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Digitalis purpurea

Digitalis purpurea

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approx 1000 seeds	£1.99
9cm pot	£7.19
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6 × 9cm pots	£30.39

Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

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approx 1000 seeds	£2.79
9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99

Achillea filipendulina Cloth of Gold

Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'

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9cm pot	£7.19
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6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Cynara cardunculus

Cynara cardunculus

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£14.20
2 litre pot	£15.19
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Digitalis purpurea Dalmatian White (Dalmatian Series)

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' (Dalmatian Series)

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9cm pot	£7.19
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Veronicastrum virginicum Album

Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album'

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9cm pot	£8.79
3 × 9cm pots	£19.99

Veronicastrum virginicum Fascination

Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'

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9cm pot	£10.39
2 litre pot	£15.19
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3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Campanula lactiflora Loddon Anna

Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'

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9cm pot	£7.19
2 litre pot	£15.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Echinacea pallida

Echinacea pallida

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2 litre pot	£14.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£34.39
9cm pot	£9.59
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39

Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)

Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)

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9cm pot	£7.99
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2 litre pot	£15.19
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Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')

Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')

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9cm pot	£8.79
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6 × 9cm pots	£34.39
2 litre pot	£14.39
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Digitalis × mertonensis

Digitalis × mertonensis

From £3.03

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approx 1000 seeds	£3.03
9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99

Achillea Credo

Achillea 'Credo'

From £7.99

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Cephalaria gigantea

Cephalaria gigantea

From £9.59

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9cm pot	£9.59
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39

Delphinium Black Knight Group

Delphinium 'Black Knight Group'

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Echinacea purpurea Virgin (PBR)

Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin' (PBR)

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9cm pot	£10.39
2 litre pot	£19.99
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£43.99

Valeriana officinalis

Valeriana officinalis

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.19
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99
2 litre pot	£14.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora Bampton

Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora 'Bampton'

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£13.40
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Acanthus hungaricus White Lips

Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'

From £10.39

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9cm pot	£10.39
3 × 9cm pots	£23.99
6 × 9cm pots	£35.99

Aconitum napellus

Aconitum napellus

From £8.79

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9cm pot	£8.79
3 × 9cm pots	£19.99

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Multibuy packs

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Slug resistant plant combination for shade (2)

Spires and spots plant combination (1)

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Stipa and Verbascum plant combination (1)

The Highgrove Hosta Collection (1)

The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (2)

The Highgrove Mixed Delphinium Collection (1)

The Highgrove Purple Delphinium Collection (1)

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No (12)

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Yes (279)

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Kitchen garden planting guidelines

Propagate in green house (13)

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Use cloche (14)

Plants for the Back of the Border

Results found: 346

Digitalis purpurea

Digitalis purpurea

From £1.99

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approx 1000 seeds	£1.99
9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£30.39

Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group

From £2.79

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approx 1000 seeds	£2.79
9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99

Achillea filipendulina Cloth of Gold

Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Cynara cardunculus

Cynara cardunculus

From £7.99

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£14.20
2 litre pot	£15.19
3 × 2 litre pots	£38.39

Digitalis purpurea Dalmatian White (Dalmatian Series)

Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' (Dalmatian Series)

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£29.59

Veronicastrum virginicum Album

Veronicastrum virginicum 'Album'

From £8.79

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9cm pot	£8.79
3 × 9cm pots	£19.99

Veronicastrum virginicum Fascination

Veronicastrum virginicum 'Fascination'

From £10.39

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9cm pot	£10.39
2 litre pot	£15.19
3 × 9cm pots	£23.99
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Campanula lactiflora Loddon Anna

Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
2 litre pot	£15.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Echinacea pallida

Echinacea pallida

From £9.59

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2 litre pot	£14.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£34.39
9cm pot	£9.59
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39

Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)

Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)

From £7.99

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£19.19
2 litre pot	£15.19
3 × 2 litre pots	£38.39

Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')

Salvia Pink Amistad ('Arggr17-011')

From £8.79

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9cm pot	£8.79
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£34.39
2 litre pot	£14.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Digitalis × mertonensis

Digitalis × mertonensis

From £3.03

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approx 1000 seeds	£3.03
9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.99
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99

Achillea Credo

Achillea 'Credo'

From £7.99

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Cephalaria gigantea

Cephalaria gigantea

From £9.59

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9cm pot	£9.59
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39

Delphinium Black Knight Group

Delphinium 'Black Knight Group'

From £7.99

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9cm pot	£7.99
3 × 9cm pots	£18.39
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Echinacea purpurea Virgin (PBR)

Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin' (PBR)

From £10.39

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9cm pot	£10.39
2 litre pot	£19.99
3 × 9cm pots	£22.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£43.99

Valeriana officinalis

Valeriana officinalis

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£15.19
6 × 9cm pots	£27.99
2 litre pot	£14.39
3 × 2 litre pots	£35.99

Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora Bampton

Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora 'Bampton'

From £7.19

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9cm pot	£7.19
3 × 9cm pots	£13.40
6 × 9cm pots	£31.99

Acanthus hungaricus White Lips

Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'

From £10.39

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9cm pot	£10.39
3 × 9cm pots	£23.99
6 × 9cm pots	£35.99

Aconitum napellus

Aconitum napellus

From £8.79

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9cm pot	£8.79
3 × 9cm pots	£19.99

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