Plants For Chalky Soil

Chalky soils (or those based on limestone) are usually alkaline, so have a pH above 7. They tend to be freely draining, stony and don’t hold onto nutrients very well. Therefore, to help your plants flourish, you should water regularly and dig in lots of composted organic matter as often as you can.

Bulb divisions
Ready made borders
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
bean (broad) Super Aquadulce / SuperAquadulce

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bean (broad) 'Super Aquadulce'
£3.59 £2.69
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Blue Lake

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bean (climbing French) 'Blue Lake'
£2.89 £2.17
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Cobra

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bean (climbing French) 'Cobra'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Purple-podded
bean (climbing French) 'Purple-podded'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 70 seeds available to order from autumn
bean (climbing French) Sunshine

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bean (climbing French) 'Sunshine'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Trionfo Violetto

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bean (climbing French) 'Trionfo Violetto'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 120 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (dwarf French) Tendergreen
bean (dwarf French) 'Tendergreen'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 150 seeds available to order from autumn
bean (runner) Hestia

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bean (runner) 'Hestia'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (runner) Lady Di

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bean (runner) 'Lady Di'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (runner) Moonlight (PBR)
bean (runner) 'Moonlight' (PBR)
£3.79 £2.84
approx 45 seeds available to order from autumn
bean (runner) Scarlet Emperor
bean (runner) 'Scarlet Emperor'
£3.29 £2.47
approx 45 seeds available to order from autumn
bean (runner) White Lady (PBR)

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bean (runner) 'White Lady' (PBR)
£3.19 £2.39
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Bees and butterflies dahlia collection
Bees & butterflies dahlia collection
£16.12 - £32.25
1 × collection | 4 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers available to order from winter
Begonia Mother's Day
Begonia 'Mother's Day'
£3.74 - £7.49
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Begonia Pink Flamingo
Begonia 'Pink Flamingo'
£3.74 - £7.48
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers available to order from winter
Begonia Red Glory
Begonia 'Red Glory'
£3.74 - £7.48
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers available to order from winter
Begonia Rosebud Tutu
Begonia 'Rosebud Tutu'
£5.24 - £10.48
2 × tubers available to order from winter
4 + 2 FREE tubers available to order from winter
Begonia Splendide Ballerina
Begonia 'Splendide Ballerina'
£4.49 - £11.25
2 × tubers available to order from winter
6 × tubers available to order from winter
Begonia (Pendula Group) Pink Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Pink Giant'
£2.99 - £7.49
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Begonia (Pendula Group) Red Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Red Giant'
£2.99 - £7.49
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
£2.99 - £7.49
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Begonia collection for Hanging baskets & pots
Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
£8.96 - £17.96
1 × collection | 3 tubers available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers available to order from winter
Begonia gift set
Begonia gift set
£14.99 £11.24
gift set available to order from winter
Begonia × intermedia Bertinii
Begonia × intermedia 'Bertinii'
£3.74 - £7.48
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers Unavailable

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