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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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Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)

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Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)
£28.99 £24.64
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Pieris japonica Katsura (PBR)

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Pieris japonica 'Katsura' (PBR)
£28.99 £24.64
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis Sunset

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Clematis 'Sunset'
£28.99 £24.64
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis Elizabeth

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Clematis 'Elizabeth'
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Clematis Gravetye Beauty

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Clematis 'Gravetye Beauty'
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Syringa meyeri Flowerfesta Pink ('Anny200817') (PBR) (Flowerfesta Series)

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Syringa meyeri Flowerfesta Pink ('Anny200817') (PBR) (Flowerfesta Series)
£28.75 £24.44
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RHS award of garden merit
Hydrangea serrata Bluebird
Hydrangea serrata 'Bluebird'
From £23.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis alpina Pamela Jackman

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Clematis alpina 'Pamela Jackman'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Fragrant Spring

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Clematis 'Fragrant Spring'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Marjorie

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Clematis 'Marjorie'
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Clematis Mrs N. Thompson

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Clematis 'Mrs N. Thompson'
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RHS award of garden merit
Clematis Mrs Cholmondeley

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Clematis 'Mrs Cholmondeley'
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RHS award of garden merit
Parthenocissus henryana

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Parthenocissus henryana
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Clematis Duchess of Edinburgh

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Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Little Bas

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Clematis 'Little Bas'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Broughton Bride

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Clematis 'Broughton Bride'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Propertius

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Clematis 'Propertius'
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Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)

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Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
£27.99 £23.79
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Viburnum nudum Pink Beauty

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Viburnum nudum 'Pink Beauty'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Blue Dancer

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Clematis 'Blue Dancer'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Blue Eclipse

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Clematis 'Blue Eclipse'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Little Nell

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Clematis 'Little Nell'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Ocean Pearl

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Clematis 'Ocean Pearl'
£27.99 £23.79
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Clematis Lovely Mum

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Clematis 'Lovely Mum'
£27.99 £23.79
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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'

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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'
£32.99 £23.09
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Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'

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Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'
£32.99 £23.09
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Pseudopanax crassifolius

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Pseudopanax crassifolius
£32.99 £23.09
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Juniperus chinensis Stricta
Juniperus chinensis 'Stricta'
£22.99
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Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
Cornus alba Baton Rouge ('Minbat') (PBR)
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Panicum virgatum Warrior
Panicum virgatum 'Warrior'
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RHS award of garden merit
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla

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Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
From £22.94
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Elaeagnus × submacrophylla Limelight

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Elaeagnus × submacrophylla 'Limelight'
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Clematis Betty Corning

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Clematis 'Betty Corning'
£26.95 £22.91
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Cotinus Grace

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Cotinus 'Grace'
£26.75 £22.74
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Ilex aquifolium Alaska

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Ilex aquifolium 'Alaska'
£36.99 £22.19
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Lonicera periclymenum Graham Thomas

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Lonicera periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'
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tayberry Medana Tayberry
tayberry 'Medana'
From £9.99
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The Amistad salvia collection
The Amistad salvia collection
From £21.98
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RHS award of garden merit
Camellia × williamsii Anticipation

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Camellia × williamsii 'Anticipation'
£24.99 £21.24
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RHS award of garden merit
Ceanothus Concha

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Ceanothus 'Concha'
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Osmanthus delavayi

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Osmanthus delavayi
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Ilex crenata Dark Green ('Icoprins11') (PBR)

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Ilex crenata Dark Green ('Icoprins11') (PBR)
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RHS award of garden merit
Trachycarpus fortunei

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Trachycarpus fortunei
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RHS award of garden merit
Camellia Black Lace

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Camellia 'Black Lace'
£24.99 £21.24
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RHS award of garden merit
Camellia × williamsii Ruby Wedding

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Camellia × williamsii 'Ruby Wedding'
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Camellia × williamsii 'E.G. Waterhouse'

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Camellia × williamsii 'E.G. Waterhouse'
£24.99 £21.24
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Camellia × williamsii 'Señorita'

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Camellia × williamsii 'Señorita'
£24.99 £21.24
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RHS award of garden merit
Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'

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Camellia × williamsii 'Les Jury'
£24.99 £21.24
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RHS award of garden merit
Escallonia Iveyi

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Escallonia 'Iveyi'
From £20.39
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RHS award of garden merit
Musa basjoo
Musa basjoo
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Hydrangea macrophylla Koria (PBR)
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Koria' (PBR)
£19.99
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Photinia × fraseri Red Robin

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Photinia × fraseri 'Red Robin'
From £7.99
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Salix integra Flamingo (PBR)
Salix integra 'Flamingo' (PBR)
£19.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Forsythia × intermedia Week End ('Courtalyn')

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Forsythia × intermedia Week End ('Courtalyn')
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Euonymus fortunei Blondy ('Interbolwi') (PBR)

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Euonymus fortunei Blondy ('Interbolwi') (PBR)
£22.99 £19.54
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RHS award of garden merit
Hydrangea petiolaris

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Hydrangea petiolaris
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RHS award of garden merit
Anemone × hybrida September Charm
Anemone × hybrida 'September Charm'
From £11.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Panicum virgatum Shenandoah
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
From £9.99
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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
Salvia uliginosa
Salvia uliginosa
From £18.99
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Cotoneaster franchetii

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Cotoneaster franchetii
From £18.39
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Salvia guaranitica Black and Blue
Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'
From £9.99
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Euonymus alatus Timber Creek

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Euonymus alatus 'Timber Creek'
£24.99 £17.49
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Rhododendron Cary Ann

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Rhododendron 'Cary Ann'
£19.99 £16.99
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Pieris Forest Flame

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Pieris 'Forest Flame'
£19.99 £16.99
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Pieris japonica Mountain Fire

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Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
£19.99 £16.99
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Pieris japonica Passion (PBR)

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Pieris japonica 'Passion' (PBR)
£19.99 £16.99
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Photinia × fraseri Little Red Robin

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Photinia × fraseri 'Little Red Robin'
£19.99 £16.99
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Pieris japonica Bonfire

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Pieris japonica 'Bonfire'
£19.99 £16.99
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Photinia × fraseri Louise ('Mclarlou') (PBR)

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Photinia × fraseri Louise ('Mclarlou' PBR)
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RHS award of garden merit
Thuja occidentalis Rheingold
Thuja occidentalis 'Rheingold'
£15.99
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Thuja occidentalis Fire Chief ('Congabe') (PBR)
Thuja occidentalis Fire Chief ('Congabe') (PBR)
£15.99
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Delphinium Mighty Atom
Delphinium 'Mighty Atom'
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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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RHS award of garden merit
Bistorta amplexicaulis Blackfield (PBR)
Bistorta amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' (PBR)
From £14.99
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Echinacea Pretty Parasols ('JS Engeltje') (PBR)
Echinacea Pretty Parasols ('JS Engeltje') (PBR)
From £14.99
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Delphinium Moonbeam
Delphinium 'Moonbeam'
From £14.99
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Alcalthaea suffrutescens Parkrondell
× Alcalthaea suffrutescens 'Parkrondell'
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Sanguisorba Plum Drops
Sanguisorba 'Plum Drops'
From £14.99
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Delphinium Paramo Black Velvet ('Barthirty') (PBR) (Paramo Series)
Delphinium Paramo Black Velvet ('Barthirty') (PBR) (Paramo Series)
From £14.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Anemone × hybrida Honorine Jobert
Anemone × hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
From £13.99
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Adenophora pereskiifolia White Blaze
Adenophora pereskiifolia 'White Blaze'
From £13.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Ligusticopsis wallichiana
Ligusticopsis wallichiana
From £3.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Hosta Regal Splendor
Hosta 'Regal Splendor'
From £12.99
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Angelica gigas
Angelica gigas
From £3.99
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Delphinium Summer Skies Group
Delphinium 'Summer Skies Group'
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Veronicastrum virginicum Lavendelturm
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Lavendelturm'
From £12.99
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Aconitum napellus
Aconitum napellus
From £12.99
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Eryngium yuccifolium
Eryngium yuccifolium
From £12.99
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Veronicastrum virginicum Adoration
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Adoration'
From £12.99
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Echinacea purpurea Virgin (PBR)
Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin' (PBR)
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Thalictrum Elin
Thalictrum 'Elin'
From £12.99
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Acanthus hungaricus White Lips
Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'
From £12.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Pennisetum macrourum
Pennisetum macrourum
£12.99
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Pollinator
Eryngium Magical Red Thunder (PBR)
Eryngium 'Magical Red Thunder' (PBR)
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Hemerocallis Stella Citron (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Citron' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Hemerocallis Stella Tangerine (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Tangerine' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Hemerocallis Stella Rouge (PBR)
Hemerocallis 'Stella Rouge' (PBR)
From £12.99
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Dahlia Genova

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Dahlia 'Genova'
From £12.74
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