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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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Dahlia Labyrinth

10% off

Dahlia 'Labyrinth'
£5.39 - £35.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
3 litre pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from spring
Agapanthus Polar Ice

10% off

Agapanthus 'Polar Ice'
£6.99 £6.29
1 × bare root plant Delivered by early February
Dahlia Jowey Mirella

10% off

Dahlia 'Jowey Mirella'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Dahlia Honka Fragile

10% off

Dahlia 'Honka Fragile'
£5.39 - £35.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
3 litre pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 6
Begonia (Pendula Group) Red Giant

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Begonia (Pendula Group) 'Red Giant'
£3.59 - £8.99
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Pretty Woman ('Vdtg43') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)

10% off

Dahlia Pretty Woman ('Vdtg43') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
£5.39 - £35.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
3 litre pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from spring
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.7 5 6
Dahlia Wizard of Oz

10% off

Dahlia 'Wizard of Oz'
£5.39 - £35.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
3 litre pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 6
Begonia Mother's Day

10% off

Begonia 'Mother's Day'
£4.49 - £8.99
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3
Dahlia Kelsey Annie Joy

10% off

Dahlia 'Kelsey Annie Joy'
£5.39 - £11.48
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Fashion Monger

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Dahlia 'Fashion Monger'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1
Dahlia Penhill Watermelon

10% off

Dahlia 'Penhill Watermelon'
£6.29 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Night Butterfly

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Dahlia 'Night Butterfly'
£5.39 - £14.18
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Begonia Rosebud Tutu

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Begonia 'Rosebud Tutu'
£6.29 - £12.58
2 × tubers Delivered by early February
4 + 2 FREE tubers Delivered by early February
Begonia Splendide Ballerina

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Begonia 'Splendide Ballerina'
£6.29 - £16.20
2 × tubers Delivered by early February
6 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Yellow Jill

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Dahlia 'Yellow Jill'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Dahlia Purple Flame (PBR)

10% off

Dahlia 'Purple Flame' (PBR)
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Milena F

10% off

Dahlia 'Milena F'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Dahlia Jowey Winnie

10% off

Dahlia 'Jowey Winnie'
£5.84 - £16.20
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Bohemian Spartacus

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Dahlia 'Bohemian Spartacus'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Dahlia Temple of Beauty

10% off

Dahlia 'Temple of Beauty'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2
Dahlia Seniors Darkness

10% off

Dahlia 'Seniors Darkness'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Wine Eyed Jill

10% off

Dahlia 'Wine Eyed Jill'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Begonia (Pendula Group) White Giant

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Begonia (Pendula Group) 'White Giant'
£3.59 - £8.99
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Tsuki-yori-no-shisha

10% off

Dahlia 'Tsuki-yori-no-shisha'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Karma Prospero (PBR)

10% off

Dahlia 'Karma Prospero' (PBR)
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Gallery Rembrandt (PBR) (Gallery Series)

10% off

Dahlia 'Gallery Rembrandt' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Begonia Pink Flamingo

10% off

Begonia 'Pink Flamingo'
£4.49 - £8.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE tubers Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)

10% off

Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)
£10.79 - £21.58
1 × rhizome Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE rhizomes Delivered by early February
Canna Wyoming

10% off

Canna 'Wyoming'
£6.29 - £12.58
1 × rhizome Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE rhizomes Delivered by early February
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Begonia × intermedia Bertinii

10% off

Begonia × intermedia 'Bertinii'
£4.49 - £8.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE tubers Unavailable
Canna Phasion

10% off

Canna 'Phasion'
£10.79 - £21.58
1 × rhizome Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE rhizomes Delivered by early February
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Mexican Star

10% off

Dahlia 'Mexican Star'
£5.39 - £35.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots Unavailable
Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)

10% off

Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)
£8.99 - £22.50
1 × rhizome Delivered by early February
3 × rhizomes Delivered by early February
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Ludwig Helfert

New

10% off

Dahlia 'Ludwig Helfert'
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Taxi Driver ('Vdtg57') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)

New

10% off

Dahlia Taxi Driver ('Vdtg57') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Dragon Ball ('Vdtg31') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)

New

10% off

Dahlia Dragon Ball ('Vdtg31') (PBR) (Dark Angel Series)
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Gallery Art Deco (Gallery Series)

New

10% off

Dahlia 'Gallery Art Deco' (Gallery Series)
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Marie Schnugg

New

10% off

Dahlia 'Marie Schnugg'
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Honka Orange

New

10% off

Dahlia 'Honka Orange'
£5.39 - £14.40
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Kelvin Floodlight

10% off

Dahlia 'Kelvin Floodlight'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Babylon

10% off

Dahlia 'Babylon'
£6.29 - £14.85
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
Dahlia Otto's Thrill

10% off

Dahlia 'Otto's Thrill'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Red Cap

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Dahlia 'Red Cap'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Dark Spirit

10% off

Dahlia 'Dark Spirit'
£6.29 - £15.75
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia All Directions

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Dahlia 'All Directions'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Dahlia Jive

10% off

Dahlia 'Jive'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Gipsy Night

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Dahlia 'Gipsy Night'
£4.94 - £11.48
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Fabula

10% off

Dahlia 'Fabula'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Fantastico

10% off

Dahlia 'Fantastico'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Famoso

10% off

Dahlia 'Famoso'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Burlesca

10% off

Dahlia 'Burlesca'
£5.21 - £11.48
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Great Hercules

10% off

Dahlia 'Great Hercules'
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Dahlia Gallery Art Fair (PBR) (Gallery Series)

10% off

Dahlia 'Gallery Art Fair' (PBR) (Gallery Series)
£5.39 - £13.50
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Begonia Red Glory

10% off

Begonia 'Red Glory'
£4.49 - £8.98
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE tubers Delivered by early February
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star
Dahlia Ivanetti

10% off

Dahlia 'Ivanetti'
£5.84 - £16.20
1 × tuber Delivered by early February
3 × tubers Delivered by early February
Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

10% off

Tangerine twist 5 varieties dahlia collection
£26.24 - £78.70
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Tropicanna Cannas

10% off

Tropicanna canna collection
£30.56 - £61.11
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered by early February
Begonia collection for Hanging baskets & pots

10% off

Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
£10.75 - £21.51
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Classic Canna collection

10% off

Classic canna collection
£26.06 - £52.11
1 × collection | 3 bare root plants Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered by early February
John's pollinator dahlia collection

New

10% off

John's pollinator dahlia collection
£15.97 - £31.95
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Proud Mary dahlia collection

New

10% off

Proud Mary dahlia collection
£20.92 - £41.85
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Velvet dahlia collection

New

10% off

Velvet dahlia collection
£21.37 - £42.75
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Velvet 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

10% off

Velvet 5 varieties dahlia collection
£26.78 - £53.55
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Cutting garden dahlia collection

New

10% off

Cutting garden dahlia collection
£26.06 - £52.11
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Candyfloss dahlia collection

New

10% off

Candyfloss dahlia collection
£21.56 - £43.11
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

10% off

John's pollinator 5 varieties dahlia collection
£25.60 - £51.21
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Jewel garden dahlia collection

New

10% off

Jewel garden dahlia collection
£21.37 - £42.75
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Tangerine twist 3 varieties dahlia collection

New

10% off

Tangerine twist 3 varieties dahlia collection
£15.29 - £30.58
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Award-winning dahlia collection for pots

New

10% off

Award-winning dahlia collection for pots
£15.97 - £31.95
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Deep reds dahlia collection

10% off

Deep reds dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Fashion beauties dahlia collection

10% off

Fashion beauties dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Giant dinnerplate dahlia collection

10% off

Giant dinnerplate dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Pink and Red Bee and butterfly dahlia collection

10% off

Pink & red bee & butterfly dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Best white dahlia collection

10% off

Best white dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Best red dahlia collection

10% off

Best red dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Dark leaved Bishop dahlia collection

10% off

Dark leaved bishop dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Scented begonia collection

10% off

Fragrant begonia collection
£13.45 - £26.91
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Summer nights dahlia collection

10% off

Summer nights dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Pastel perfection dahlia collection

10% off

Pastel perfection dahlia collection
£15.53 - £31.05
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Dazzling dahlia collection

10% off

Dazzling dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
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