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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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Sorbus × thuringiaca Fastigiata

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Sorbus × thuringiaca 'Fastigiata'
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RHS award of garden merit
Passiflora Amethyst
Passiflora 'Amethyst'
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Rosa White Perfumella ('Meicalanq') (PBR)
Rosa White Perfumella ('Meicalanq') (PBR) | Hybrid Tea Rose
£32.99
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Abutilon Canary Bird
Abutilon 'Canary Bird'
£32.99
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Clematis Alaina ('Evipo056') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis Alaina ('Evipo056') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£32.99
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Trumpet lily collection

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Trumpet lily collection
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Pittosporum tobira Nanum

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Pittosporum tobira 'Nanum'
From £32.29
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RHS award of garden merit
Ilex × altaclerensis Golden King

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Ilex × altaclerensis 'Golden King'
From £32.29
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Best white lilies collection

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Best white lily collection
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Skyscraper lily collection

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Skyscraper lily collection
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Pittosporum tenuifolium Variegatum

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegatum'
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Best purple salvia collection
Best purple salvia collection
From £30.97
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Oriental lily collection

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Oriental lily collection
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Antique peach dahlia collection

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Antique peach dahlia collection
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Crataegus monogyna

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Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn hedging
From £29.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Buddleja alternifolia
Buddleja alternifolia
£29.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Parthenocissus tricuspidata Veitchii
Parthenocissus tricuspidata 'Veitchii'
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Clematis East River ('Zoeastri') (PBR)
Clematis East River ('Zoeastri') (PBR)
£29.99
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Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)
Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)
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Clematis John Huxtable
Clematis 'John Huxtable'
£29.99
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Camellia japonica William Bartlett
Camellia japonica 'William Bartlett'
£29.99
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
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RHS award of garden merit
Vitis vinifera Purpurea
Vitis vinifera 'Purpurea'
£29.99
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Syringa vulgaris Sensation
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'
£29.99
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Syringa vulgaris Madame Lemoine
Syringa vulgaris 'Madame Lemoine'
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Hibiscus syriacus Flower Tower Ruby ('Gandini van Aart Ruby') (PBR)
Hibiscus syriacus Flower Tower Ruby ('Gandini van Aart Ruby') (PBR)
£29.99
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Enkianthus campanulatus
Enkianthus campanulatus
£29.99
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Hibiscus syriacus Blushing Bride
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride'
£29.99
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Chamaecyparis obtusa Nana Gracilis
Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Nana Gracilis'
£29.99
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Erica australis f. albiflora Polar Express
Erica arborea var. australis f. albiflora 'Polar Express'
£29.99
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Syringa vulgaris Charles Joly
Syringa vulgaris 'Charles Joly'
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Hibiscus syriacus Helene
Hibiscus syriacus 'Helene'
£29.99
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Iris Benton Diedre
Iris 'Benton Diedre'
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Clematis montana var. rubens Rubens Superba
Clematis montana var. rubens 'Rubens Superba'
£29.99
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Enkianthus campanulatus Prettycoat ('Jww10') (PBR)
Enkianthus campanulatus Prettycoat ('Jww10') (PBR)
£29.99
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Malus sylvestris

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Malus sylvestris - Crab apple hedging
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Syringa vulgaris Katherine Havemeyer
Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer'
£29.99
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Hydrangea macrophylla Midnight Pearl ('Hokomamipe') (PBR)
Hydrangea macrophylla Midnight Pearl ('Hokomamipe') (PBR)
£29.99
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Jasminum × stephanense Starry Starry Summer Scent ('Ganmin 1701') (PBR)
Jasminum × stephanense Starry Starry Summer Scent ('Ganmin 1701')
£29.99
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Rhus typhina
Rhus typhina
£29.99
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Clematis Blue River ('Zoblueriver') (PBR)
Clematis Blue River ('Zoblueriver') (PBR)
£29.99
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Fallopia baldschuanica
Fallopia baldschuanica
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Clematis Spring Joy ('Zo12053') (PBR)
Clematis Spring Joy ('Zo12053') (PBR)
£29.95
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quince Vranja
quince 'Vranja'
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Berry dahlia collection

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Berry dahlia collection
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Clematis × cartmanii Avalanche (PBR)

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Clematis × cartmanii 'Avalanche' (PBR)
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Clematis armandi Snowdrift

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Clematis armandi 'Snowdrift'
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Mahonia × media Winter Sun

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Mahonia × media 'Winter Sun'
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Camellia japonica Lady Vansittart

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Camellia japonica 'Lady Vansittart'
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Clematis × cartmanii Michiko ('Evipo044') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)

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Clematis × cartmanii Michiko ('Evipo044') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£34.99 £29.74
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Mahonia nitens Cabaret (PBR)

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Mahonia nitens 'Cabaret' (PBR)
£34.99 £29.74
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Magnolia × soulangeana

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Magnolia × soulangeana
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RHS award of garden merit
Hydrangea hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides Roseum

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Hydrangea hydrangeoides var. hydrangeoides 'Roseum'
£34.99 £29.74
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Clematis Sunset
Clematis 'Sunset'
£28.99
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Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)
Clematis Blue Pirouette ('Zobluepi') (PBR)
£28.99
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Clematis integrifolia Rosea
Clematis integrifolia 'Rosea'
£28.99
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Clematis Elizabeth
Clematis 'Elizabeth'
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Hydrangea quercifolia Tara
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Tara'
£28.75
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Fatsia japonica Tsumugi-shibori

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Fatsia japonica 'Tsumugi-shibori'
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Clematis Apple Blossom

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Clematis 'Apple Blossom'
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Hydrangea aspera Villosa Group
Hydrangea aspera 'Villosa Group'
£27.99
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Cryptomeria japonica Little Champion
Cryptomeria japonica 'Little Champion'
£27.99
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Cryptomeria japonica Hide
Cryptomeria japonica 'Hide'
£27.99
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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'

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Pseudopanax 'Bronze Eagle'
£39.99 £27.99
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Clematis Duchess of Edinburgh
Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh'
£27.99
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Parthenocissus henryana
Parthenocissus henryana
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Clematis Ocean Pearl
Clematis 'Ocean Pearl'
£27.99
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Clematis Mrs Cholmondeley
Clematis 'Mrs Cholmondeley'
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Clematis Mrs N. Thompson
Clematis 'Mrs N. Thompson'
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Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'

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Pseudopanax 'Dark Star'
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Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
£27.99
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Pseudopanax crassifolius

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Pseudopanax crassifolius
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Clematis Lambton Park
Clematis 'Lambton Park'
£27.99
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Clematis tangutica Helios
Clematis tangutica 'Helios'
£27.99
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Symphoricarpos Little Berry ('GRSYCHLB') (PBR)
Symphoricarpos Little Berry ('GRSYCHLB') (PBR)
£27.99
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Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
Callistemon viminalis Hot Pink ('Kkho1') (PBR)
£27.99
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Clematis Little Bas
Clematis 'Little Bas'
£27.99
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Syringa Bloomerang Dark Purple ('Smsjbp7') (PBR)

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Syringa Bloomerang Dark Purple ('Smsjbp7') (PBR)
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Pink champagne dahlia collection

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Pink champagne dahlia collection
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RHS award of garden merit
Prunus laurocerasus Rotundifolia

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Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia'
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RHS award of garden merit
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
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Rosa Summer Wine
Rosa 'Summer Wine'
£26.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Osmanthus delavayi
Osmanthus delavayi
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Rosa The Queen Elizabeth
Rosa The Queen Elizabeth | Floribunda Bush Rose
£26.99
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Cotinus Grace
Cotinus 'Grace'
£26.75
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Philadelphus Fragrant Falls
Philadelphus 'Fragrant Falls'
£26.75
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RHS award of garden merit
Lonicera periclymenum Graham Thomas
Lonicera periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'
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RHS award of garden merit
Corylus avellana Contorta

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Corylus avellana 'Contorta'
£29.99 £25.49
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Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple

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Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
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Clematis Bredon Blue

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Clematis 'Bredon Blue'
£29.99 £25.49
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RHS award of garden merit
Lonicera japonica var. repens

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Lonicera japonica var. repens
£29.99 £25.49
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RHS award of garden merit
Stachyurus chinensis Celina

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Stachyurus chinensis 'Celina'
£29.99 £25.49
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Mahonia × media Charity

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Mahonia × media 'Charity'
£29.99 £25.49
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RHS award of garden merit
Solanum crispum Glasnevin

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Solanum crispum 'Glasnevin'
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RHS award of garden merit
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwood's Pillar ('Flolar')
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana Ellwood's Pillar ('Flolar')
£24.99
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Taxus baccata

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Taxus baccata
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RHS award of garden merit
Delphinium Faust
Delphinium 'Faust'
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Philadelphus Petite Perfume White ('W1') (PBR)
Philadelphus Petite Perfume White ('W1') (PBR)
£24.99
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RHS award of garden merit
Griselinia littoralis
Griselinia littoralis
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Pieris japonica Katsura (PBR)
Pieris japonica 'Katsura' (PBR)
£24.99
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