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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Narcissus Birma

20% off

Narcissus 'Birma'
£7.99 - £21.60
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Fortissimo

20% off

Narcissus 'Fortissimo'
£7.99 - £22.40
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Greetje Smit

20% off

Tulipa 'Greetje Smit'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Angel's Breath

20% off

Narcissus 'Angel's Breath'
£7.19 - £14.38
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Uncle Tom

20% off

Tulipa 'Uncle Tom'
£5.19 - £12.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Vogue

20% off

Tulipa 'Vogue'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Madame Lefeber

20% off

Tulipa 'Madame Lefeber'
£6.39 - £12.78
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Purple Rain

20% off

Tulipa 'Purple Rain'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pretty Princess

20% off

Tulipa 'Pretty Princess'
£6.39 - £17.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Maid of Orange

20% off

Iris 'Maid of Orange'
£6.39 - £16.80
1 × rhizome Delivered during October
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Narcissus Pueblo

20% off

Narcissus 'Pueblo'
£6.39 - £16.80
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Paeonia Sebastian Maas

Up to 50%

Paeonia 'Sebastian Maas'
£7.99 - £29.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
4 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE 4 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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