Acid-loving Plants

Camellias, rhododendrons, blueberries and many of the Magnolias are all popular plants that need to be grown in an acidic soil (ie soil with a pH below 7). There are many other plants however that are quite happy to grow in soils with a low pH, and these are all included in the list below.

Sowing month outside
Ground cover
Callistemon viminalis Captain Cook
Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Camellia sasanqua Strawberry Swirl
Camellia sasanqua 'Strawberry Swirl'
£49.99
available to order from spring 2027
Salvia rosmarinus Roman Beauty (PBR)
rosemary Salvia rosmarinus 'Roman Beauty' (PBR)
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Canna Wyoming
Canna 'Wyoming'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia American Dawn
Dahlia 'American Dawn'
From £5.49
available to order from winter
Dahlia Night Butterfly
Dahlia 'Night Butterfly'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Lilium martagon Arabian Night
Lilium martagon 'Arabian Night'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Zantedeschia Red Alert
Zantedeschia 'Red Alert'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber | Rambling Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
Catalpa bignonioides Aurea
Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
From £49.99
available to order from spring 2027