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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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Gladiolus Black Star

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Gladiolus 'Black Star'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
Hakonechloa macra Mulled Wine (PBR)
Hakonechloa macra 'Mulled Wine' (PBR)
From £11.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Helenium The Bishop

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Helenium 'The Bishop'
From £8.79
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Illumi Lime ('Epb 24') (PBR)
£32.99 £26.39
available to order from summer
Hemerocallis Canadian Border Patrol
Hemerocallis 'Canadian Border Patrol'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Hibiscus syriacus Purple Chiffon ('Rwoods8') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)

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Hibiscus syriacus Purple Chiffon ('Rwoods8') (PBR) (Chiffon Series)
£29.99 £23.99
available to order from summer
Hippophae rhamnoides

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Hippophae rhamnoides - Great Coastal Hedging
From £6.39
2 litre pot | 60 - 70cm tall
Iris White Swirl

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Iris 'White Swirl'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Jo Thompsons Cottage garden bulb collection

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Jo Thompsons Cottage garden bulb collection
£40.94 £32.75
available to order from summer
John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection

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John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £22.76
available to order from winter
John's pollinator dahlia collection

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John's pollinator dahlia collection
From £14.20
available to order from winter
John's scented daffodil collection

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John's scented daffodil collection
£26.97 £21.58
available to order from summer
John's Twilight tulip collection

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John's Twilight tulip collection
£14.98 £11.98
available to order from summer
Josie 1 Burning Embers 3 var tulip collection

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Josie 1 Burning Embers 3 var 'tulip collection'
£24.97 £19.98
available to order from summer
josie 2 Burning embers 4 vars tulip collection

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josie 2 Burning embers 4 vars 'tulip collection'
£31.96 £25.57
available to order from summer
Juniperus scopulorum Blue Arrow

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Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
From £23.99
3 litre pot
12 litre pot | 1.25 - 1.5m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Lathyrus odoratus Charlie's Angel
Lathyrus odoratus 'Charlie's Angel'
From £2.79
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.2 5 5 (5)
Lathyrus odoratus Windsor
Lathyrus odoratus 'Windsor'
£2.99 £2.39
available to order from summer
Laurus nobilis

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Laurus nobilis
From £119.99
20cm pot | 80cm tall
30cm pot | 1.2m tall
2 × 30cm pot | 1.2m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Lavatera falcata Lilia Twirl (PBR)
Lavatera falcata 'Lilia Twirl' (PBR)
£22.99 £18.39
available to order from summer
Leah Secret garden 3 tulip collection

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Leah Secret garden 3 'tulip collection'
£20.97 £16.78
available to order from summer
Leah Secret garden 4 5 vars tulip collection

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Leah Secret garden 4 5 vars 'tulip collection'
£36.95 £29.56
available to order from summer
Leah Swan lake 5 tulip collection

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Leah Swan lake 5 'tulip collection'
£13.98 £11.18
available to order from summer
Leah vintage 1 tulip collection

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Leah vintage 1 'tulip collection'
£23.47 £18.78
available to order from summer
Leah Vintage 2 5 vars tulip collection

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Leah Vintage 2 5 vars 'tulip collection'
£41.45 £33.16
available to order from summer
Light up a shady corner mini-border collection

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Light up a shady corner mini-border collection
From £50.39
6 × 9cm plants
with large zinc dolly pot Ø46 × H40cm
with tall zinc dolly pot - Ø46 × H50cm
Lilium Bright Diamond
Lilium 'Bright Diamond'
£4.99 £3.99
available to order from winter
Lilium Claude Shride
Lilium 'Claude Shride'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
Lilium African Queen Group
Lilium African Queen Group
From £4.39
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lilium regale
Lilium regale
From £4.39
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Linaria maroccana Licilia collection

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Linaria maroccana 'Licilia collection'
£5.98 £4.78
2 packets of seeds
Linaria maroccana Licilia Red (Licilia Series)

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Linaria maroccana 'Licilia Red' (Licilia Series)
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds
Linaria maroccana Licilia Violet (Licilia Series)

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Linaria maroccana 'Licilia Violet' (Licilia Series)
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Linaria purpurea Canon Went

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Linaria purpurea 'Canon Went'
From £2.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lobelia Bedding Mixed

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Lobelia 'Bedding Mixed'
£34.99 £17.50
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Lonicera sempervirens

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Lonicera sempervirens
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
Lucy 1 | Lucy Willcox’s 5 mont bulb collection

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Lucy 1 | Lucy Willcox’s 5 mont 'bulb collection'
£127.45 £101.96
available to order from summer
Lucy Contemporary pastel bulb collection

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Lucy Contemporary pastel 'bulb collection'
£31.96 £25.57
available to order from summer
Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection

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Lucy Willcox’s bulb collection
From £30.20
available to order from summer
Lucy's get off my cloud dahlia collection

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Lucy's get off my cloud dahlia collection
From £19.00
available to order from winter
Lucy's go your own way 5 varieties dahlia collection

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Lucy's go your own way 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £23.16
available to order from winter
Lychnis flos-cuculi Jenny ('Lychjen')

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Lychnis flos-cuculi Jenny ('Lychjen')
From £8.79
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Matthiola incana Appleblossom

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Matthiola incana 'Appleblossom'
£4.49 £3.59
approx 100 seeds
Matthiola incana Avalanche

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Matthiola incana 'Avalanche'
£4.49 £3.59
approx 100 seeds
Melica altissima Alba

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Melica altissima 'Alba'
From £13.59
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Narcissus Thalia
Narcissus 'Thalia'
From £5.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Narcissus Tête-à-Tête

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Narcissus 'Tête-à-tête'
From £4.39
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (35)
Tropaeolum majus Peach Melba

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nasturtium - Tropaeolum majus 'Peach Melba'
£2.79 £2.23
available to order from summer
Neapolitan tulip collection
Neapolitan tulip collection
From £23.96
available to order from summer
Nepeta Serene Wild Orchid

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Nepeta 'Serene Wild Orchid'
From £10.39
available to order from summer
Nepeta Six Hills Giant

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Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'
From £7.19
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Nepeta × faassenii Junior Walker ('Novanepjun') (PBR)

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Nepeta × faassenii Junior Walker ('Novanepjun') (PBR)
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Nicotiana Cuba Deep Lime

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Nicotiana 'Cuba Deep Lime'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Nougat tulip collection
Nougat tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Oenothera versicolor Sunset Boulevard

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Oenothera versicolor 'Sunset Boulevard'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds
Old masters tulip collection
Old masters tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
Oranges and lemons lily tulip collection
Oranges & lemons lily tulip collection
From £19.16
available to order from summer
Oriental lilium collection

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Oriental lily collection
From £12.36
available to order from winter
Paeonia lactiflora Angel Cheeks
Paeonia lactiflora 'Angel Cheeks'
£22.99 £16.09
available to order from summer
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia lactiflora Jan van Leeuwen

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Jan van Leeuwen'
£22.99 £16.09
3 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Paeonia lactiflora Krinkled White

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Paeonia lactiflora 'Krinkled White'
£22.99 £16.09
3 litre pot
Papaver (Oriental Group) Beauty of Livermere

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Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Beauty of Livermere'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Papaver (Oriental Group) Patty's Plum

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Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Patty's Plum'
From £9.59
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
Peachy sunrise tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Pelargonium Angeleyes Blueberry ('Pacbluebe') (PBR)

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Pelargonium Angeleyes Blueberry ('Pacbluebe') (PBR)
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Phlomoides tuberosa Amazone

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Phlomoides tuberosa 'Amazone'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Phlox divaricata Clouds of Perfume

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Phlox divaricata 'Clouds of Perfume'
From £7.19
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Phlox paniculata Mount Fuji

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Phlox paniculata 'Mount Fuji'
From £7.19
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Pinky tulip collection
Pinky tulip collection
From £19.96
available to order from summer
Pittosporum tenuifolium Golf Ball (PBR)

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Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball' (PBR)
From £27.99
7.5 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Polemonium Violet Heart ('tuipol') (PBR)

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Polemonium Violet Heart ('tuipol') (PBR)
From £10.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Polygonatum × hybridum

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Polygonatum × hybridum
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (14)
Polystichum munitum

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Polystichum munitum
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Polystichum polyblepharum

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Polystichum polyblepharum
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Potentilla Gibson's Scarlet

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Potentilla 'Gibson's Scarlet'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Proud Mary dahlia collection

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Proud Mary dahlia collection
From £18.60
available to order from winter
Rhodochiton atrosanguineus

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Rhodochiton atrosanguineus
£3.99 £3.19
approx 10 seeds
Rosa It’s A Wonderful Life ('Dictwix') (PBR)

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Rosa It's A Wonderful Life ('Dictwix') (PBR) | Floribunda Bush Rose
£28.99 £23.19
4 litre pot
Sanguisorba officinalis Red Thunder

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Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder'
From £10.39
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Shades of purple - Allium collection
Shades of purple - allium collection
From £21.40
available to order from summer
Soft summer pollinator Mini-border collection

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Soft summer pollinator 'Mini-border collection'
From £52.79
6 × 9cm plants
with large zinc dolly pot Ø46 × H40cm
with tall zinc dolly pot - Ø46 × H50cm
Stipa lessingiana
Stipa lessingiana
From £9.59
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Striking allium collection
Striking allium collection
From £11.00
available to order from summer
Stunning Allium collection
Stunning allium collection
From £14.20
available to order from summer
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£28.62 £22.32
available to order from summer
Erysimum ( wallflower ) Sweetly fragrant collection
Sweetly fragrant wallflower collection
From £18.39
sold out
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Patricia Ballard

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Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard'
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Tangerine twist 3 varieties dahlia collection

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Tangerine twist 3 varieties dahlia collection
From £13.59
available to order from winter
Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection

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Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £23.16
available to order from winter
Taxus baccata Fastigiata Robusta

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Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata Robusta'
£29.99 £23.99
3 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
The dreamer tulip collection
The dreamer tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
The Garden Gate rhubarb & custard tulip collection
From £15.16
available to order from summer
The light before dawn container plant collection
The light before dawn container plant collection
From £21.59
sold out
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Cool & calm'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Cool & calm''
From £40.17
available to order from summer
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour'

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Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Delicate colour''
From £41.57
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Lush shade''
From £30.77
available to order from summer
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Textural tones'

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Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Textural tones''
From £40.77
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Tom's Chelsea Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Texture & form'
Tom's Chelsea 'Woodland Sanctuary collection 'Texture & form''
From £32.77
available to order from summer
Tropicanna Cannas
Tropicanna canna collection
From £27.16
available to order from winter
Tulipa Amazing Grace
Tulipa 'Amazing Grace'
From £6.39
sold out
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