Low Border Plants

Begonia 'Bossa Nova Night Fever Papaya'

…for planters, hanging baskets, flower pouches and garden borders of an exotic or contemporary themed garden. It is tolerant of heavy down pours, or periods of little rain, making them a great low maintenance option. They can be planted in areas of full sun, or partial/dappled shade. Height and…  More Info

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Weigela 'Magic Carpet'

…especially attractive when combined with purple leaved plants. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 46cm (18”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Chionodoxa Mixed

…dazzling splash of colour from early March, when it is most needed after the dark days of winter. Commonly known as ?Glory of the Snow?, this hardy, low maintenance Spring bulb is quick to establish and will happily naturalise in lawns, rockeries, or in the dappled shade beneath trees and shrubs. In…  More Info

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Lamium maculatum Roseum

…resilient, they thrive in shade on almost any soil, making ideal ground cover or a must-have addition to a woodland or wildlife garden. Forming a low spreading carpet, Lamium maculatum ‘Roseum’ is an eye-catching variety with each green leaf bearing a contrasting white stripe down the…  More Info

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Vinca major

…Periwinkle is a robust, low growing shrub that produces inky blue flowers from April right through until September. Vinca bears dark green, evergreen foliage on ground-covering stems that can help to beat weeds, making it a beneficial addition to any garden. This plant is brilliant for filling…  More Info

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Chinese Artichoke 'Rosoku'

…plot: unusual, prolific, low maintenance and perennial. Not many vegetables could boast such claims! They are very popular in French cuisine where they are known as Crosnes. This hardy perennial from the mint family produces 20 to 30 knobbly white tubers from each plant ready to harvest from…  More Info

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Mangave Moonglow

…that are held rigidly from the base to form a broad, low plant. The foliage is a glowing silvery blue scattered with contrasting dark purple flecks. Height: 25cm (10in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Similar to Echeveria, Mangaves are drought-tolerant and low maintenance and can be kept outdoors all year in…  More Info

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Oxalis Censation™ 'Double Pink Wonder'

Oxalis Censation™ 'Double Pink Wonder' is a delicate plant, with petit, white double blooms, with red picotee edges. This Shamrock is a low growing bulb, forming a spreading clump of triangular, clover-like foliage. It is ideal for alpine troughs, pots and sheltered rockeries. 'In most parts…  More Info

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Viburnum plicatum 'Pinkawai'

…as they ripen. This low maintenance shrub makes a rewarding choice for borders or containers. Height: 80-100cm (31-39in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary…  More Info

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Mangave Collection

…beautifully coloured and spotted foliage. Mangave Collection comprises one plant of each of the following varieties: * Mangave ‘Moonglow’ – narrow leaves held rigidly from the base to form a broad, low plant. The foliage is a glowing silvery blue scattered with contrasting dark…  More Info

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Diervilla 'Kodiak Red'

…specimen, a low hedge or in massed plantings. It is also a popular filler for flower arrangements. Height: 90 -120cm (3-4ft). Spread: 120-150cm (4-5ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered…  More Info

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Potentilla 'Katherine Dykes'

…sunny borders, including those on poor soil. Slightly taller than other varieties, it also works well as an informal hedge along a boundary or edging a pathway. Height: 1.2m (4ft). Spread: 1m (3.2ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size.…  More Info

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Corydalis 'Blue Heron'

…brilliant plant for sprinkling through semi-shade, either weaving between other perennials or softening the edge of a border. Height and spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Agapanthus Duo

…duo of African Lilies are the perfect planting partners! From early summer, their showy blooms crown the stiff, upright stems, over a long period. Agapanthus make a particularly elegant choice for patio containers, and work equally well in borders. These low maintenance, clump forming perennials are…  More Info

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Taxus baccata 'Funny Jewel'

…terraces or balconies, suiting container growing or planting in the open border. Height and spread: 80cm (31in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Viburnum plicatum 'Opening Day'

…Compact and low maintenance, it makes a rewarding pot or border specimen or can be used as a foundation shrub and left to grow taller. Height:1.5-3m (5-10 ft). Spread:1.5m-2.5m (5-8 ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Southern Splendour'

…mature, Cordylines develop into small, palm-like trees and make excellent focal points as container grown or border specimens and combine well with vibrantly coloured perennials. These low maintenance, evergreen shrubs are perfectly hardy in milder parts of the UK and are a popular choice in coastal…  More Info

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Lomandra 'White Sands'

…as low as -10C (14F). Lomandra 'White Sands' is the first variegated cultivar. The slender, arching leaves create a fountain of cream and green striped foliage. Being evergreen, it makes an incredible landscaping plant providing year round colour and structure. Plant it in borders, patio…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Paradise'

…flowering season it is great used in rockeries as well as cottage garden borders. If you are looking for a garden plant that's both rabbit and deer proof, Potentilla is your answer. Cinquefoil shrubs such as this Potentila are low maintenance, hardy and easy to grow and will reward you with flowers…  More Info

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Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign'

…and more refined, creating low spreading clumps that form an attractive ground cover. Awarded an RHS AGM, this superb variety attracts pollinating insects with its nectar rich blooms, and is ideal for bringing spring colour to woodland areas and shaded borders. Height: 35cm (14). Spread: 45cm…  More Info

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Little Devil'

…Gorgeous clusters of small pink flowers bloom in June, and contrast wonderfully with the dark foliage. As late summer approaches they are replaced by attractive fruits. It is a very low maintenance plant, making it ideal for a garden where time for gardening is limited. Height and spread: 1.2m (4?).  More Info

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Nicotiana alata

…choice for planting in pots or beds around patios and seating areas where the heady scent can be enjoyed to the full. Tobacco flowers are held in clusters on tall, robust stems and make a great cut flower, with picking prolonging the flowering season. This South American beauty is incredibly low…  More Info

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Dryopteris lepidopoda

…through low maintenance, woodland-type borders where its sunset fronds create an eye-catching contrast in colour and texture with other foliage perennials. Dryopteris lepidopoda enjoys a well-drained site and is drought tolerant once established. Height: 75cm (30in). Spread: 60cm (24in). Plant…  More Info

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Viburnum plicatum 'Pinkimono'

…as they ripen. This low maintenance shrub makes a rewarding choice for borders or containers. Height: 80-100cm (31-39in). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary…  More Info

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Berberis thunbergii 'Coral'

…useful shrub for attracting wildlife. Robust, hardy and low maintenance. Height and spread: 60-80cm (24-32in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Philadelphus 'Belle Etoile'

…of control, and is relatively low maintenance, making it suitable for smaller gardens, as well as medium and larger sized gardens. Ideal for mixed borders, wildllife areas and even tolerates challenging coastal locations. Height: 120cm (47). Spread: 250cm (98). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Chionochloa flavicans 'Taupo Lights'

…or dry, gravelly borders. It also works beautifully cascading over the sides of a large container. Height: 150cm (5ft). Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Glamour Girl'

…deciduous shrubs that are perfect for the front of sunny, free-draining borders. These hardworking and undemanding shrubs flower continuously through summer and most of the autumn, their saucer-shaped blooms shining out amongst low mounds of tiny, mid-green foliage that provides excellent ground…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Lady'

…deciduous shrubs that are perfect for the front of sunny, free-draining borders. These hardworking and undemanding shrubs flower continuously through summer and most of the autumn, their saucer-shaped blooms shining out amongst low mounds of tiny, mid-green foliage that provides excellent ground…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Bella Lindsey'

…deciduous shrubs that are perfect for the front of sunny, free-draining borders. These hardworking and undemanding shrubs flower continuously through summer and most of the autumn, their saucer-shaped blooms shining out amongst low mounds of tiny, mid-green foliage that provides excellent ground…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Chilli Red'

…container-growing as well as small garden borders. Adaptable and low maintenance it will pour out flowers for months and is particularly useful for adding a pop of bright colour in partially shaded sites where it is needed the most. Height and spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Bella Apple'

…free-draining border, rockery, or courtyard, rewarding with a long season of flowers that attract beneficial insects. Height and spread: 60cm (12in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will…  More Info

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Azalea Starstyle Pink

…for bringing a splash of colour to pots, borders, conservatories or even inside the house, blooming profusely in spring and again in autumn. Azalea Starstyle Pink is low maintenance, fully hardy and makes a great gift. Height and spread: 50cm (20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we…  More Info

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Lavender 'Munstead'

…bees and other insects; they also make excellent cut or dried flowers. Grow Lavender Munstead in containers, as a low hedge, or to soften paths and patio edges. Just be sure to plant it where you can savour its charming fragrance! Height: 45cm (18). Supplied as 30mm plugs. Culinary information: Some…  More Info

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Lavender 'Munstead'

…and other insects; they also make excellent cut or dried flowers. Grow Lavender ?Munstead? in containers, as a low hedge, or to soften paths and patio edges. Just be sure to plant it where you can savour its beguiling fragrance! Height: 45cm (18). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers…  More Info

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Marigold 'Firebird'

…flowers attract beneficial pollinators. Low maintenance and easy to grow, this rewarding and reliable plant thrives in a sunny position and bring months of pleasure. A neat, rounded habit makes this a particularly good choice for patio pots as well as in borders. Height: 30-45cm (12-17?). Spread:…  More Info

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Erysimum 'Colour Vibe Red'

…the bar amongst existing selections, delivering intense colours on compact, long-flowering, virus-free plants. Erysimum ‘Colour Vibe Red’ bears large, velvety-red flowers sitting low above silvery green foliage. Unlike other Erysimums that have a habit of flopping, ‘Colour Vibe…  More Info

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Lavender 'Alba'

…for edging, low hedges, containers and dotting through borders, where it will become a magnet for bees and butterflies. Height: 75cm (30in). Spread: 75cm (30in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Crocosmia 'Firestarter' (Firestars Series)

…they are perfect for a sunny herbaceous border. The plant has a compact habit, so will grow as a larger clump as it matures, rather than spread along the border. Like all Crocosmia it's hardy and low maintenance. Height: 75cm (29). Spread: 10cm (14). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we…  More Info

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Deutzia 'Raspberry Sundae'

…is low maintenance and compact. It has'lovely two-tone, pink and cream flowers, that have a gentle perfume. This deciduous shrub has light green foliage in summer, that turns yellow in autumn. It is well suited to informal, woodland and cottage style gardens, and can be planted in borders, but…  More Info

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Pyracantha 'Orange Glow'

…a fabulous, low maintenance specimen for growing against walls and fences in almost any aspect from full sun to shade. Height and spread: 250cm (98). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will…  More Info

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Abelia 'Pinky Bells'

…this low growing Glossy Abelia is the perfect specimen shrub, tirelessly adding colour to the garden throughout the year. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 120cm (47). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Odensala'

…leaves turn to russet and gold in autumn, illuminating borders with a golden glow. Spiraea are hardy and reliable deciduous shrubs that will happily flourish with only minimal care. Perfect for wildlife areas, cottage gardens and low maintenance planting schemes. Height and spread: 90cm (36).  More Info

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Betula nana

This unusual dwarf Birch is rarely seen but makes a fine specimen shrub for borders and the edge of woodland plantings. Betula nana has a low spreading habit with stiff stems that form a dense shrub. From March to May the brown catkins nestle among glossy, kidney shaped foliage. As summer ends, the…  More Info

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Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

…'Royal Purple' is excellent for shrub borders, low maintenance gardens or grown as a specimen shrub. Height and spread: 5m (16'). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on…  More Info

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Sarcococca confusa

…2m (6.6'). Spread: 1m (39). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only. Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs  More Info

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Bergenia cordifolia 'Bressingham White'

…spots in dry shade, Bergenia provides useful evergreen ground cover, spring flowers and a feast of nectar for early pollinators. This low maintenance and adaptable plant spreads by rhizomes, colonising areas in sun or shade on any soil type. Large rounded, leathery leaves form good weed-supressing…  More Info

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Phlox paniculata 'Famous Pink Dark Eye'

…Pink Dark Eye' forms soft, low, pillowy mounds of large, pink, fragrant flowers with a dark eye. It provides early colour on neatly compact plants with a long blooming season, producing its large flower clusters profusely from June to September. Perfect for small borders, front-of-border positions…  More Info

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Phlox paniculata 'Famous Purple'

…Purple' forms soft, low, pillowy mounds of large, purple, fragrant flowers with a white eye. It provides early colour on neatly compact plants with a long blooming season, producing its large flower clusters profusely from June to September. Perfect for small borders, front-of-border positions…  More Info

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Hebe 'Red Edge'

…on the patio, or dotted through borders for year-round interest and colour. It makes an attractive low maintenance hedge, or a useful addition to wildlife gardens where it always attracts bees and butterflies. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore…  More Info

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Saxifraga arendsii 'Mossy Purple'

…Purple’ forms low cushions of mossy, bright green leaves which are smothered in masses of upward-facing carmine red flowers from mid to late spring. Height and Spread: 25cm (10”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The…  More Info

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Centaurea Montana Amethyst In Snow

…foliage has a low spreading habit that forms a wide mound. This eye-catching variety is perfect for adding some ?wow? factor to the front of herbaceous borders. Ideal for cottage gardens and wildlife areas where it will attract pollinating insects. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height…  More Info

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Clematis Vitalba

…- Traveller’s Joy and Old Man’s Beard. It’s a wonderful plant for a wildlife-friendly garden: beneficial pollinators, including bees and hoverflies, are attracted to its flowers, the leaves are a food plant for a variety of moth species whilst the seeds are enjoyed by birds such as…  More Info

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Euonymus 'Japonicus Bravo'

…equally well in full sun. Height: 2.5-4m (8-13ft). Spread: 1.5-2.5m (5-8ft). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Oxalis melanosticta 'Ken Aslet'

…'Ken Aslet' is a cheery little alpine plant with attractive silvery-green, clover-like foliage which is softly hairy. The tubular, golden flowers that emerge in late summer bring a splash of colour to the garden as other plants are fading. This low, matt-forming, hardy perennial is ideal…  More Info

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Allium 'Yellow Fantasy'

This little allium is perfect for running along the front of borders, weaving through gravel gardens, or planting into a patio trough. From low clumps of fine, linear leaves, burst numerous clusters of nodding, bell-shaped yellow-green flowers. Allium ‘Yellow Fantasy’ is similar in…  More Info

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Acer palmatum

…low maintenance gardening and patio containers. Preferring some shade and shelter from strong winds, acers grow well in woodland gardens and make lovely specimen trees. Height and spread: Up to 3m (9.84?). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb' (Hardy)

…a succession of colourful blooms throughout summer. Compact and floriferous, Fuchsia 'Tom Thumb' is ideal for the planting in borders, rock gardens and containers, or for creating a low hedge. Height and spread: 30cm (12). Culinary note: Add the beautiful coloured flowers to salads, crystallise them…  More Info

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Carolina Allspice

…is a superb specimen plant for exotic borders.Supplied in 9cm pot. Height: 2.5m (8ft). Spread: 3m (10ft). Useful links: How to plant trees and shrubs Culinary information: Produces an edible and delicious spice. Snip off twigs and allow them to dry out in the sun or a low oven, then crush the bark…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Chick Charms® Gold Nugget'

…The changing colours of this low maintenance plant can be enjoyed on a bright windowsill indoors, but it?s perfectly hardy so you can grow it in the garden too. Perfect for adding a splash of colour to winter rockeries, alpine troughs and those narrow, dry borders at the edge of the patio! Height:…  More Info

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