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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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squash Crown Prince F1

25% off

squash 'Crown Prince' F1
£3.29 £2.47
approx 6 seeds
squash Tromba of Albenga

25% off

squash 'Tromba d'Albenga'
£3.29 £2.47
approx 25 seeds
squash Turks Turban

25% off

squash 'Turks Turban'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 15 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
White clover green manure

25% off

White clover green manure
£2.49 £1.87
30m² pack
asparagus Backlim
asparagus 'Backlim'
From £6.99
2 × crowns
6 × crowns
asparagus Connover's Colossal
asparagus 'Connover's Colossal'
From £5.99
2 × crowns
6 × crowns
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 4 (4)
asparagus Gijnlim

Best Seller

asparagus 'Gijnlim'
From £7.99
2 × crowns
4 + 2 FREE crowns
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
asparagus Pacific Purple
asparagus 'Pacific Purple'
From £7.99
2 × crowns
6 × crowns
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
apple Blenheim Orange
apple 'Blenheim Orange'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2-1.5m
apple Bountiful
apple 'Bountiful'
From £49.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Charles Ross
apple 'Charles Ross'
From £29.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
apple Core Blimey
apple 'Core Blimey'
£149.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Cox's self Fertile / Fiesta / Hereford Russet
apple 'Cox's self Fertile' / 'Fiesta' / 'Hereford Russet'
From £99.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Gala
apple 'Gala'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
apple Greensleeves (PBR)
apple 'Greensleeves' (PBR)
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 2.1m
apple Herefordshire Russet (PBR)
apple 'Herefordshire Russet' (PBR)
From £34.99
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Howgate Wonder
apple 'Howgate Wonder'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Laxton's Superb
apple 'Laxton's Superb'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Lord Lambourne
apple 'Lord Lambourne'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
apple Meridian (PBR)
apple 'Meridian' (PBR)
£149.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Red Devil
apple 'Red Devil'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Sunset
apple 'Sunset'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m
apple Trinity
apple 'Trinity'
From £59.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 2.4m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')
apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')
From £124.99
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m
cherry Summer Sun
cherry 'Summer Sun'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8 - 2m
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)
cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)
£134.99
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
gage Imperial Gage
gage 'Imperial Gage'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1.5 - 2m
grape Muscat Bleu
grape 'Muscat Bleu'
£24.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
grape Regent (PBR)
grape 'Regent' (PBR)
£24.99
2 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Malus × purpurea Neville Copeman
Malus × purpurea 'Neville Copeman'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM111 | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
quince Champion
quince 'Champion'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1 - 1.5m
quince Meech's Prolific
quince 'Meech's Prolific'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.5 - 2m
apple Rosette
apple 'Rosette'
From £34.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Malus Comtesse de Paris
Malus 'Comtesse de Paris'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.6m
plum Mirabelle Ruby COLUMNAR (PBR)
mirabelle 'Ruby COLUMNAR'
From £59.99
12 litre pot | VVA-1 root stock | 1m
apple Golden Delicious
apple 'Golden Delicious'
From £34.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
apple Spartan
apple 'Spartan'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
Malus Sun Rival
Malus 'Sun Rival'
From £59.99
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.6m
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
Evening sky pollinator mini-border collection
From £57.99
available to order from summer
Phyllostachys nigra
Phyllostachys nigra
From £39.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Helleborus × hybridus

Best Seller

Helleborus × hybridus
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Nepeta Cat's Pajamas
Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Nepeta grandiflora Summer Magic (PBR)
Nepeta grandiflora 'Summer Magic' (PBR)
From £8.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Dusky violet shade mini-border collection

New

Dusky violet shade mini-border collection
From £54.99
available to order from summer
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
Angelica sylvestris Vicar's Mead
Angelica sylvestris 'Vicar's Mead'
From £13.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Astrantia major Gill Richardson Group

New

Astrantia major 'Gill Richardson Group'
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Baptisia Cherries Jubilee
Baptisia 'Cherries Jubilee'
£14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Digitalis × valinii Foxlight Plum Gold ('Takfoplgo') (PBR) (Foxlight Series)
Digitalis × valinii Foxlight Plum Gold ('Takfoplgo') (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Galega officinalis
Galega officinalis
From £8.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Geranium Elke
Geranium 'Elke'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (16)
Geranium nodosum Fielding's Folly
Geranium nodosum 'Fielding's Folly'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
Geranium × oxonianum Rose Clair

New

Geranium × oxonianum 'Rose Clair'
From £11.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus Sugar Plum

New

Helleborus 'Sugar Plum'
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Dorothy's Dawn ('Epb 29') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Dorothy's Dawn ('Epb 29') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (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
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Moondance ('Epb 20') (PBR)
£32.99
available to order from spring 2027
Helleborus niger Harvington hybrids double-flowered
Helleborus niger Harvington hybrids double-flowered
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus Confetti Cake (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Confetti Cake' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hosta Party Streamers (PBR)
Hosta 'Party Streamers' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
Omphalodes cappadocica Starry Eyes
Omphalodes cappadocica 'Starry Eyes'
From £12.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
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 Cora Louise
Paeonia 'Cora Louise'
From £36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy) (PBR)
Paeonia Evie Jane ('Smithopus7') (Garden Candy Series)
£36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Helen Picton
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Helen Picton'
From £9.99
available to order from spring 2027
Aster amellus King George
Aster amellus 'King George'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Astrantia Hadspen Blood
Astrantia 'Hadspen Blood'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Astrantia major Star of Billion (PBR)
Astrantia major 'Star of Billion' (PBR)
From £17.99
available to order from summer
Corydalis flexuosa Porcelain Blue (PBR)
Corydalis flexuosa 'Porcelain Blue' (PBR)
From £14.99
available to order from summer
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Geranium psilostemon Catherine Deneuve

New

Geranium psilostemon 'Catherine Deneuve'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR) (Frostkiss Series)
Helleborus (Rodney Davey Marbled Group) Penny's Pink ('Abcrd01') (PBR)
From £32.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Blushing Bridesmaid (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Blushing Bridesmaid' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Dark and Handsome (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Dark and Handsome' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helleborus × hybridus First Dance (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'First Dance' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Helleborus × hybridus Flower Girl (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Flower Girl' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus Maid of Honour (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'Maid of Honour' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus × hybridus True Love (Wedding Party Series)

New

Helleborus × hybridus 'True Love' (Wedding Party Series)
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white
Helleborus × hybridus Harvington white
From £27.99
available to order from summer
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae Andenken an Alma Pötschke
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Pötschke'
From £19.99
available to order from summer
Helleborus niger Christmas Carol

Best Seller

Helleborus niger 'Christmas Carol'
From £19.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lathyrus latifolius collection
Lathyrus latifolius collection
From £29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Lathyrus latifolius White Pearl
Lathyrus latifolius 'White Pearl'
From £14.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Lathyrus latifolius Red Pearl
Lathyrus latifolius 'Red Pearl'
From £14.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Vitis coignetiae
Vitis coignetiae
£29.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Vitis vinifera Purpurea
Vitis vinifera 'Purpurea'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Corylopsis pauciflora
Corylopsis pauciflora
£99.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Daphne odora
Daphne odora
£34.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Daphne × transatlantica Summer Ice
Daphne × transatlantica 'Summer Ice'
£36.99
available to order from spring 2027
Hydrangea quercifolia Tara
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Tara'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Leptospermum scoparium Martini
Leptospermum scoparium 'Martini'
£29.99
available to order from spring 2027
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna Purple Stem
Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna 'Purple Stem'
From £24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Veronica Margret
Veronica 'Margret'
£19.99
available to order from spring 2027
Weigela Bristol Ruby
Weigela 'Bristol Ruby'
£79.99
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Weigela middendorffiana Mango
Weigela middendorffiana 'Mango'
£24.99
available to order from spring 2027
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Acer palmatum Crippsii

New

Acer palmatum 'Crippsii'
£89.99
available to order from summer
Daphne bholua Mary Rose
Daphne bholua 'Mary Rose'
£34.99
available to order from summer
Hydrangea macrophylla Little Pink
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Pink'
£17.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Hydrangea macrophylla Little Purple
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Little Purple'
£19.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
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