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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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RHS award of garden merit
Anemone × hybrida Honorine Jobert
Anemone × hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
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Verbena bonariensis

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Verbena bonariensis
From £2.54
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Echinacea purpurea Magnus
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
From £9.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Hydrangea petiolaris

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Hydrangea petiolaris
From £11.24
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RHS award of garden merit
Anemone × hybrida Königin Charlotte
Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte'
From £11.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Calamagrostis × acutiflora Karl Foerster
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
From £9.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Stipa gigantea
Stipa gigantea
From £9.99
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Ilex crenata Dark Green ('Icoprins11') (PBR)
Ilex crenata Dark Green ('Icoprins11') (PBR)
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RHS award of garden merit
Photinia × fraseri Red Robin
Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'
From £19.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Amelanchier lamarckii
Amelanchier lamarckii
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Muhlenbergia capillaris

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Muhlenbergia capillaris
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Verbena bonariensis Lollipop (PBR)
Verbena bonariensis 'Lollipop' (PBR)
From £8.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Viburnum opulus Roseum
Viburnum opulus 'Roseum'
From £24.75
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RHS award of garden merit
Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora

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Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora
From £2.54
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Echinacea purpurea
Echinacea purpurea
From £9.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Anemone × hybrida September Charm
Anemone × hybrida 'September Charm'
From £11.99
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Magnolia × soulangeana
Magnolia × soulangeana
From £34.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Achillea filipendulina Cloth of Gold
Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'
From £8.99
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Digitalis purpurea

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Digitalis purpurea
From £2.37
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RHS award of garden merit
Digitalis purpurea Dalmatian White (Dalmatian Series)
Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' (Dalmatian Series)
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Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

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Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group
From £2.97
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RHS award of garden merit
Veronicastrum virginicum Album
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album'
From £10.99
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Veronicastrum virginicum Fascination
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Campanula lactiflora Loddon Anna
Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'
From £8.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)
Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)
From £14.99
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Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')
Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')
From £10.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Achillea Credo
Achillea 'Credo'
From £9.99
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Cephalaria gigantea
Cephalaria gigantea
From £11.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Digitalis × mertonensis

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Digitalis × mertonensis
From £3.82
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RHS award of garden merit
Helianthus Lemon Queen
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen'
From £9.99
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Valeriana officinalis
Valeriana officinalis
From £8.99
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Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora Bampton

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Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora 'Bampton'
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Penstemon Alice Hindley
Penstemon 'Alice Hindley'
From £8.99
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Penstemon Midnight
Penstemon 'Midnight'
From £8.99
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Penstemon Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)
Penstemon 'Pensham Wedding Day (Pensham Series)
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Penstemon Summertime Pink
Penstemon 'Summertime Pink'
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Penstemon heterophyllus Heavenly Blue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Heavenly Blue'
From £8.99
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Acanthus hungaricus White Lips
Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'
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Acanthus spinosus
Acanthus spinosus
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Aconitum napellus
Aconitum napellus
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Adenophora pereskiifolia White Blaze
Adenophora pereskiifolia 'White Blaze'
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Ageratina altissima Chocolate
Ageratina altissima 'Chocolate'
From £8.99
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Althaea officinalis
Althaea officinalis
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Angelica gigas

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Angelica gigas
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Anthriscus sylvestris

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Anthriscus sylvestris
From £2.37
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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Black Barlow (Barlow Series)

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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow'
From £3.39
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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Blue Barlow (Barlow Series)

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Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Blue Barlow' (Barlow Series)
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RHS award of garden merit
Crambe cordifolia
Crambe cordifolia
From £11.99
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Delphinium Astolat Group
Delphinium 'Astolat Group'
From £9.99
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Delphinium Galahad (Pacific Hybrid Series)
Delphinium 'Galahad' (Pacific Hybrid Series)
From £9.99
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Delphinium Mighty Atom
Delphinium 'Mighty Atom'
From £14.99
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Delphinium Moonbeam
Delphinium 'Moonbeam'
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Delphinium Summer Skies Group
Delphinium 'Summer Skies Group'
From £12.99
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Delphinium Paramo Black Velvet ('Barthirty') (PBR) (Paramo Series)
Delphinium Paramo Black Velvet ('Barthirty') (PBR) (Paramo Series)
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RHS award of garden merit
Digitalis purpurea Dalmatian Peach (Dalmatian Series)
Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach' (Dalmatian Series)
From £8.99
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Echinacea Green Envy (PBR)
Echinacea 'Green Envy' (PBR)
From £14.99
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Echinacea Tomato Soup (PBR)
Echinacea 'Tomato Soup' (PBR)
From £14.99
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Eryngium Magical Red Thunder (PBR)
Eryngium 'Magical Red Thunder' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Eryngium yuccifolium
Eryngium yuccifolium
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Eutrochium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) Riesenschirm
Eupatorium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) 'Riesenschirm'
From £10.99
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Geranium phaeum Wendy's Blush
Geranium phaeum 'Wendy's Blush'
From £11.99
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Hemerocallis Stella Citron (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Citron' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Hemerocallis Stella Rouge (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Rouge' (PBR)
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Hemerocallis Stella Tangerine (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Tangerine' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
From £11.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Hosta Regal Splendor
Hosta 'Regal Splendor'
From £12.99
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Pollinator
Inula helenium
Inula helenium
From £9.99
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Oenothera lindheimeri Siskiyou Pink
Oenothera lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink'
From £8.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Penstemon Rich Ruby
Penstemon 'Rich Ruby'
From £8.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Penstemon Stapleford Gem
Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem'
From £8.99
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Pollinator
Rudbeckia subtomentosa Henry Eilers
Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Henry Eilers'
From £11.99
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Pollinator
Salvia Berry Blast

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Salvia 'Berry Blast'
From £7.49
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Salvia uliginosa African Skies

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Salvia uliginosa 'African Skies'
From £7.49
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Sanguisorba Plum Drops
Sanguisorba 'Plum Drops'
From £14.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Thalictrum Elin
Thalictrum 'Elin'
From £12.99
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Verbena hastata f. Rosea
Verbena hastata f. 'Rosea'
From £8.99
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Verbena rigida f. lilacina Polaris
Verbena rigida f. lilacina 'Polaris'
From £9.99
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Veronicastrum virginicum Adoration
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Adoration'
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Eutrochium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) Purple Bush
Eutrochium maculatum (Atropurpureum Group) 'Purple Bush'
From £9.99
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RHS award of garden merit
award winning Penstemon collection
Award-winning Penstemon collection
From £26.97
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Pollinator
Best purple salvia collection

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Best purple salvia collection
From £27.47
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Pollinator
The Amistad salvia collection
The Amistad salvia collection
From £21.98
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Pollinator
Salvia guaranitica Black and Blue
Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'
From £9.99
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Clematis × cartmanii Avalanche (PBR)
Clematis × cartmanii 'Avalanche' (PBR)
From £34.99
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Clematis armandi Snowdrift
Clematis armandi 'Snowdrift'
From £34.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Lonicera periclymenum Serotina
Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina'
From £14.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Solanum crispum Glasnevin
Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin'
From £17.99
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Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
£27.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Parthenocissus henryana
Parthenocissus henryana
From £14.99
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
From £14.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Lonicera periclymenum Graham Thomas
Lonicera periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'
From £14.99
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Muehlenbeckia complexa
Muehlenbeckia complexa
From £9.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Campsis × tagliabueana Madame Galen
Campsis × tagliabueana 'Madame Galen'
£37.99
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Campsis × tagliabueana Indian Summer ('Kudian') (PBR)
Campsis × tagliabueana Indian Summer ('Kudian') (PBR)
£37.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis Alionushka
Clematis 'Alionushka'
£28.95
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Clematis Beautiful Bride (PBR)
Clematis 'Beautiful Bride' (PBR)
£27.99
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Clematis Blue Dancer
Clematis 'Blue Dancer'
£27.99
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Clematis Bredon Blue
Clematis 'Bredon Blue'
£29.99
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Clematis Broughton Bride
Clematis 'Broughton Bride'
£27.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis Elizabeth
Clematis 'Elizabeth'
From £14.99
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