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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.

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1464 items
courgette Romanesco
courgette 'Romanesco'
£1.89 - £2.99
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
Allium schoenoprasum
chives
£2.19 - £15.98
approx 300 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)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2
kale Nero di Toscana
kale 'Nero di Toscana'
£2.19
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3
Allium tuberosum
chives 'garlic'
£2.19 - £15.98
approx 120 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)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
pumpkin Hundredweight
pumpkin 'Hundredweight'
£2.19
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Marketmore
cucumber 'Marketmore'
£2.19
approx 50 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
mustard Red Giant
mustard 'Red Giant'
£2.19
approx 350 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
spring onion North Holland Blood Red
spring onion 'North Holland Blood Red'
£2.19
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Borago officinalis
borage | Borago officinalis
£2.19 - £15.98
approx 75 organic seeds shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4
Coriandrum sativum Leisure
coriander 'Leafy Leisure'
£2.19
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1
Petroselinum crispum Extra moss curled
parsley curled
£2.19 - £15.98
approx 500 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)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
leek Musselburgh
leek 'Musselburgh'
£2.19
approx 425 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
New Zealand spinach
New Zealand spinach
£2.20
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Digitalis purpurea Sutton's Apricot
Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'
£2.25 - £36.99
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
6 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 6
Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora
Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora
£2.25 - £24.75
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 6
Tropaeolum majus Cherry Rose Jewel
Tropaeolum majus 'Cherry Rose Jewel'
£2.25
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Malope trifida Vulcan
Malope trifida 'Vulcan'
£2.25
approx 70 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
carrot Early Nantes
carrot 'Early Nantes'
£2.29
approx 2000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2
radish French Breakfast 3
radish 'French Breakfast 3'
£2.29
approx 1200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
tomato Ailsa Craig
tomato (standard) 'Ailsa Craig'
£2.29
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato Alicante
tomato (standard) 'Alicante'
£2.29
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato Golden Sunrise
tomato (standard) 'Golden Sunrise'
£2.29
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
marrow Long Green Bush 4
marrow 'Long Green Bush 4'
£2.29
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
spring onion White Lisbon
spring onion 'White Lisbon'
£2.29
approx 800 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Anthriscus cerefolium
chervil | Anthriscus cerefolium
£2.29
approx 600 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
radish Mixed
radish 'Mixed'
£2.29
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
carrot Chantenay Royal
carrot 'Chantenay Royal'
£2.29
approx 2000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
parsnip Tender and True F1
parsnip 'Tender and True' F1
£2.39
approx 800 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
tomato Gardeners Delight
tomato (cherry) 'Gardeners Delight'
£2.39 - £13.98
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
8.5cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tropaeolum majus Climbing Mixed
Tropaeolum majus 'Climbing Mixed'
£2.39
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum basilicum Pesto Genovese
basil 'Sweet'
£2.39
approx 750 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tagetes patula Burning Embers
Tagetes patula 'Burning Embers'
£2.39
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Nigella papillosa African Bride
Nigella papillosa 'African Bride'
£2.39 - £6.00
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
carrot Autumn King
carrot 'Autumn King'
£2.49
approx 2000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
celery Golden Self-blanching
celery 'Golden Self Blanching'
£2.49
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
fennel Sweet Florence
fennel 'Sweet Florence'
£2.49
approx 375 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
rocket Salad
rocket - salad
£2.49
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato Red Alert
tomato (cherry) 'Red Alert'
£2.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
leek Bleu de Solaise
leek 'Bleu de Solaise'
£2.49
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tropaeolum majus Alaska Series
Tropaeolum majus 'Alaska Series'
£2.49
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Tropaeolum majus Black Velvet (Tom Thumb Series)
Tropaeolum majus 'Black Velvet' (Tom Thumb Series)
£2.49
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens Purple Ruffles
basil 'Purple Ruffles'
£2.49
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Limnanthes douglasii
Limnanthes douglasii
£2.49
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
courgette Zucchini
courgette 'Zucchini'
£2.49
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Crystal Lemon
cucumber 'Crystal Lemon'
£2.49
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
squash Turks Turban
squash 'Turks Turban'
£2.49
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
kohlrabi Purple Delicacy
kohlrabi 'Purple Delicacy'
£2.49
approx 450 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
French parsley
parsley 'French flat'
£2.49
approx 300 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Helianthus Tall Single
Helianthus 'Tall Single'
£2.49
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Antirrhinum majus Night and Day
Antirrhinum majus 'Night and Day'
£2.49
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aster Duchess Mixed
Aster 'Duchess Mixed'
£2.49
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
carrot Mixed
carrot 'Mixed'
£2.49
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
melon Charentais
melon 'Charentais'
£2.49
approx 8 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Digitalis purpurea
Digitalis purpurea
£2.49 - £37.99
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Visnaga daucoides
Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga)
£2.49
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Calendula officinalis Sherbet Fizz
Calendula officinalis 'Sherbet Fizz'
£2.49
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Calendula officinalis Orange King
Calendula officinalis 'Orange King'
£2.49
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum
parsley 'Italian Giant'
£2.49 - £15.98
approx 300 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
chilli Scotch Bonnet
chilli 'Scotch Bonnet'
£2.49 - £13.98
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
8.5cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
broccoli Claret F1
broccoli 'Claret' F1 (purple sprouting)
£2.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Alcea rosea Single mixture
Alcea rosea 'Single mixture'
£2.49
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Appleblossom
Antirrhinum majus 'Appleblossom'
£2.49
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
White clover green manure
White clover green manure
£2.49
30m² pack In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Centaurea cyanus Polka Dot Series
Centaurea cyanus 'Polka Dot Series'
£2.49
approx 325 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Salvia viridis Pink Lagoon

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Salvia viridis 'Pink Lagoon'
£2.49
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Calendula officinalis Indian Prince (Prince Series)
Calendula officinalis 'Indian Prince' (Prince Series)
£2.69
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Lathyrus odoratus Winston Churchill
Lathyrus odoratus 'Winston Churchill'
£2.69 - £13.98
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 5 - 7 seedlings available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
Lathyrus odoratus var. nanellus Pink Cupid
Lathyrus odoratus var. nanellus 'Pink Cupid'
£2.69 - £9.32
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 5 - 7 seedlings available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
Salvia officinalis
sage common (organic)
£2.79 - £15.98
approx 35 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)
cauliflower Romanesco
cauliflower 'Romanesco'
£2.79
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cauliflower Igloo
cauliflower 'Igloo'
£2.79
approx 65 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chard Rhubarb Chard
chard 'Rhubarb Chard'
£2.79
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
parsnip Gladiator F1
parsnip 'Gladiator' F1
£2.79
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ammi majus

40% off

Ammi majus
£2.79 - £22.19
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
40 + 20 FREE seedlings In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calendula officinalis
Calendula officinalis
£2.79
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
cucumber Burpless Tasty Green F1
cucumber 'Burpless Tasty Green' F1
£2.79
approx 16 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
dill Dukat
dill 'Dukat'
£2.79
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Angelica archangelica
angelica
£2.79 - £16.99
approx 100 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)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Trifolium repens
Trifolium repens
£2.79
approx 750 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
turnip Sweetbell F1
turnip 'Sweetbell' F1
£2.79
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Oenothera lindheimeri The Bride
Oenothera lindheimeri 'The Bride'
£2.79
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lathyrus odoratus Mollie Rilstone
Lathyrus odoratus 'Mollie Rilstone'
£2.89
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Purity

40% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Purity'
£2.89 - £22.19
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
40 + 20 FREE seedlings In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from summer
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
carrot Eskimo F1
carrot 'Eskimo' F1
£2.89
approx 400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Calendula officinalis Snow Princess
Calendula officinalis 'Snow Princess'
£2.89
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tropaeolum majus Blue Pepe
Nasturtium 'Blue Pepe'
£2.89
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Thunbergia alata Susie Orange with Black Eye (Susie Series)

New

40% off

Thunbergia alata 'Susie Orange with Black Eye' (Susie Series)
£2.89 - £15.59
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × seedlings | jumbo available to order from summer
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Centaurea nigra
Centaurea nigra
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Primula vulgaris
Primula vulgaris
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Melissa officinalis
lemon balm
£2.99 - £15.98
approx 500 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)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Prunella vulgaris
Prunella vulgaris
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Galium verum
Galium verum
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus fullonum
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
6 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
rocket cultivated
rocket - cultivated
£2.99
approx 5000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
rocket wild
rocket - wild
£2.99
approx 6000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
carrot Nantese of Venice
carrot 'Nantese di Chioggia 2'
£2.99
approx 5400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Trionfo Violetto
bean (climbing French) 'Trionfo Violetto'
£2.99
approx 120 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 400 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
carrot Flyaway F1
carrot 'Flyaway' F1
£2.99
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
courgette Defender F1
courgette 'Defender' F1
£2.99
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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