Acid-loving Plants

Camellias, rhododendrons, blueberries and many of the Magnolias are all popular plants that need to be grown in an acidic soil (ie soil with a pH below 7). There are many other plants however that are quite happy to grow in soils with a low pH, and these are all included in the list below.

Indoor plants by room
Ready made borders
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
Hakonechloa macra Aureola
Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Epimedium × youngianum Niveum
Epimedium × youngianum 'Niveum'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Veronicastrum virginicum Lavendelturm
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Lavendelturm'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Fritillaria raddeana
Fritillaria raddeana
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Polygonatum × hybridum
Polygonatum × hybridum
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Echinacea pallida
Echinacea pallida
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Rudbeckia fulgida Early Bird Gold
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Early Bird Gold'
From £9.74
available to order from spring 2027
Euphorbia wallichii
Euphorbia wallichii
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Hakonechloa macra Nicolas
Hakonechloa macra 'Nicolas'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Hakonechloa macra All Gold
Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Echinacea purpurea Rubinstern
Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern'
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Lupinus Rachel de Thame ('Wclradeth') (PBR)
Lupinus Rachel de Thame ('Wclradeth') (PBR)
From £9.74
available to order from spring 2027
Lupinus Salmon Star (PBR)
Lupinus 'Salmon Star' (PBR)
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Allium Ambassador 'XXL bulb'
Allium 'Ambassador' (XXL bulb)
From £9.74
available to order from summer
Lupinus Desert Sun (PBR)
Lupinus 'Desert Sun' (PBR)
From £9.74
available to order from spring 2027