A Selection of Front of Border Plants
Down to the fine detail – choose plants which are long flowering, or need to be seen up close to fully appreciate.
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ASARUM europaeum
Wild Ginger. Robust groundcover plant, has glossy rounded leaves and red hooded flowers in spring. Moist soil in cool shade.
AGM 15cm £5.00
LIGULARIA dentata 'Desdemona'
Dramatic brown-green leaves, deep red underneath. Clusters of orange daisies from midsummer. Needs moisture, even boggy conditions.
AGM 1.00m £5.50
SANGUISORBA obtusa 'Chatto'
A compact grower, forms a low mound of silver leaves and spikes of white bottlebrush flowers in summer.
45cm £5.00
ANEMONE x lipsiensis 'Schwefelfeuer'
A woodland anemone with light yellow flowers on bronze stems April-May.
10cm £5.00
GERANIUM nodosum 'Blueberry Ice'
A stunning new selection, launched by Elworthy Plants and ourselves a few years ago. Dark purple-blue flowers frosted with white on the edges of the petals.
30cm £5.00
AGAPANTHUS 'Castle of Mey'
Lovely mid blue-violet flowers with a darker midrib, July-August. Floriferous, and hardy.
75cm £6.50
CENTAUREA montana 'Amethyst in Snow'
Lovely white petals surrounding a deep purple centre.
40cm £5.00
GERANIUM himalayense 'Baby Blue'
A compact free-flowering plant with blue saucer-shaped blooms in early summer.
30cm £5.00
DICENTRA canadensis
White-tipped yellow flowers from April-May. Attractive ferny grey foliage. Good soil in shade.
25cm £5.00
PENNISETUM thunbergii 'Red Buttons'
Mound of green foliage and pretty red flowerheads. Must-have on sight! Sun.
90cm £5.00
ANEMONE nemorosa 'Yerda Ramusem'
Rarely available form with semi-double white flowers surrounded by green bracts splashed with white.
10cm £5.00
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