Plants For Sandy Soil

Sandy soils tend to drain very quickly, so are ideal for supporting Mediterranean-style or drought-tolerant plants, which are happiest in dry conditions. These soils are usually low in nutrients, so digging in lots of composted organic matter will not only bump these up, but will also help it retain water.

Bulb divisions
Ready made borders
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
Tulipa humilis Persian Pearl
Tulipa humilis 'Persian Pearl'
From £4.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
Tulipa humilis var. pulchella Albocaerulea Oculata Group
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa humilis Violacea Group black base
Tulipa humilis Violacea Group black base
From £5.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa praestans Shogun
Tulipa praestans 'Shogun'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa sylvestris
Tulipa sylvestris
From £4.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa tarda
Tulipa tarda
From £4.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa turkestanica
Tulipa turkestanica
From £4.99
available to order from summer
Tulipa Candy Prince (PBR)
Tulipa ‘Candy Prince’ (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from summer
Turner's sunset tulip collection
Turner's sunset tulip collection
From £19.95
available to order from summer
Tutti frutti tulip collection
Tutti frutti tulip collection
From £21.95
available to order from summer
Narcissus - up to 6 months of daffodils
Up to 6 months of daffodils
From £49.99
available to order from summer