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.

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Cobaea scandens f. alba
Cobaea scandens f.alba
£3.69
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Linaria purpurea Canon Went

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Linaria purpurea 'Canon Went'
£3.69 - £14.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
approx 100 seeds available to order from autumn
Rhodochiton atrosanguineus
Rhodochiton atrosanguineus
£3.69
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Consolida regalis Fancy Purple Picotee

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Consolida regalis 'Fancy Purple Picotee'
£3.79
approx 150 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Digitalis × mertonensis

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Digitalis × mertonensis
£3.79 - £34.99
approx 1000 seeds shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Scabiosa atropurpurea Black Knight
Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black Knight'
£3.79
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (runner) Moonlight (PBR)
bean (runner) 'Moonlight' (PBR)
£3.79
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Rubinato
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubinato'
£3.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cosmos bipinnatus Xsenia

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'
£3.79 - £21.98
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Lathyrus odoratus Cupani

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Lathyrus odoratus 'Cupani'
£3.79 - £10.48
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 5 - 7 seedlings available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Stipa tenuissima

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Stipa tenuissima
£3.79 - £44.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Panicum capillare Sparkling Fountain

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Panicum capillare 'Sparkling Fountain'
£3.89 - £13.49
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
tomato Rio Grande
tomato (plum) 'Rio Grande'
£3.89
approx 450 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
squash Butternut
squash 'Butternut'
£3.99
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
stevia

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stevia
£3.99 - £11.98
approx 7 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Knautia macedonica

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Knautia macedonica
£3.99 - £49.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
chilli Carolina Reaper
chilli 'Carolina' Reaper
£3.99
approx 5 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato Red Cherry

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tomato (cherry) 'Red Cherry'
£3.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato Principe Borghese
tomato (plum) 'Principe Borghese'
£3.99
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Helianthus annuus Desire Red
Helianthus annuus 'Desire Red'
£3.99
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
chilli Basket of Fire F1
chilli 'Basket of Fire' F1
£3.99
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Matthiola incana Appleblossom
Matthiola incana 'Appleblossom'
£3.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Admiral White
Antirrhinum majus 'Admiral White'
£3.99 - £10.00
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
courgette Gold Rush
courgette 'Goldrush' F1
£3.99
approx 16 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Matthiola incana Rainbow Mixture
Matthiola incana 'Rainbow Mixture'
£3.99
approx 100 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)
Lathyrus odoratus High Scent

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Lathyrus odoratus 'High Scent'
£3.99 - £5.24
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 5 - 7 seedlings available to order from autumn
kale Redbor F1
kale 'Redbor' F1
£3.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
tomato San Marzano 2
tomato (plum) 'San Marzano 2'
£3.99
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Lathyrus odoratus Spencer Waved Mixed

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Lathyrus odoratus 'Spencer Waved Mixed'
£3.99 - £10.48
approx 35 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot | 5 - 7 seedlings available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Matthiola incana Avalanche
Matthiola incana 'Avalanche'
£3.99
approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (runner) Hestia
bean (runner) 'Hestia'
£3.99
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cornfield seed collection
Cornfield seed collection
£3.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
aubergine Moneymaker F1
aubergine 'Moneymaker' F1
£3.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Verbena bonariensis Vanity
Verbena bonariensis 'Vanity'
£3.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Vinca minor

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Vinca minor
£4.49 - £11.24
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots 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)
strawberry Ostara

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strawberry 'Ostara'
£4.49 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Antirrhinum majus Potomac Lavender

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Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Lavender'
£4.79
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Dahlia Bishop of Llandaff
Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'
£4.99 - £35.98
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
6 × tubers available to order from winter
Zinnia elegans Zinderella Lilac
Zinnia elegans 'Zinderella Lilac'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Vivaldi Beacon
Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Poppy field collection of annuals
Poppy field collection of annuals
£4.99
1g packet | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

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pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£4.99 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings Delivered mid September
40 + 20 FREE seedlings Delivered mid September
9cm pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Nemesia Lady Anne (Lady Series)

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Nemesia 'Lady Anne' (Lady Series)
£6.99 £5.24
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Osteospermum Akila White Purple Eye (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila White Purple Eye' (Akila Series)
£5.24 - £19.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow

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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
£5.24 - £27.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)

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Salvia Victoria Blue ('Vivisal') (PBR)
£5.24 - £13.98
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Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)

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Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
£5.24 - £19.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Osteospermum Akila Lavender Shades (Akila Series)

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Osteospermum 'Akila Lavender Shades' (Akila Series)
£5.24 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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Verbena Enchantment Purple (Enchantment Series)

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Verbena 'Enchantment Purple' (Enchantment Series)
£5.24 - £19.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Salvia farinacea Victoria Blue Bicolour

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Salvia farinacea 'Victoria Blue Bicolour'
£5.24 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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