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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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Allium stipitatum Mount Everest

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Allium stipitatum 'Mount Everest'
From £5.49
1 × bulb
3 × bulbs
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus

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Gladiolus communis subsp. byzantinus
From £5.99
10 × bulbs
20 + 10 FREE bulbs
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 9 (9)
Paeonia lactiflora Karl Rosenfield
Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield'
From £11.99
1 × bare root plant
3 × bare root plants
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.2 5 11 (11)
Tulipa Alison Bradley

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Tulipa 'Alison Bradley'
From £7.99
7 × bulbs
21 × bulbs
Doodia media
Doodia media
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Deschampsia cespitosa
Deschampsia cespitosa
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 5 (5)
Panicum capillare Sparkling Fountain

25% off

Panicum capillare 'Sparkling Fountain'
£4.99 £3.74
approx 100 seeds
Visnaga daucoides

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Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga)
From £1.87
approx 300 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Red
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Red'
£3.49
approx 25 seeds
Aquilegia oxysepala
Aquilegia oxysepala
£3.99
approx 30 seeds
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Rose Bonbon (Double Click Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series)
£4.99 £3.74
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Visnaga daucoides Green Mist

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Visnaga daucoides 'Green Mist'
£3.29 £2.47
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Scabiosa atropurpurea Fata Morgana

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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Fata Morgana'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Velouette
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Velouette'
£3.99
approx 30 seeds
Helianthus annuus Desire Red
Helianthus annuus 'Desire Red'
£3.99
approx 10 seeds
Lathyrus odoratus Princess Elizabeth
Lathyrus odoratus 'Princess Elizabeth'
From £2.99
approx 20 seeds
Matthiola incana Rainbow Mixture
Matthiola incana 'Rainbow Mixture'
£4.49
approx 100 seeds
Verbena bonariensis Vanity
Verbena bonariensis 'Vanity'
£3.99
approx 40 seeds
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

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Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99
approx 20 seeds
Geum rivale
Geum rivale
From £14.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Angelica archangelica

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angelica
From £2.92
approx 100 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Mentha suaveolens Variegata
mint - Pineapple mint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Mentha × piperita Swiss
mint - Swiss mint
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Fargesia rufa

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Fargesia rufa
From £27.99
2 litre pot | 30 - 50cm tall
5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Seedballs ox-eye daisy seedbombs

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Seedballs ox-eye daisy
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Seedballs poppies seedbombs

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Crocus collection
Seedballs poppies
From £5.24
20 seedballs in gift tube
100 seedballs in gift pouch
250 seedballs gardener's bulk box
500 seedballs gardener's bulk box
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
From £57.99
available to order from summer
Crocosmia and ribbed planter combination
Crocus collection
Crocosmia & ribbed metal planter combination
£123.96
Dusky violet shade mini-border collection

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Dusky violet shade mini-border collection
From £54.99
available to order from summer
Polystichum aculeatum
Crocus collection
Polystichum & pot combination
£94.98
Sarah's Chelsea daisy susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'daisy susan combination'
From £54.96
available to order from spring 2027
Sarah's Chelsea lavender susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'lavender susan combination'
From £56.96
available to order from spring 2027
Sarah's Chelsea silver susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'silver susan combination'
From £56.96
available to order from spring 2027
Disporum longistylum Green Giant
Disporum longistylum 'Green Giant'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Iris White Swirl
Iris 'White Swirl'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia Bartzella
Paeonia 'Bartzella'
From £36.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia Buckeye Belle
Paeonia 'Buckeye Belle'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Paeonia Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia Lemon Chiffon
Paeonia 'Lemon Chiffon'
£54.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia lactiflora Alexander Fleming
Paeonia lactiflora 'Alexander Fleming'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia lactiflora Angel Cheeks
Paeonia lactiflora 'Angel Cheeks'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia lactiflora Bowl of Cream
Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream'
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia lactiflora Festiva Maxima
Paeonia lactiflora 'Festiva Maxima'
£27.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Paeonia lactiflora Jan van Leeuwen
Paeonia lactiflora 'Jan van Leeuwen'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Paeonia lactiflora Kansas
Paeonia lactiflora 'Kansas'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Paeonia lactiflora Krinkled White
Paeonia lactiflora 'Krinkled White'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia lactiflora Shirley Temple
Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Paeonia lactiflora Sorbet
Paeonia lactiflora 'Sorbet'
£22.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii
Paeonia daurica subsp. mlokosewitschii
From £36.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus niger Christmas Carol

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Helleborus niger 'Christmas Carol'
From £19.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
Buddleja Little Pink (’BotEx 005’) (PBR) (Butterfly Candy Series)
£26.99
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Deutzia Raspberry Sundae ('Low 18') (PBR)
Deutzia Raspberry Sundae ('Low 18') (PBR)
£24.75
sold out
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Prostanthera ovalifolia Variegata
Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata'
£21.99
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
The Laundry Garden jewel dahlia collection
The Laundry Garden jewel dahlia collection
From £17.75
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Ashley's balcony 5 varieties dahlia collection
Ashley's balcony 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
Ashley's balcony dahlia collection
Ashley's balcony dahlia collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
Ashley's flight of the butterflies dahlia collection
Ashley's flight of the butterflies dahlia collection
From £29.25
available to order from winter
Lucy's go your own way 3 varieties dahlia collection
Lucy's 'Go your own way' 3 varieties dahlia collection
From £17.95
available to order from winter
Lucy's border dahlia collection
Lucy's border dahlia collection
From £29.95
available to order from winter
Lucy's get off my cloud dahlia collection
Lucy's get off my cloud dahlia collection
From £23.75
available to order from winter
Lucy's go your own way 5 varieties dahlia collection
Lucy's go your own way 5 varieties dahlia collection
From £28.95
available to order from winter
A tale of summer blooms dahlia collection
A tale of summer blooms dahlia collection
From £18.95
available to order from winter
Botanical Tales dahlia collection
Botanical Tales dahlia collection
From £17.75
available to order from winter
Mulberry twirl dahlia collection
Mulberry twirl dahlia collection
From £29.25
available to order from winter
Dahlia Ambition
Dahlia 'Ambition'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Dahlia American Dawn
Dahlia 'American Dawn'
From £5.49
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (18)
Dahlia Pepita Pink
Dahlia 'Pepita Pink'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dahlia Totally Tangerine
Dahlia 'Totally Tangerine'
From £5.39
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Dahlia Wine Eyed Jill
Dahlia 'Wine Eyed Jill'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
Dahlia Wizard of Oz
Dahlia 'Wizard of Oz'
From £5.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Tulipa Double Pink Salmon

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Tulipa 'Double Pink Salmon'
From £7.99
available to order from winter
Melica altissima Alba

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Melica altissima 'Alba'
From £16.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Betula pendula
Betula pendula
From £7.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Lathyrus odoratus Charlie's Angel
Lathyrus odoratus 'Charlie's Angel'
From £2.62
available to order from autumn
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Acer campestre
Acer campestre - Field maple hedging
From £59.99
available to order from autumn
Corylus avellana
Corylus avellana - Hazel hedging
From £74.99
available to order from autumn
Crataegus monogyna
Crataegus monogyna - Hawthorn hedging
From £49.99
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
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