Plants For Chalky Soil

Chalky soils (or those based on limestone) are usually alkaline, so have a pH above 7. They tend to be freely draining, stony and don’t hold onto nutrients very well. Therefore, to help your plants flourish, you should water regularly and dig in lots of composted organic matter as often as you can.

Quick growing
Ground cover
Magnolia wilsonii Eileen Baines
Magnolia wilsonii 'Eileen Baines'
£199.99 £159.99
available to order from summer
Magnolia Sunsation
Magnolia 'Sunsation'
£129.99 £103.99
available to order from summer
Magnolia grandiflora Little Gem
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'
From £71.99
available to order from summer
Acer palmatum Crippsii

New

Acer palmatum 'Crippsii'
£89.99 £71.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Kew White
Skimmia japonica 'Kew White' (female)
£44.99 £35.99
available to order from summer
Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)

New

Skimmia japonica Cleopatra ('Snep24') (PBR)
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from summer