Verbascum x hybrida 'Snow Maiden'
A first class garden plant! Well branched, erect spikes covered in large 4cm (1½in) pure white flowers, over a long period. An incredibly beautiful plant for the back of borders, seldom requiring support. More Info
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…other beneficial insects. The seed heads are also a good source of food for birds. Teasels are an excellent architectural plant for the back of garden borders or in wildlife gardens where they will self-seed freely for a continual display. Dried teasel flowers also… More Info
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Malva sylvestris 'Mystic Merlin'
A magical back of border plant with many large, silky blooms in shades from rich purple, through mauve, to the highly unusual and elusive blues. Flowers summer. Height: 150-180cm (5-6ft). Flowers in first year. More Info
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Petunia 'Crazytunia Back to Black'
…Series, which is also credited with excellent weather resistance. Vigorous plants produce masses of flowers on well-branched plants throughout the summer. Plant Petunia 'Crazytunia Back to Black' in beds, borders, baskets and containers for a head-turning display.… More Info
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Bodacious' by name and by nature! This magnificent Dahlia will bring some drama to any border. It?s colossal blooms measure up to 25cms diameter ? the size of a dinner plate! Grow this beauty at the back of the border where its tall stems will tower upwards. The… More Info
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A stately perennial for the back of the border with slender spires of white flowers with mauve eye. The leaves covered with white woolly hairs add to the overall charm and make this a fine subject for blending with plants of harsher colours. Useful for flower arranging.… More Info
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…annual from Chile and Brazil with tall branching stems and drooping sprays of apple green bells. Very exotic, yet easy to grow. Ideal for the back of the border or as a 'dot' plant among smaller bedding plants. Try growing it next to our Salvia pratensis, it looks… More Info
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…blooms measuring in at a whopping 30cm diameter. This splendid decorative Dahlia is a firm favourite on the show-bench and makes an impressive cut flower. A fabulous choice for the back of the border where it will deliver a sunny glow from summer into autumn! Height:… More Info
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Verbascum phlomoides 'Banana Custard'
Verbascum phlomoides 'Banana Custard' is a dramatic plant for the back of the border, with tall yellow flower spikes rising above low rosettes of grey-green foliage from June to August. Often grown as a biennial, or short-lived perennial, this striking architectural plant is… More Info
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…is easy to grow, low-maintenance and ideal for any size garden with any soil type. 'Hypericum make bushy and dense plants that look great with herbaceous perennials, they are ideal for the back of the border and especially good for brightening up a shady spot. Height:… More Info
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…reveal huge 20cm (8in) flowers of startling red with black blotches. Plants require no support and ideally should be grown in groups at the back of the border. They look excellent when planted next to Red Hot Poker T&M Hybrids, T&M's Michaelmas Daisy Mixed and… More Info
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Verbena bonariensis 'Royal Dreams'
…that it?s no longer confined to the back of the border! Verbena bonariensis ?Royal Dreams? reaches just 60cm (24?) tall - perfect for mingling with summer perennials and shorter grasses as part of a mixed container, or dotted through gravel gardens and border… More Info
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Towering stems, with gorgeous flowers, Iris sibirica 'Tropic Night', is a plant that is perfect for the edge of garden ponds, or the middle or back of herbaceous borders. More Info
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…cottage garden perennial is well loved for its sturdy upright stems of tightly packed blooms. The colourful flower spikes create a bold impression at the middle and back of borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodland areas. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 75cm (30… More Info
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This elegant Tree Lily is a sight to behold in summer - the perfect focal point for patio pots or the back of borders. The tall stems of this Oriental x Trumpet Lily hybrid can reach up to 2.5m (8') in as little as two or three years, boasting enormous, trumpet-shaped blooms… More Info
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Delphinium 'Cameliard' (Pacific Hybrid)
For height and colour in a garden, Delphinium 'Cameliard' is a superb option for planting at the back of herbaceous borders. The plant has tall spires of frilly, semi double violet-blue flowers above a clump of deep cut foliage. They flower in June and July and are a rich… More Info
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…flowers in a range of beautiful colours. These stately perennials make a dramatic focal point for adding height and structure to the back of summer borders. Delphinium 'Pacific Hybrids' is a ?must-have? plant for cottage garden planting schemes with good resistance to… More Info
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Hollyhock 'Chater's Mix' (Seeds)
Tall-growing cottage garden favourite. These easy-to-grow perennials are perfect for the back of sunny borders, with fully double blooms in bright colours. Height: 240cm (94). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary information: try crystallising the flowers for a tasty cake decoration,… More Info
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…yellow, 7cm (3) wide blooms all the way up the tall stems, which have a sweet chocolate fragrance. Perennial sunflower Helianthus maximiliani makes a stunning addition to the back of borders and a good late summer food source for both birds and butterflies. Height:… More Info
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…Hybrids' is ideal for adding height and structure to your garden. The colourful flower spikes create a bold impression at the middle and back of borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodland areas. Tall spires of tightly packed flowers rise above clumps of… More Info
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Delphinium 'Dark Blue & White Bee'
Delphinium 'Dark Blue & White Bee' makes a majestic statement at the back of summer perennial borders. This classic cottage garden perennial produces towering spires of indigo blue flowers which attract pollinating insects to the garden. Group Delphiniums together to create a… More Info
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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mixed'
A tall, upright variety for the back of sunny borders. Cosmos 'Sensation Mixed' produces masses of daisy-like flowers above delicate ferny foliage throughout summer and autumn. The strong stems and long lasting flowers of this easy to grow annual make it perfect for cutting.… More Info
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…spires of bloom in a riot of carnival colours! This cottage garden favourite is perfect for adding height and stately grandeur to the back of summer borders. This popular hardy perennial is also highly attractive to bees and butterflies. Height: 2m (78). Spread: 60cm … More Info
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…in as little as two years, plants will gradually multiply, taking on a shrub-like appearance. Plant tree lilies in large containers or the back of borders - they even make a colourful summer hedge! Lily flowers are also superb for cutting for a vase indoors. Height: 2… More Info
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…throats in pastel shades of mauve, pink, yellow or white. The uniform spikes with evenly spaced flowers create a spectacular presence at the back of borders and make handsome cut flowers. This short-lived, perennial is best known for its statuesque presence in cottage… More Info
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…ornamental feature, you can grow tall and upright Artichoke ?Imperial Star? in rows on the allotments or as a dual purpose feature at the back of a sunny border. The flower buds are large and flavoursome, held above tall study stems during summer. Simply pick them… More Info
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Larkspur 'Fancy Purple Picotee'
…summer long, Larkspur 'Fancy Purple Picotee' looks fabulous at the back of borders and makes a majestic cut flower for a vase indoors. Easy to grow, this hardy annual can be direct sown for months of colour in summer beds and borders and is superb for lending a… More Info
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…purple blooms with blue tints. The fragrant, trumpet shaped blooms of Lily 'Blue Wonder' make a fantastic patio feature or grow them at the back of a border, where you can cut a few stems for a vase indoors. Over the years many offshoots are produced from a single… More Info
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…and anise. Use the young leaves in soups, stews and salads or cut the stems for crystallizing. Aromatic lovage seed can also be harvested for adding to savoury baked dishes. This tall hardy herb makes a useful addition to the back of borders and kitchen gardens.… More Info
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Foxglove 'Dalmatian Purple' F1 Hybrid
…dwarf plants that flower surprisingly quickly in their first year from sowing. The upright flower spikes of this superb cottage garden perennial are ideal for adding height to the back of borders or planting en masses for an enchanting, informal bedding scheme. Height… More Info
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Antirrhinum majus 'Purple Twist' F1 Hybrid
…and flecks of vibrant purple create a fascinating 'paint splashed' effect. Unusually tall, this exciting snapdragon is ideal for the back of beds and borders, where the handsome spires will appear from early summer through to September. As with most snapdragons, the… More Info
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…Cytisus 'Hollandia' is an easy to keep variety of Broom. Tolerant of most soil types and conditions although best grown in full sun to really show of its potential, this plant is a valuable addition to the back of a border or as part of a shrub collection. Height:… More Info
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Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Icicle'
…fully double, powder-puff blooms grace tall strong stems from mid summer until autumn. Adds height and a touch of style to the back of perennial or cottage garden borders. Especially effective when planted in groups. Height 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft). Culinary note: try… More Info
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…spires of bloom in a riot of carnival colours! This cottage garden favourite is perfect for adding height and stately grandeur to the back of summer borders. This popular hardy perennial is also highly attractive to bees and butterflies. Height: 2m (78). Spread: 60cm … More Info
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…a show! Clusters of scarlet star-shaped flowers perch upon tall, stiff stems throughout midsummer, bringing height and vibrancy to the back of sunny borders. Lychnis chalcedonica enjoys a damp, boggy environment and makes a fine addition to bog gardens and the edge of… More Info
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Rich, deep pink blooms appearing in autumn make Nerine ?Mr John? a great choice for late season colour at the back of your flower beds and borders. Equally at home in containers on a sunny patio this striking Guernsey Lily is guaranteed to add a much needed injection of… More Info
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…Maltese Cross, the clusters of scarlet star-shaped flowers top tall, upright stems during midsummer, bringing height and interest to the back of a sunny border. Lychnis chalcedonica thrives in a damp, boggy environment and makes a great addition to a bog garden or the… More Info
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This magnificent Tree Lily makes a sensational focal point for the back of borders. Lily 'Debby' boasts enormous bicolour blooms with a powerful fragrance, upon towering stems that reach up to 2m (6?, 6) by the second or third year. Over the years, the bulbs will bulk up to… More Info
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…The distinctive blooms boast reflexed petals and long, prominent stamens. Lily 'Black Beauty' is perfect for creating a tropical feel at the back of borders - be sure to grow enough to spare some for a luxurious summer bouquet! Their towering stems also provide a… More Info
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…summer bouquet. With maturity, these bulbs will produce multiple stems that create a bushy, shrub-like appearance. A superb choice for exotic planting schemes, or creating a focal point at the back of sunny borders. They make fabulous container plants too. Height: 2… More Info
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…compact, multi-branching habit, you can expect masses of flower spikes which sit above a neat clump of foliage. This hardy perennial is perfect for delivering height and structure to the back of herbaceous borders, but also makes a spectacular container plant. Height:… More Info
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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Annys Gold'
…in spring. The flowers are followed by red fruits, which extends the season of interest. The bright foliage makes a fabulous display at the back of borders. As the maximum height it grows to is 150cm, it is easy to maintain, and is also suitable for smaller gardens if… More Info
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…addition to any garden! This variety of Cytisus is easy to look after and will grow in almost any soil type. Its dark green foliage also makes it a useful backdrop plant once the blooms have faded, ideal for the back of a flower border or amongst other shrubs. Height:… More Info
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…blooms that make sensational cut flowers. This well-loved cottage garden perennial is ideal for adding splendour and architecture to the back of sunny borders. Height: 200cm (79). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary information: try crystallising the flowers for a tasty cake… More Info
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…mixture of double, semi double and single blooms. As well as being a cottage garden essential, bringing height and stature to the back of perennial borders, hollyhocks made handsome cut flowers for summer bouquets and their nectar-rich blooms are a magnet for… More Info
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…large pale-pink blooms with halo centres make a really eye-catching feature. Grow these tall plants in groups at the back of a border to screen a fence or along narrow borders to make a high-impact display out of an otherwise tricky space. Bees and other… More Info
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Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen'
…feathery foliage. ?Cerise Queen? is a vigorous variety, requiring little maintenance yet creating an explosion of late summer colour at the back of herbaceous borders. Easy to grow, even on dry poor soils, this is an ideal choice for wildlife gardens as it attracts… More Info
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…in popularity, associating beautifully with grasses in a tranquil planting scheme, or adding a touch of architectural style to the back of herbaceous borders. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 45cm (18). Garden Ready Plants - If you?ve fallen behind with your planting or if… More Info
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…in popularity, associating beautifully with grasses in a tranquil planting scheme, or adding a touch of architectural style to the back of herbaceous borders. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 45cm (18). Garden Ready Plants - If you?ve fallen behind with your planting or if… More Info
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…bears some of the deepest indigo-blue flowers, each with a striking black eye. For maximum impact, plant Delphiniums in bold clumps at the back of a sunny border; they are perfect for adding height and colour. These outstanding perennials will certainly attract lots… More Info
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Sunflower maximiliani 'Early Bird'
…flowers per stem coupled with a gorgeous chocolatey scent makes this perennial Sunflower ?Early Bird? extra special. Ideal for the back or the middle of a border and best planted in groups where its upright stems and slender habit gives a lovely airy appeal as well as… More Info
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…leaves of this slow-growing shrub make a good foil for summer flowering perennials when planted at the back of a border, and the flowers can be cut for a vase indoors. Perfect for acidic borders, Camellias can also be grown as specimen plants in large… More Info
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…cut flowers for summer bouquets too. Hollyhock 'Chater's Scarlet' creates a magnificent display, bringing height and structure to the back of cottage garden borders. Height: 180cm (71). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot… More Info
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Foxglove 'Candy Mountain' is ideal for planting in drifts, to create a colourful display towards the middle or back of cottage garden style borders. This perennial plant has spikes of pretty magenta pink tubular flowers with delicate freckled throats, that will bloom year… More Info
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…with an intriguing ring of ruffled petals for a touch of extra pizzazz. Fast growing, this tall variety makes an impressive impact at the back of a border, and is also a good one for simply dotting around here and there to give that relaxed, cottage garden feel. Give… More Info
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…this unique variety is reliable and low maintenance, virtually looking after itself once established. A fabulous eye-catcher for the back of sunny borders, or grown as a centrepiece in a wildlife garden. Height: 2.5m (8'). Spread: 1.5m (5'). Plant height and spread is… More Info
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…first to begin flowering in summer; perfect for extending the colour season in your garden. Kolkwitzia amabilis is extremely versatile and will grow happily in many different types of soil. For a stunning display, plant at the back of a mixed herbaceous border. Height… More Info
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…flavoursome artichoke hearts can be enjoyed freshly cooked or preserved for later use by pickling. Grow these impressively tall plants in rows on the allotment or take advantage of their towering, attractive habit by growing them at the back of a flower border. Height… More Info
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…coloured edges. Lily 'Primrose Hill' is a tall tree lily, which when mature has stems 180cm (71?) long. This makes it great for the back of tropical themed borders, or as a floral screen to hide a drab wall, or wheelie bins. On warm summer nights the scent fills the… More Info
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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Red Rocket'
…all Japanese Barberry plants, this variety is hardy, reliable and easy to grow. A superb choice for bringing colour and interest to the back of sunny, mixed borders. Height: 200cm (78). Spread: 150cm (59). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot… More Info
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