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.

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Veronica longifolia Charlotte (PBR)

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Veronica longifolia 'Charlotte' (PBR)
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Veronica Rhubarb and Custard ('Tull 302') (PBR)

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Veronica Rhubarb and Custard ('Tull 302') (PBR)
£19.99 £14.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Veronica spicata Heidekind

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Veronica spicata 'Heidekind'
£6.74 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Veronica spicata Rotfuchs

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Veronica spicata 'Rotfuchs'
£6.74 - £33.74
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2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Veronicastrum virginicum Challenger (PBR)

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Veronicastrum virginicum Challenger (PBR)
£9.74 - £23.99
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Viburnum davidii

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Viburnum davidii
£20.99 - £67.49
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10 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall available to order from autumn
Viburnum opulus Roseum

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Viburnum opulus 'Roseum'
£18.56 - £67.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall available to order from autumn
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Mariesii

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Mariesii'
£20.24 - £74.99
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12 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Pink Beauty

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Pink Beauty'
£29.99 £22.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Kilimanjaro Sunrise ('Jww5') (PBR)

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Kilimanjaro Sunrise ('Jww5') (PBR)
£29.99 - £74.99
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12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall available to order from autumn
Viburnum tinus

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Viburnum tinus
£5.24 - £67.49
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2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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12 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Viburnum tinus Eve Price

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Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price'
£18.74 - £67.49
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9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall available to order from autumn
Viburnum tinus Lisarose (PBR)

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Viburnum tinus 'Lisarose' (PBR)
£18.74 - £67.49
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9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum × bodnantense Charles Lamont

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Viburnum × bodnantense 'Charles Lamont'
£20.99 - £74.99
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12 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum × bodnantense Dawn

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Viburnum × bodnantense 'Dawn'
£20.24 - £82.49
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10 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viburnum × burkwoodii

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Viburnum × burkwoodii
£27.74 - £74.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall | grafted available to order from autumn
Vinca major

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Vinca major
£17.24 - £71.24
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Vinca major Variegata

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Vinca major 'Variegata'
£17.99 £13.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Vinca minor

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Vinca minor
£4.49 - £11.24
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Vinca minor Atropurpurea

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Vinca minor 'Atropurpurea'
£5.99 - £24.74
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Vinca minor Bowles's Variety

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Vinca minor 'Bowles's Variety'
£5.99 - £71.24
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2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Vinca minor Illumination

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Vinca minor 'Illumination'
£5.99 - £26.24
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1.5 litre pot available to order from winter
Vinca minor Ralph Shugert

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Vinca minor 'Ralph Shugert'
£5.99 - £59.99
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Vinca minor f. alba Gertrude Jekyll

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Vinca minor f. alba 'Gertrude Jekyll'
£5.99 - £24.74
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2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Viola Belmont Blue

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Viola 'Belmont Blue'
£5.99 - £26.24
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Viola Tiger Eyes

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Viola 'Tiger Eyes'
£2.24 - £10.48
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

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Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99 £3.74
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola labradorica

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Viola labradorica
£5.99 - £26.24
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Viscaria Cherry Bubbles

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Viscaria 'Cherry Bubbles'
£10.49 - £37.49
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Viscaria Plena

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Viscaria 'Plena'
£10.49 - £29.99
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Visnaga daucoides Green Mist

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Visnaga daucoides 'Green Mist'
£3.29 £2.47
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Visnaga daucoides

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Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga)
£2.49 £1.87
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela Bristol Ruby

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Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
£18.74 - £59.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela Florida Variegata

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Weigela 'Florida Variegata'
£27.99 £20.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela All Summer Peach ('Slingpink') (All Summer Series)

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Weigela All Summer Red ('Slingco1') (PBR) (All Summer Series)

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Weigela Ebony and Ivory ('Velda') (PBR)

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Weigela Ebony and Ivory ('Velda') (PBR)
£24.99 £18.74
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela florida Magical Rainbow ('Kolmagira') (PBR)

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Weigela florida Magical Rainbow ('Kolmagira') (PBR)
£29.99 £22.49
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Weigela Picobella Rosa ('Tvp2') (PBR)

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Weigela Picobella Rosa ('Tvp2') (PBR)
£23.99 £17.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Welsh onion

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Welsh onion
£2.24 - £11.98
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
whitecurrant Versailles Blanche

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whitecurrant 'Versailles Blanche'
£8.24 - £16.49
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root plant available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants available to order from autumn
Wisteria brachybotrys f. albiflora Shiro-kapitan

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Wisteria brachybotrys f. albiflora 'Shiro-kapitan'
£42.99 £32.24
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wisteria floribunda Domino

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Wisteria floribunda 'Domino'
£42.99 £32.24
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wisteria floribunda Kimono

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Wisteria floribunda 'Kimono'
£32.24 - £97.49
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 litre pot | 1.5m cane | grafted available to order from autumn
Wisteria floribunda Kokuryū

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Wisteria floribunda 'Kokuryū'
£129.99 £97.49
5 litre pot | 1.5m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wisteria floribunda f. alba Shiro-noda

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Wisteria floribunda f. alba 'Shiro-noda'
£32.24 - £97.49
5 litre pot | 1.5m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted available to order from autumn
Wisteria floribunda f. multijuga

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Wisteria floribunda f. multijuga
£32.24 - £97.49
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 litre pot | 1.5m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wisteria floribunda f. rosea Hon-beni

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Wisteria floribunda f. rosea 'Hon-beni'
£42.99 £32.24
3 litre pot | 1m cane | grafted In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Wisteria sinensis var. sinensis f. alba

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