter
Betula nigra

Betula nigra

£79.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from late spring
Betula papyrifera

Betula papyrifera

£69.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Betula pendula

Betula pendula

£9.99 - £109.99
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn 2024
3 × bare root | 60 - 80cm available to order from autumn 2024
3 litre pot | 60cm tall available to order from late spring
bare root | 1.0 - 1.25m tall available to order from autumn 2024
Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)

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Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)

£6.74 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from late spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from late spring
blackberry Waldo

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blackberry 'Waldo'

£10.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root plant available to order from autumn 2024
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants available to order from autumn 2024
Bright and bold sweet pea collection

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Bright and bold sweet pea collection

£8.17
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Bruised dahlia collection

Bruised dahlia collection

£15.99 - £31.98
1 × collection | 3 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers available to order from winter
Buddleja alternifolia

Buddleja alternifolia

£29.99
3 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
Buddleja globosa

Buddleja globosa

£19.99
2 litre pot available to order from late spring
Burnt orange dahlia collection

Burnt orange dahlia collection

£15.99 - £31.98
1 × collection | 3 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers available to order from winter
Burnt sugar dahlia collection

Burnt sugar dahlia collection

£15.99 - £31.98
1 × collection | 3 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers available to order from winter
butterbean Fagiolo Di Spagna

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butterbean 'Fagiolo Di Spagna'

£3.19
approx 12 seeds In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
Buxus sempervirens

Buxus sempervirens

£6.99 - £69.99
9cm pot | 10 - 15cm tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
1 litre pot | 15 - 20cm tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
6 × 9cm pots | 10 - 15cm tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
5 × 1 litre pots | 15 - 20cm tall In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
10 × bare root | 30 - 40cm tall available to order from autumn 2024
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