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Plants that Grow in Most Soils

If you don’t know what kind of soil you have then you should choose one of the plants on the list below. These plants don’t really care what soil they are growing in - provided they are kept reasonably well fed and watered.

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Philadelphus Manteau d'Hermine

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Philadelphus 'Manteau d'Hermine'
£24.75 £19.80
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 11 (11)
Philadelphus Minnesota Snowflake

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Philadelphus 'Minnesota Snowflake'
£79.99 £63.99
7.5 litre pot
Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)

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20% off

Philadelphus Petite Perfume Pink ('P1') (PBR)
From £14.39
2 litre pot
Philadelphus Petite Perfume White ('W1') (PBR)

New

20% off

Philadelphus Petite Perfume White ('W1') (PBR)
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Philadelphus Snowbelle

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Philadelphus 'Snowbelle'
From £18.39
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Philadelphus Virginal

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Philadelphus 'Virginal'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.8 5 12 (12)
Phillyrea angustifolia

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Phillyrea angustifolia
£24.99 £19.99
2 litre pot
Phlomoides tuberosa Amazone

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Phlomoides tuberosa 'Amazone'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 6 (6)
Phlox divaricata Clouds of Perfume

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Phlox divaricata 'Clouds of Perfume'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 7 (7)
Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii Chattahoochee

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Phlox divaricata subsp. laphamii 'Chattahoochee'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Phlox douglasii Crackerjack

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Phlox douglasii 'Crackerjack'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Phlox paniculata Blue Paradise

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Phlox paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 9 (9)
Phlox paniculata Franz Schubert
Phlox paniculata 'Franz Schubert'
From £14.39
available to order from spring
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Phlox paniculata Mount Fuji

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Phlox paniculata 'Mount Fuji'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
Phlox paniculata Rembrandt

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Phlox paniculata 'Rembrandt'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Phlox paniculata Starfire

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Phlox paniculata 'Starfire'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
Phlox subulata Amazing Grace

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Phlox subulata 'Amazing Grace'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Phlox subulata Bavaria

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Phlox subulata 'Bavaria'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Phlox subulata Scarlet Flame

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Phlox subulata 'Scarlet Flame'
From £6.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Photinia Blackberry Gem

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Photinia 'Blackberry Gem'
£26.99 £21.59
available to order from spring
Phuopsis stylosa

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Phuopsis stylosa
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. spectabilis
Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. spectabilis
£99.99 £79.99
available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostachys nigra
From £31.99
available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii
Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii
From £7.99
available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Physostegia virginiana Crystal Peak White

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Physostegia virginiana 'Crystal Peak White'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Picea glauca var. albertiana J.W. Daisy's White

20% off

Picea glauca var. albertiana 'J.W. Daisy's White'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Picture gallery tulip collection
Picture gallery tulip collection
From £15.56
available to order from summer
Pilosella aurantiaca

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Pilosella aurantiaca
From £6.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Pimpinella major Rosea
Pimpinella major 'Rosea'
From £12.79
available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Pink and purple container plant collection

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Pink & purple container plant collection
From £19.18
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Pink and Red Bee and butterfly dahlia collection

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Pink & red bee & butterfly dahlia collection
From £14.36
1 × collection | 3 tubers
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers
pinkcurrant Gloire De Sablons

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pinkcurrant 'Gloire De Sablons'
£21.99 £17.59
3 litre pot
Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)

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Pittosporum tenuifolium Bannow Bay ('Breebay') (PBR)
From £21.40
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Pittosporum tenuifolium Elizabeth

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Elizabeth'
From £29.59
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Gold Star

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star'
£34.99 £27.99
2 litre pot
Pittosporum tenuifolium Golf Ball (PBR)

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' (PBR)
From £29.59
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
7.5 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Tom Thumb

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tom Thumb'
From £23.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Pittosporum tenuifolium Variegatum

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Variegatum'
From £29.59
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Pittosporum tobira
Pittosporum tobira
£89.99 £71.99
available to order from spring
Pittosporum tobira Nanum

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Pittosporum tobira 'Nanum'
From £30.39
10 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
Plum and peaches dahlia collection

New

20% off

Plum & peaches dahlia collection
From £10.32
1 × collection | 2 tubers
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 tubers
plum Aprimira (miracot)

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plum 'Aprimira' (miracot)
£89.99 £71.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
plum Burbank Tangerine
plum 'Burbank Tangerine'
£44.99 £35.99
available to order from spring
plum Czar

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plum 'Czar'
From £27.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
plum Early Rivers
plum 'Early Rivers'
From £27.99
available to order from spring
plum Jubilaeum

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plum 'Jubilaeum'
From £27.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
plum Marjorie's Seedling
plum 'Marjorie's Seedling'
From £27.99
available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
plum Mirabelle Countess

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plum 'Mirabelle Countess'
From £47.99
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m
plum Mirabelle Ruby COLUMNAR (PBR)

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mirabelle 'Ruby COLUMNAR'
From £38.39
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 2 - 2.5m
12 litre pot | VVA-1 root stock | 1m
plum Opal
plum 'Opal'
From £20.99
available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
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