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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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Erigeron karvinskianus

Best Seller

20% off

Erigeron karvinskianus
From £3.19
approx 100 seeds
9cm pot
3 × approx 100 seeds
2 litre pot
+ 3 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 193 (193)
Campanula poscharskyana
Campanula poscharskyana
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Clematis Little Lemons ('Zo14100') (PBR)
Clematis Little Lemons ('Zo14100') (PBR)
£27.95
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Vinca minor Illumination
Vinca minor 'Illumination'
From £7.99
9cm pot
1.5 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
Begonia Mother's Day
Begonia 'Mother's Day'
From £4.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Begonia (Pendula Group) Pink Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Pink Giant'
From £3.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Begonia (Pendula Group) Red Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Red Giant'
From £3.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
Begonia Pink Flamingo
Begonia 'Pink Flamingo'
From £4.99
1 × tuber
2 + 1 FREE tubers
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Begonia Rosebud Tutu
Begonia 'Rosebud Tutu'
From £6.99
2 × tubers
4 + 2 FREE tubers
Begonia Splendide Ballerina
Begonia 'Splendide Ballerina'
From £6.99
2 × tubers
6 × tubers
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant
Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
From £3.99
1 × tuber
3 × tubers
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
Begonia × intermedia Bertinii
Begonia × intermedia 'Bertinii'
From £4.99
1 × tuber
2 + 1 FREE tubers
Begonia Red Glory
Begonia 'Red Glory'
From £4.99
1 × tuber
2 + 1 FREE tubers
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Begonia collection for Hanging baskets & pots
Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
From £11.95
1 × collection | 3 tubers
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers
Berry swirl - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
Berry swirl - Easyplanter for hanging baskets & patio pots
£26.99
Easyplanter
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1 (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Pink (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Pink' (Cabaret Series)
From £10.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Geranium Red Shades
Geranium 'Red Shades'
From £7.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 15 (15)
Geranium Showstopper Mixed
Geranium 'Showstopper Mixed'
£39.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Impatiens Beacon Select Mixture (Beacon Series)
Impatiens 'Beacon Select Mixture'
£36.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Lobelia Bedding Mixed
Lobelia 'Bedding Mixed'
£34.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 5 (5)
Lobelia Trailing Mixed
Lobelia 'Trailing Mixed'
£34.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Lobelia erinus Crystal Palace
Lobelia erinus 'Crystal Palace'
£34.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
Lobelia erinus Fountain White (Fountain Series)
Lobelia erinus 'Fountain White' (Fountain Series)
£34.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Nemesia Easter Bonnet (French Connection Series)
Nemesia 'Easter Bonnet' (French Connection Series)
From £11.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Petunia multiflora Shock Wave Deep Purple ('Pas933531')
Petunia Shock Wave Deep Purple ('Pas933531')
From £9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
Petunia Double Pirouette Series
Petunia 'Double Pirouette Series'
£36.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Petunia Tidal Wave mix
Petunia 'Tidal Wave mix'
£44.99
40 + 20 FREE seedlings
Petunia Tidal Wave Silver (Tidal Wave Series)
Petunia 'Tidal Wave Silver' (Tidal Wave Series)
From £9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
Petunia Tidal Wave Red Velour ('Pas1085269') (Tidal Wave Series)
Petunia Tidal Wave Red Velour ('Pas1085269') (Tidal Wave Series)
From £9.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Thunbergia alata SunEyes Rose Sensation
Thunbergia alata 'SunEyes Rose Sensation'
From £14.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Thunbergia alata Susie White Black Eye (Susie Series)
Thunbergia alata 'Susie White Black Eye' (Susie Series)
From £12.99
5 × seedlings | jumbo
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Verbena Enchantment White (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment White' (Enchantment Series)
From £10.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Verbena Showboat Dark Red (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Dark Red' (Showboat Series)
From £10.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Verbena Showboat Magenta (Showboat Series)

New

Verbena 'Showboat Magenta' (Showboat Series)
From £10.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Anagallis monellii Skylover
Anagallis monellii 'Skylover'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Lemon Frose

New

Calibrachoa 'Chameleon Lemon Frose'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Fuchsia Seventh Heaven
Fuchsia 'Seventh Heaven'
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Primula vulgaris Raspberry Rose
Primula vulgaris 'Raspberry Rose'
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
From £6.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Chocolate orange container plant collection
Chocolate orange container plant collection
From £21.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Forever white container plant collection
Forever white container plant collection
From £20.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Holiday romance container plant collection
Holiday romance container plant collection
From £25.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Midnight shadows container plant collection
Midnight shadows container plant collection
From £46.96
1 × bedding collection | 20 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 60 plants
Pink and purple container plant collection
Pink & purple container plant collection
From £23.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Purple sunshine container plant collection
Purple sunshine container plant collection
From £21.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Royal flush container plant collection
Royal flush container plant collection
From £21.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Ruby amethyst container plant collection
Ruby amethyst container plant collection
From £22.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Summer nights container plant collection
Summer nights container plant collection
From £21.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Sunburst container plant collection
Sunburst container plant collection
From £22.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
Sweet pinks container plant collection
Sweet pinks container plant collection
From £21.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
White pearls container plant collection
White pearls container plant collection
From £20.98
1 × bedding collection | 10 plants
2+1 FREE bedding collections | 30 plants
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Chaenostoma Megacopa Blue
bacopa 'Megacopa Blue'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Chaenostoma cordatum Snowflake
bacopa 'Snowflake'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Caliloco Dracula

New

Calibrachoa 'Caliloco Dracula'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Can-can Black Cherry (Can-can Series)
Calibrachoa 'Can-can Black Cherry' (Can-can Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Nepeta hederacea Variegata
Nepeta hederacea 'Variegata'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo
Petunia Black Velvet ('Balpevac') (PBR)
Petunia Black Velvet ('Balpevac') (PBR)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Petunia Surfinia Lime ('Keiyeul') (PBR) (Surfinia Series)
Petunia Surfinia Lime ('Keiyeul') (PBR) (Surfinia Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Verbena Enchantment Purple (Enchantment Series)
Verbena 'Enchantment Purple' (Enchantment Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Verbena Showboat Midnight (Showboat Series)
Verbena 'Showboat Midnight' (Showboat Series)
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
Verbena Endurascape Dark Purple ('Balendakle')
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')
Verbena Endurascape Hot Pink ('Balendopin')
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Scented begonia collection
Fragrant begonia collection
From £14.95
1 × collection | 3 tubers
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers
Verbena rigida Santos

20% off

Verbena rigida 'Santos'
From £2.39
approx 40 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

20% off

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £3.99
approx 25 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Trifolium repens

20% off

Trifolium repens
£2.79 £2.23
approx 750 seeds
Viola Tiger Eyes

20% off

Viola 'Tiger Eyes'
From £2.39
approx 25 seeds
Viola odorata

20% off

Viola odorata
From £2.63
approx 50 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Linaria maroccana Licilia collection

20% off

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

20% off

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

20% off

Linaria maroccana 'Licilia Violet' (Licilia Series)
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

20% off

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £2.79
approx 25 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

20% off

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
From £2.79
approx 25 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Thunbergia alata Susie Orange with Black Eye (Susie Series)

20% off

Thunbergia alata 'Susie Orange with Black Eye' (Susie Series)
£2.89 £2.31
approx 30 seeds
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

New

20% off

Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99 £3.99
approx 20 seeds
Winter hardy herb collection (4 mixed herbs)
Popular herb collection
£24.99
4 × 9cm pots
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Magenta

New

Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Magenta'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

New

Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double White

New

Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double White'
From £7.99
5 × rooted cuttings
10 + 5 FREE rooted cuttings
tomato Tumbling Tom Red

Best Seller

20% off

tomato (cherry) 'Tumbling Tom Red'
From £2.63
approx 12 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
strawberry Ostara
strawberry 'Ostara'
From £5.99
9cm pot
6 × 9cm pots
12 × 9cm pots
strawberry Hapil
strawberry 'Hapil'
From £7.99
5 × bare roots | runners
10 + 5 FREE bare roots | runners
chilli Basket of Fire F1

20% off

chilli 'Basket of Fire' F1
£3.99 £3.19
approx 10 seeds
strawberry Alice (PBR)
strawberry 'Alice'
From £8.99
5 × bare roots | runners
10 + 5 FREE bare roots | runners
strawberry Florence
strawberry 'Florence'
From £8.99
5 × bare roots | runners
10 + 5 FREE bare roots | runners
Award winning strawberry collection
Award winning strawberry collection
From £24.95
1 × collection 15 bare roots | runners
2 + 1 FREE collections 45 bare roots
Viola × wittrockiana Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl
Viola × wittrockiana 'Cool Wave Strawberry Swirl'
From £6.99
available to order from spring
Cordyline Raspberry Festival (PBR)

New

Cordyline 'Raspberry Festival' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from spring
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
Calibrachoa (Cabaret Series) Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from spring
Fuchsia Winston Churchill
Fuchsia 'Winston Churchill'
From £7.99
available to order from spring
Petunia Surfinia Pink Vein ('Suntosol') (Surfinia Series)
Petunia Surfinia Pink Vein ('Suntosol') (PBR) (Surfinia Series)
From £7.99
sold out
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
From £7.99
available to order from spring
Fuchsia Garden News
Fuchsia 'Garden News'
From £7.99
available to order from spring
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