Plants For Clay Soil

Clay soil is usually rich in nutrients, but it can be hard to dig, and if it is very heavy, it can hold water for long periods of time. It may also take a long time to warm up in spring, which can slow down the new growth. If your clay soil is badly compacted, you can help improve the structure by digging in lots of sharp sand and composted organic matter.

Quick growing
Chelsea plant of year
Vegetable harvesting month
Planting combinations
Ground cover
Amethyst allium collection

20% off

Amethyst allium collection
£22.20 - £44.40
1 × collection | 50 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 150 bulbs Delivered during September
Big bold allium collection

20% off

Big bold allium collection
£23.00 - £46.00
1 × collection | 30 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 90 bulbs Delivered during September
Bulbs for pots - Blues and pinks

20% off

Bulbs for pots - Blues & pinks
£17.56 - £35.12
1 × collection | 37 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 124 bulbs Delivered during September
Bulbs for pots - Ice whites

20% off

Bulbs for pots - Ice whites
£32.60 - £65.20
1 × collection | 67 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 134 bulbs Delivered during September
Bulbs for pots - Spring favourites

20% off

Bulbs for pots - Spring favourites
£29.56 - £55.96
1 × collection | 74 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 148 bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa La Belle Époque

20% off

Tulipa 'La Belle Époque'
£6.39 - £16.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Allium sphaerocephalon

20% off

Allium sphaerocephalon
£3.19 - £63.99
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
1000 × bulbs Delivered during September
2 litre pot | 7 per pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Spring fresh tulip collection

20% off

Spring fresh tulip collection
£17.56 - £35.12
1 × collection | 21 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs Delivered during September
Allium siculum

20% off

Allium siculum
£10.39 - £24.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Canaliculatus

20% off

Narcissus 'Canaliculatus'
£4.79 - £9.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Filly

20% off

Narcissus 'Filly'
£7.99 - £23.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Night Life

20% off

Narcissus 'Night Life'
£7.99 - £22.40
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Pastel Gem

20% off

Narcissus 'Pastel Gem'
£7.19 - £20.80
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Apeldoorn's Elite

New

20% off

Tulipa 'Apeldoorn's Elite'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Apricona

20% off

Tulipa 'Apricona'
£6.39 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Apricot Foxx

20% off

Tulipa 'Apricot Foxx'
£5.99 - £11.98
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Apricot Pride

20% off

Tulipa 'Apricot Pride'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Beachberry

20% off

Tulipa 'Beachberry'
£7.59 - £21.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Big Love

20% off

Tulipa 'Big Love'
£7.99 - £21.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Blue Beauty

20% off

Tulipa 'Blue Beauty'
£6.39 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Blue Diamond

20% off

Tulipa 'Blue Diamond'
£6.39 - £17.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Couleur Cardinal

20% off

Tulipa 'Couleur Cardinal'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Don Quichotte

20% off

Tulipa 'Don Quichotte'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Dreamer (PBR)

20% off

Tulipa 'Dreamer' (PBR)
£7.19 - £19.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Finola

20% off

Tulipa 'Finola'
£7.19 - £14.38
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Johan Cruijff

20% off

Tulipa 'Johan Cruijff'
£5.59 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Kickstart

20% off

Tulipa 'Kickstart'
£6.39 - £17.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Light and Dreamy

20% off

Tulipa 'Light and Dreamy'
£4.79 - £12.00
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Little Beauty

20% off

Tulipa 'Little Beauty'
£3.19 - £14.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Menton

20% off

Tulipa 'Menton'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Neper

20% off

Tulipa 'Neper'
£7.19 - £20.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Orange Marmalade

New

20% off

Tulipa 'Orange Marmalade'
£5.59 - £14.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pamplona

20% off

Tulipa 'Pamplona'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pink Impression

20% off

Tulipa 'Pink Impression'
£4.79 - £12.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pink Star

20% off

Tulipa 'Pink Star'
£5.59 - £14.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pretty Love

20% off

Tulipa 'Pretty Love'
£5.59 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Purple Pride

New

20% off

Tulipa 'Purple Pride'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Ridgedale

20% off

Tulipa 'Ridgedale'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Royal Pride

New

20% off

Tulipa 'Royal Pride'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Salmon Impression

20% off

Tulipa 'Salmon Impression'
£5.59 - £19.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Salmon Van Eijk

20% off

Tulipa 'Salmon Van Eijk'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Sanne

20% off

Tulipa 'Sanne'
£5.99 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Vovos

20% off

Tulipa 'Vovos'
£6.39 - £17.60
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
9 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Creme Upstar

20% off

Tulipa Crème Upstar
£7.19 - £14.38
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Candy Prince (PBR)

20% off

Tulipa ‘Candy Prince’ (PBR)
£6.39 - £12.78
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium giganteum

20% off

Allium giganteum
£6.39 - £16.80
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Pauline (Reticulata)

20% off

Iris 'Pauline' (Reticulata)
£6.39 - £20.00
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
75 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Narcissus Thalia

20% off

Narcissus 'Thalia'
£5.99 - £95.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
200 × bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Apricot Beauty

20% off

Tulipa 'Apricot Beauty'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Apricot Impression (PBR)

20% off

Tulipa 'Apricot Impression' (PBR)
£6.39 - £12.78
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Barcelona

20% off

Tulipa 'Barcelona'
£7.19 - £20.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Jimmy

20% off

Tulipa 'Jimmy'
£4.79 - £13.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Louvre Orange

20% off

Tulipa 'Louvre Orange'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Paul Scherer

20% off

Tulipa 'Paul Scherer'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Backpacker

20% off

Tulipa 'Backpacker'
£6.39 - £17.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Renegade

20% off

Tulipa 'Renegade'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Bulbs for pots - Peach and white

20% off

Bulbs for pots - Peach & white
£21.40 - £42.80
1 × collection | 34 bulbs Delivered during September
2 × collections | 88 bulbs Delivered during September
Lilium regale Album

20% off

Lilium regale 'Album'
£3.99 - £7.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection

20% off

Award-winning hardy cyclamen collection
£19.56 - £39.12
1 × collection | 3 corms Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 corms Delivered during September
Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection

20% off

Award-winning old favourite daffodil collection
£39.16 - £78.32
1 × collection | 50 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 150 bulbs Delivered during September
Best white lilies collection

20% off

Best white lily collection
£11.16 - £22.32
1 × collection | 3 bulbs Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bulbs Delivered during October
Erythronium collection

20% off

Erythronium collection
£25.16 - £50.32
1 × collection | 15 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 bulbs Delivered during September
Neapolitan tulip collection

20% off

Neapolitan tulip collection
£23.96 - £47.92
1 × collection | 28 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 84 bulbs Delivered during September
Raspberry ripple tulip collection

20% off

Raspberry ripple tulip collection
£30.36 - £60.72
1 × collection | 33 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 99 bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Amazing Parrot

20% off

Tulipa 'Amazing Parrot'
£7.99 - £23.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Negrita Double

20% off

Tulipa 'Negrita Double'
£4.55 - £13.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Paeonia Coral Charm

20% off

Paeonia 'Coral Charm'
£9.59 - £79.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 4 litre pots available to order from autumn
Award-winning paeonia collection

20% off

Award-winning Paeonia collection
£17.56 - £35.12
1 × collection | 2 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 bare roots Delivered during October
Berries and cream paeonia collection

20% off

Berries & cream paeonia collection
£24.76 - £49.52
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered during October
Bouquet paeonia collection

20% off

Bouquet paeonia collection
£26.36 - £52.72
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered during October
Candyfloss paeonia collection

20% off

Candyfloss paeonia collection
£15.96 - £31.92
1 × collection | 2 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 bare roots Delivered during October
Coral ice paeonia collection

20% off

Coral ice paeonia collection
£17.56 - £35.12
1 × collection | 2 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 bare roots Delivered during October
Hemerocallis collection

20% off

Hemerocallis collection
£19.16 - £38.32
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered during October
Pink pouffe paeonia collection

20% off

Pink pouffe paeonia collection
£15.96 - £31.92
1 × collection | 2 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 6 bare roots Delivered during October
Sorbet paeonia collection

20% off

Sorbet paeonia collection
£23.96 - £47.92
1 × collection | 3 bare roots Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 bare roots Delivered during October
Crocus Jeanne d'Arc

20% off

Crocus 'Jeanne d'Arc'
£6.39 - £17.60
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Copper Image

20% off

Tulipa 'Copper Image'
£7.99 - £22.40
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Doll's Minuet

20% off

Tulipa 'Doll's Minuet'
£5.19 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Margarita

20% off

Tulipa 'Margarita'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mount Tacoma

20% off

Tulipa 'Mount Tacoma'
£6.39 - £17.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Purple Doll

20% off

Tulipa 'Purple Doll'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Salmon Prince

20% off

Tulipa 'Salmon Prince'
£5.59 - £15.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Silver Cloud

20% off

Tulipa 'Silver Cloud'
£6.39 - £16.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Foxtrot

20% off

Tulipa Foxtrot | Double Early Tulip
£5.59 - £16.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa humilis Violacea Group black base

20% off

Tulipa humilis Violacea Group black base
£4.79 - £9.58
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Champagne Elegance

20% off

Iris 'Champagne Elegance'
£5.59 - £14.40
1 × rhizome Delivered during October
3 × rhizomes Delivered during October
Lilium regale

20% off

Lilium regale
£3.99 - £7.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Paeonia lactiflora Sarah Bernhardt

20% off

Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt'
£7.99 - £59.98
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bare root plants Delivered during October
4 litre pot available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 4 litre pots available to order from autumn
Allium amplectens Graceful Beauty

20% off

Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'
£4.39 - £8.78
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Palmyra

20% off

Tulipa 'Palmyra'
£5.59 - £13.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Purple Prince

20% off

Tulipa 'Purple Prince'
£6.39 - £12.78
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Burgermeister

20% off

Iris 'Burgermeister'
£6.39 - £12.78
1 × rhizome Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE rhizomes Delivered during October
Lilium Anastasia

20% off

Lilium 'Anastasia'
£3.99 - £9.60
1 × bulb Delivered during October
3 × bulbs Delivered during October
Lilium Easy Waltz

20% off

Lilium 'Easy Waltz'
£3.99 - £7.98
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Paeonia lactiflora Bowl of Beauty

20% off

Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Beauty'
£7.99 - £23.20
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt

20% off

Paeonia lactiflora Red Sarah Bernhardt
£8.79 - £23.99
1 × bare root plant Delivered during October
3 × bare root plants Delivered during October
Favourite Alliums Collection

20% off

Favourite Alliums Collection
£28.79 - £57.58
1 × collection | 28 bulbs Delivered during September
2 + 1 FREE collections | 84 bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Caméléon

20% off

Allium 'Caméléon'
£5.59 - £11.18
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Eros

20% off

Allium 'Eros'
£4.79 - £8.80
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Colchicum The Giant

20% off

Colchicum 'The Giant'
£5.59 - £15.20
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September

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