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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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Ilex aquifolium J.C. van Tol

20% off

Ilex aquifolium 'J.C. van Tol'
From £38.99
3 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Rosa × odorata Mutabilis

Best Seller

Rosa × odorata 'Mutabilis' | Shrub Rose
£38.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 14 (14)
Rosa Climbing Étoile de Hollande
Rosa 'Climbing Étoile de Hollande' | Climbing Hybrid Tea Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 13 (13)
Rosa Warm Welcome ('Chewizz') (PBR)
Rosa Warm Welcome ('Chewizz') (PBR) | Climbing Minature Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber
Rosa Paul's Scarlet Climber | Rambling Rose
£37.99
available to order from autumn
Ilex × altaclerensis Golden King
Ilex × altaclerensis 'Golden King'
From £37.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Clematis napaulensis
Clematis napaulensis
£37.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 5 (5)
Rosa Geranium (moyesii hybrid)
Rosa 'Geranium' (moyesii hybrid) | Shrub Rose
£36.99
available to order from autumn
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy) (PBR)
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy Series)
£36.99
available to order from summer
Prunus Spire
Prunus 'Spire'
From £35.99
available to order from summer
Clematis Avant-garde ('Evipo033') (PBR)
Clematis Avant-garde ('Evipo033') (PBR)
£35.99
available to order from summer
The ultimate cutting gladioli collection

New

The ultimate cutting gladioli collection
From £35.95
available to order from winter
Rosa rugosa Rubra
Rosa rugosa Rubra | Japanese Rose Hedging
From £34.99
4 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2 (2)
cherry Merton Glory
cherry 'Merton Glory'
£34.99
available to order from winter
Mahonia nitens Cabaret (PBR)
Mahonia nitens 'Cabaret' (PBR)
£34.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Prunus incisa Kojo-no-mai
Prunus incisa 'Kojo-no-mai'
From £34.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 17 (17)
Rosa rugosa Alba

Best Seller

Rosa rugosa Alba | White Japanese Rose Hedging
From £34.99
4 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 11 (11)
Danae racemosa
Danae racemosa
£34.99
available to order from winter
Clematis Issey ('Evipo081') (PBR)
Clematis Issey ('Evipo081') (PBR)
£34.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
apple Chivers Delight
apple 'Chivers' Delight'
£34.99
available to order from winter
pear Beurré Alexandre Lucas
pear 'Beurré Alexandre Lucas'
£34.99
available to order from winter
pear Red Sensation Bartlett
pear 'Red Sensation Bartlett'
£34.99
available to order from winter
peach Peregrine
peach 'Peregrine'
From £34.99
available to order from summer
Seedless dessert grape collection
seedless dessert grape collection
£34.99
1 × collection | 2 plants
Rosa Flower Carpet Cherry

New

Rosa 'Flower Carpet Cherry'
£34.99
4 litre pot
Tropicanna Cannas
Tropicanna canna collection
From £33.95
available to order from winter
Rosa Rambling Rector
Rosa Rambling Rector | Rambling Rose
£32.99
4 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Rosa Blanche Double de Coubert
Rosa Blanche Double de Coubert | Rugosa Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Anna's Red ('Abcrd02') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Anna's Red ('Abcrd02') (PBR)
From £32.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Rosa Loving Memory ('Korgund81')
Rosa Loving Memory ('Korgund81') | Hybrid Tea Bush Rose
£32.99
4 litre pot
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (Frost Kiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Pippa's Purple ('Rd09') (PBR)
£32.99
2 litre pot
Rosa Soul ('Tan09651') (PBR)
Rosa Soul ('Tan09651') (PBR) | Modern Shrub Rose
£32.99
available to order from autumn
Spring promise daffodil collection
Spring promise daffodil collection
From £32.95
available to order from summer
Acer palmatum Atropurpureum

20% off

Acer palmatum 'Atropurpureum'
From £31.99
3 litre pot | 40cm tall | grafted
12 litre pot | 1.0m tall | grafted
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Prunus Fugenzō
Prunus 'Fugenzō'
From £31.99
available to order from winter
Sorbus aucuparia Sheerwater Seedling
Sorbus aucuparia 'Sheerwater Seedling'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
Malus × zumi Professor Sprenger
Malus × zumi 'Professor Sprenger'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis Ruby
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis 'Ruby'
From £31.99
available to order from winter
Prunus sargentii Charles Sargent
Prunus sargentii 'Charles Sargent'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
Sorbus Apricot Queen
Sorbus 'Apricot Queen'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
Sorbus aucuparia Beissneri
Sorbus aucuparia 'Beissneri'
From £31.99
available to order from winter
Sorbus discolor
Sorbus discolor
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
Josie 4 Let’s Dance - 4 variet tulip collection

New

Josie 4 Let’s Dance - 4 variet 'tulip collection'
From £31.96
available to order from summer
Elegant daffodil collection
Elegant daffodil collection
From £31.95
available to order from summer
Cotinus coggygria Royal Purple
Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'
From £29.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Lonicera periclymenum Heaven Scent
Lonicera periclymenum 'Heaven Scent'
£29.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Lonicera periclymenum Serotina
Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Vitis coignetiae
Vitis coignetiae
£29.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Rosa glauca
Rosa glauca Pourr. | Shrub Rose
£29.99
4 litre pot
Hibiscus syriacus Oiseau Bleu
Hibiscus syriacus 'Oiseau Bleu'
£29.99
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Hibiscus syriacus Woodbridge

30% off

Hibiscus syriacus 'Woodbridge'
From £29.99
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rhus typhina
Rhus typhina
£29.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Pink Beauty
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Pink Beauty'
£29.99
2 litre pot
Clematis Rebecca ('Evipo016') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis Rebecca ('Evipo016') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£29.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (15)
Hibiscus syriacus Magenta Chiffon ('Rwoods5') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)
Hibiscus syriacus Magenta Chiffon ('Rwoods5') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)
£29.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis Nubia ('Evipo079') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis Nubia ('Evipo079') (PBR)
£29.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Clematis Sarah Elizabeth ('Evipo098') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
Clematis Sarah Elizabeth ('Evipo098') (PBR) (Boulevard Series)
£29.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
cherry Stella
cherry 'Stella'
From £29.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8 - 2m
Hydrangea quercifolia Tara
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Tara'
£29.99
available to order from summer
grape Einset
grape 'Einset'
£29.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
Clematis East River ('Zoeastri') (PBR)
Clematis East River ('Zoeastri') (PBR)
£29.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
Paeonia delavayi
Paeonia delavayi
From £14.99
available to order from winter
Lathyrus latifolius collection
Lathyrus latifolius collection
From £29.99
1 × collection
2 + 1 FREE collections
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Ruby ('LC NO27') (PBR)

New

Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Ruby ('Lc no27') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Greeny ('LC NO24') (PBR)

New

Hydrangea paniculata Groundbreaker Greeny ('Lc no24') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Hibiscus syriacus French Cabaret® Pastel ('Mindouw4') (PBR)

New

Hibiscus syriacus French Cabaret® Pastel ('Mindouw4') (PBR)
£29.99
available to order from summer
Lucy's border dahlia collection

New

Lucy's border dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
Josie 6 | Love and wishe 4 var tulip collection

New

Josie 6 | Love and wishe 4 var 'tulip collection'
From £29.46
available to order from summer
Cotinus coggygria Golden Spirit ('Ancot') (PBR)
Cotinus coggygria Golden Spirit ('Ancot') (PBR)
£28.99
2 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Rosa gallica var. officinalis
Rosa gallica var. officinalis | Apothecarys Shrub Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Rosa Climbing Arthur Bell
Rosa Climbing Arthur Bell | Climbing Rose
£28.99
available to order from autumn
Clematis Sunset
Clematis 'Sunset'
£28.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
Classic Canna collection
Classic canna collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
Spring sunshine daffodil collection
From £28.95
available to order from summer
Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
Cutting garden dahlia collection

New

Cutting garden dahlia collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £28.45
available to order from winter
Prunus avium Plena

20% off

Prunus avium 'Plena'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall
Prunus Shirotae

20% off

Prunus 'Shirotae'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2.1m tall
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington red
From £27.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Clematis Abundance
Clematis 'Abundance'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Clematis Warwickshire Rose
Clematis 'Warwickshire Rose'
£27.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
Clematis Tekla ('Evipo069') (PBR)
£27.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
Malus Candymint
Malus 'Candymint'
From £27.99
available to order from summer
Prunus Chocolate Ice ('Matsumae-fuki')

20% off

Prunus Chocolate Ice ('Matsumae-fuki')
From £27.99
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Sorbus Copper Kettle

20% off

Sorbus 'Copper Kettle'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | 2.1 - 2.4m tall
Clematis Omoshiro
Clematis 'Omoshiro'
£27.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
Buddleja Little Rock Stars Red ('Botex 009') (PBR)

New

Buddleja Little Rock Stars Red ('Botex 009') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
From £13.95
available to order from summer
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £27.46
available to order from summer
Rosa Summer Wine
Rosa 'Summer Wine'
£26.99
4 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Mariesii
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum 'Mariesii'
From £26.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue ('Lice') (PBR)
£26.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (11)
Cotinus Grace
Cotinus 'Grace'
£26.75
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Gerda' (PBR)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Gerda' (PBR)
£26.75
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)

Best Seller

Sambucus nigra f. porphyrophylla 'Eva' (PBR)
From £26.75
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (25)
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Admiration (PBR)
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Admiration' (PBR)
From £25.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Paeonia Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £25.89
available to order from summer
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea Helmond Pillar
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Helmond Pillar'
£24.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')
Pyracantha Saphyr Orange ('Cadange')
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
12 litre pot | 150 - 175cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
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