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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.
By type
- Perennials (206)
- Shrubs (183)
- Seeds (141)
- Vegetables (76)
- Climbers (59)
- Grasses (34)
- Large shrubs for instant impact (29)
- Roses (28)
- Fruit (25)
- Alpines & rockeries (24)
- Herbs (22)
- Bedding plants (19)
- Hedging (18)
- Conifers (17)
- Trees (15)
- Ferns (10)
- Plants for gifts (9)
- Wildflowers (8)
- Bamboo (7)
- Exotics (5)
- Plants & pots (5)
- Pond plants (5)
Facing
How much sun
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Special conditions
Flowering month
Flower colour
Evergreen / deciduous
Fragrance
Attractive to wildlife
Quick growing
Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (63)
- Attractive seedheads (28)
- Autumn foliage colour (38)
- Berries or fruit (129)
- Coloured leaves (65)
- Colourful bark or stems (9)
- Deciduous (15)
- Easy to grow (62)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (207)
- Fast growing (15)
- Flowering (557)
- Large leaved (2)
- Long flowering (77)
- Low maintenance (233)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (66)
- Non invasive (4)
- Non poisonous (527)
- Plants that are native (13)
- Plants that don't need pruning (9)
- Plants that help filter noise (16)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (110)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (142)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (24)
- Resistant to diseases (88)
- Rose hips (1)
- Stylish in the border (18)
- Sublime umbelliferas (28)
- Suitable for containers (185)
- Suitable for hanging baskets (23)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (131)
- Winter colour (164)
Chelsea plant of year
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Vegetable harvesting month
Vegetable types
Hardy
Leaf colour
Ground cover
Position
- Arches & pergolas (5)
- Back of border (75)
- Bottom of hedges (70)
- Conservatories (7)
- Covering eyesores (19)
- Front of border (240)
- Middle of border (209)
- Next to a patio (10)
- Next to a pond (57)
- Next to an entrance (95)
- Next to seating areas (98)
- Steep banks (92)
- Through hedges (27)
- Walls & fences (75)
Shape
Soil moisture
Used at Chelsea
- 2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (7)
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (12)
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (14)
- 2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (3)
- 2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (16)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (14)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (18)
- 2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (11)
- 2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
- 2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (7)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (10)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (12)
- 2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (13)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (11)
- 2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (12)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (15)
- 2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (8)
- 2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (10)
- 2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (3)
- 2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (4)
- 2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (7)
- 2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (5)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (11)
- 2016 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (5)
- 2016 - Jekka McVicar - St John's Hospice (1)
- 2017 - James Basson - M & G (1)
- 2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (5)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (16)
- 2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (6)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (9)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
Clematis alpina
£17.99
Carex testacea
£16.99
Rosa 'Ballerina'
£19.99
Stipa gigantea
£16.99
Euonymus alatus
£19.99
Hebe 'Caledonia'
£14.99
Hebe 'Red Edge'
£14.99
Liriope muscari
£17.99
myrtle common
£19.99
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima'
£19.99
£9.99
Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield'
£19.99
£9.99
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'
£19.99
£9.99
Spiraea 'Arguta'
£14.99
Viburnum davidii
£16.99
Prunus lusitanica
£14.99
Vinca major
£12.99
Prunus 'Kanzan'
£79.99
Cyclamen coum
£7.99
Clematis 'Piilu'
£17.99
rocket - wild
£2.89
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