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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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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)
Ajuga reptans
Ajuga reptans
£2.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Alcea rosea Single mixture
Alcea rosea 'Single mixture'
£2.49
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Amaranthus caudatus Cascade Green
Amaranthus caudatus 'Cascade Green'
£2.99
approx 2200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ammi majus

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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 4.7 5 3
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 5.0 5 4
Antirrhinum majus Admiral White
Antirrhinum majus 'Admiral White'
£3.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Antirrhinum majus Appleblossom
Antirrhinum majus 'Appleblossom'
£2.49
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Bronze White
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Bronze White'
£3.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Cherry Bronze
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Cherry Bronze'
£3.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Pink
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Pink'
£3.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Red
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Red'
£3.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Night and Day
Antirrhinum majus 'Night and Day'
£2.49
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aquilegia vulgaris
Aquilegia vulgaris
£2.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Aquilegia vulgaris Nivea
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nivea'
£3.99 - £39.99
approx 70 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 5.0 5 3
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness
Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99
approx 40 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)
Ocimum basilicum Mrs Burns' Lemon
basil 'Mrs Burns' Lemon'
£2.99
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens Purple Ruffles
basil 'Purple Ruffles'
£2.49
approx 200 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 5.0 5 2
bean (broad) Super Aquadulce / SuperAquadulce
bean (broad) 'Super Aquadulce'
£3.59
approx 40 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
lamon (Venice)
borlotti bean (climbing French), haricot 'Borlotto Lamon'
£3.49
50g packet | approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
broccoli Claret F1
broccoli 'Claret' F1 (purple sprouting)
£2.49
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
broccoli raab Cima di Rapa 60
broccoli raab 'Cima di Rapa 60'
£2.99
approx 4800 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Bupleurum rotundifolium Qis Griffithii
Bupleurum rotundifolium 'Qis Griffithii'
£2.99
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
butterbean Fagiolo Di Spagna
butterbean 'Fagiolo Di Spagna'
£3.19
approx 12 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
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
Calendula officinalis Orange King
Calendula officinalis 'Orange King'
£2.49
approx 150 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 Snow Princess
Calendula officinalis 'Snow Princess'
£2.89
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)
carrot Chantenay Royal
carrot 'Chantenay Royal'
£2.29
approx 2000 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
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
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
carrot Long Red Surrey
carrot 'Long Red Surrey'
£2.99
approx 1000 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
carrot Mr James Scarlet Intermediate
carrot 'Mr James Scarlet intermediate'
£2.99
approx 1000 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)
carrot Sweet Candle F1
carrot 'Sweet Candle' F1
£3.29
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Nepeta cataria
catnip / Nepeta cataria
£2.99 - £15.98
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
cauliflower Igloo
cauliflower 'Igloo'
£2.79
approx 65 seeds 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)
celery Golden Self-blanching
celery 'Golden Self Blanching'
£2.49
approx 1000 seeds 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)
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
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
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
chilli Basket of Fire F1
chilli 'Basket of Fire' F1
£3.99
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chilli Carolina Reaper
chilli 'Carolina' Reaper
£3.99
approx 5 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chilli Padron
chilli 'Padron'
£3.99
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 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 In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chilli Spangles
chilli 'Spangles'
£3.49
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chilli Trinidad Perfume
chilli 'Trinidad Perfume'
£3.49
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
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
Consolida regalis QIS Dark Blue

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Consolida regalis 'QIS Dark Blue'
£2.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Consolida regalis QIS Rose

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Consolida regalis 'QIS Rose'
£2.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
Cornfield seed collection
Cornfield seed collection
£3.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricota

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40% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricota'
£2.99 - £13.98
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
9cm pot available to order from summer
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Candy Stripe

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Candy Stripe'
£2.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Cosimo Collarette (Cosimo Series)

New

40% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Cosimo Collarette' (Cosimo Series)
£3.49 - £13.98
approx 30 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)
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Cranberries (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Cranberries' (Double Click Series)
£4.79
approx 60 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Rose Bonbon (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series)
£4.99
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Snow Puff (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Snow Puff' (Double Click Series)
£3.29
approx 60 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Fizzy Rose Picotee (Fizzy Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Rose Picotee' (Fizzy Series)
£3.29 - £13.98
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × seedlings | jumbo In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Fizzy White (Fizzy Series)

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy White' (Fizzy Series)
£3.29
approx 100 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 sold out
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Cosmos bipinnatus Rubinato
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubinato'
£3.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Velouette
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Velouette'
£3.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Xsenia

New

40% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'
£3.79 - £13.98
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out
9cm pot available to order from summer
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from summer
Cosmos sulphureus Bright Lights mixed
Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights mixed'
£2.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
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
courgette Striato d'Italia
courgette 'Striato d'Italia'
£2.99
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
courgette Zucchini
courgette 'Zucchini'
£2.49
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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
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
cucumber Marketmore
cucumber 'Marketmore'
£2.19
approx 50 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Passandra F1
cucumber 'Passandra' F1
£4.49
approx 4 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Dahlia merckii

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Dahlia merckii
£5.49 - £35.98
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × tuber available to order from winter
9cm pot available to order from summer
2 litre pot available to order from summer
3 × 9cm pots available to order from summer
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from summer
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
Digitalis purpurea Pam's Choice
Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice'
£3.49
approx 200 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 shipped within 2 weeks
3 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
6 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group
Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Group
£3.49 - £34.99
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)
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
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
Digitalis × mertonensis
Digitalis × mertonensis
£3.79 - £34.99
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)
0.25 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)
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus fullonum
£2.99 - £34.99
approx 150 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
Edible flower collection seed gift box
Edible flower collection seed gift box
£19.99
gift set In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Eupatorium cannabinum
Eupatorium cannabinum
£2.99 - £49.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 litre aquatic pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
5 litre aquatic pot Delivery by trusted supplier within 1 week
fennel Sweet Florence
fennel 'Sweet Florence'
£2.49
approx 375 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Foeniculum vulgare

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fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
£2.99 - £15.98
approx 200 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
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
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
Helianthus annuus Desire Red
Helianthus annuus 'Desire Red'
£3.99
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Helianthus annuus Ms Mars
Helianthus annuus 'Ms Mars'
£2.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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