Plants For Clay Soil

Clay soil is usually rich in nutrients, but it can be hard to dig, and if it is very heavy, it can hold water for long periods of time. It may also take a long time to warm up in spring, which can slow down the new growth. If your clay soil is badly compacted, you can help improve the structure by digging in lots of sharp sand and composted organic matter.

Bulb divisions
Ready made borders
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Used at Chelsea
apple Ribston Pippin
apple 'Ribston Pippin'
£34.99 £26.24
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
apple Rosette

25% off

apple 'Rossete'
£29.99 - £127.49
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apple Saturn
apple 'Saturn'
£44.99 £33.74
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
apple Scrumptious

25% off

apple 'Scrumptious'
£26.99 - £93.74
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | M27 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | M27 root stock | 1.5m available to order from autumn
apple Spartan

25% off

apple 'Spartan'
£26.24 - £78.74
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apple Sunset
apple 'Sunset'
£26.24 - £41.24
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
apple Surprize

25% off

apple 'Surprize'
£36.74 - £112.49
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
apple Trinity

25% off

apple 'Trinity'
£44.99 - £89.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m available to order from autumn
apple Worcester Pearmain

25% off

apple 'Worcester Pearmain'
£33.74 - £112.49
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | M27 root stock | 1.8m available to order from autumn
apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')

25% off

apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')
£93.74 - £112.49
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apple Rubinette ('Rafzubin')
apple Rubinette ('Rafzubin')
£49.99 £37.49
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apple Tickled Pink ('Baya Marisa') (PBR)

25% off

apple Tickled Pink ('Baya Marisa')
£39.74 - £127.49
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 3-5 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
apricot Alfred
apricot 'Alfred'
£39.99 £29.99
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apricot Compacta
apricot 'Compacta'
£112.49 - £142.49
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1.2 -1.5m available to order from autumn
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m available to order from autumn
apricot Early Moorpark
apricot 'Early Moorpark'
£29.99 - £37.49
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | Myrobalan root stock |1.2m available to order from autumn
apricot Golden Glow
apricot 'Golden Glow'
£39.99 £29.99
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apricot Kioto (PBR)
apricot 'Kioto' (PBR)
£189.99 £142.49
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m available to order from autumn
apricot New Large Early
apricot 'New Large Early'
£34.99 £26.24
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
apricot Pink Marry

25% off

apricot 'Pink Marry'
£134.99 £101.24
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apricot Robada (PBR)
apricot 'Robada' (PBR)
£189.99 £142.49
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m available to order from autumn
apricot Tomcot
apricot 'Tomcot'
£37.49 - £41.24
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | Myrobalan root stock |1.2m available to order from autumn
apricot Flavorcot ('Bayoto') (PBR)
apricot Flavorcot ('Bayoto') (PBR)
£37.49 - £44.99
bare root | Myrobalan root stock | 1.2m available to order from autumn
9 litre pot | Myrobalan root stock |1.2m available to order from autumn
Aquilegia chrysantha Yellow Queen
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Queen'
£7.49 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia oxysepala
Aquilegia oxysepala
£3.99 £2.99
approx 30 seeds available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris

25% off

Aquilegia vulgaris
£2.99 £2.24
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aquilegia vulgaris Nivea
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nivea'
£2.99 - £29.99
approx 70 seeds available to order from autumn
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris William Guiness
Aquilegia vulgaris 'William Guiness'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 40 seeds available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Black Barlow (Barlow Series)
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow'
£7.49 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Blue Barlow (Barlow Series)
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Blue Barlow' (Barlow Series)
£7.49 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Nora Barlow (Barlow Series)
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Nora Barlow' (Barlow Series)
£7.49 - £29.99
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Ruby Port
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Ruby Port'
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata White Barlow (Barlow Series)
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'White Barlow' (Barlow Series)
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Arachnoides aristata Variegata
Arachnoides aristata 'Variegata'
£8.99 - £37.49
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
Arctotis × hybrida hort. Flame

New

Arctotis × hybrida 'Flame'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 1 litre pots available to order from autumn
Arctotis × hybrida hort. Red Devil

New

Arctotis × hybrida 'Red Devil'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 1 litre pots available to order from autumn
Arctotis × hybrida hort. Wine

New

Arctotis × hybrida 'Wine'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 1 litre pots available to order from autumn
Armeria maritima Morning Star White

25% off

Armeria maritima 'Morning Star White'
£5.99 - £14.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Artemisia Powis Castle

25% off

Artemisia 'Powis Castle'
£6.74 - £35.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre 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)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Artemisia ludoviciana Silver Queen

25% off

Artemisia ludoviciana 'Silver Queen'
£6.74 - £33.74
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre 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)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aruncus Horatio

25% off

Aruncus 'Horatio'
£8.99 - £20.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Aruncus dioicus Kneiffi

25% off

Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffi'
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Asian pear Kumoi
Asian pear 'Kumoi'
£34.99 £26.24
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from autumn
asparagus Backlim
asparagus 'Backlim'
£3.74 - £7.49
2 × crowns available to order from winter
6 × crowns available to order from winter
asparagus Connover's Colossal
asparagus 'Connover's Colossal'
£5.99 - £15.75
3 × crowns available to order from winter
9 × crowns available to order from winter
asparagus Gijnlim
asparagus 'Gijnlim'
£5.99 - £11.98
2 × crowns available to order from autumn
4 + 2 FREE crowns available to order from autumn
asparagus Pacific Purple
asparagus 'Pacific Purple'
£5.24 - £13.50
2 × crowns available to order from winter
6 × crowns available to order from winter
asparagus pea

25% off

asparagus pea
£2.99 £2.24
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Asplenium scolopendrium

25% off

Asplenium scolopendrium
£7.49 - £33.74
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)
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Asplenium scolopendrium Angustifolia

25% off

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Angustifolia'
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Asplenium scolopendrium Cristata
Asplenium scolopendrium 'Cristata'
£7.49 - £17.24
9cm pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn

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