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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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100 days of pastels pot collection
100 days of pastels pot collection
From £63.91
available to order from summer
100 days of spring promise pot collection
100 days of spring promise pot collection
From £57.52
available to order from summer
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
100 days of whites & blues pot collection
From £59.12
available to order from summer
Alcea rosea Halo Apricot (Halo Series)

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Alcea rosea 'Halo Apricot' (Halo Series)
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from summer
Alcea rosea Single mixture

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Alcea rosea 'Single mixture'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 75 seeds
Alchemilla mollis

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Alchemilla mollis
From £2.39
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 29 (29)
almond Princess
almond 'Princess'
From £39.99
available to order from winter
almond Sultane
almond Sultane
From £33.59
available to order from winter
Amethyst combination
Amethyst combination
£23.75 £19.00
available to order from summer
Ammi majus

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Ammi majus
From £2.31
approx 500 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 5 (5)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Apricote

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Apricote'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Pink

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Pink'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Antirrhinum Snap in Black Raspberry

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Antirrhinum 'Snap in Black Raspberry'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Antirrhinum majus Admiral White

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Antirrhinum majus 'Admiral White'
From £3.19
approx 50 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Antirrhinum majus Appleblossom

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Antirrhinum majus 'Appleblossom'
From £2.39
approx 20 seeds
3 × packets of seeds
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Bronze White

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Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Bronze White'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 25 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Cherry Bronze

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Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Cherry Bronze'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 25 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Pink
Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Pink'
£4.49 £3.59
available to order from summer
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Red

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Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Red'
£3.49 £2.09
approx 25 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Night and Day

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Antirrhinum majus 'Night and Day'
£2.49 £1.49
approx 500 seeds
apricot Alfred
apricot 'Alfred'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
apricot Compacta
apricot 'Compacta'
From £87.99
available to order from summer
apricot Early Moorpark
apricot 'Early Moorpark'
From £31.99
available to order from winter
apricot Golden Glow
apricot 'Golden Glow'
£39.99 £31.99
available to order from winter
apricot Kioto (PBR)
apricot 'Kioto' (PBR)
£169.99 £135.99
available to order from summer
apricot New Large Early
apricot 'New Large Early'
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from winter
apricot Pink Marry
apricot 'Pink Marry'
£134.99 £107.99
available to order from summer
apricot Robada (PBR)
apricot 'Robada' (PBR)
£169.99 £135.99
available to order from summer
apricot Tomcot
apricot 'Tomcot'
From £39.99
available to order from winter
apricot Flavorcot ('Bayoto') (PBR)
apricot Flavorcot ('Bayoto') (PBR)
From £39.99
available to order from winter
Artemisia Powis Castle

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Artemisia 'Powis Castle'
From £7.19
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (18)
Aster Duchess Mixed

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Aster 'Duchess Mixed'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds
Aster chinensis Silver Blue

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Aster chinensis 'Silver Blue'
£4.99 £3.99
available to order from summer
Autumn and Christmas potatoes
Autumn & Christmas potatoes
£9.99 £7.99
available to order from summer
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
Award-winning repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.16
available to order from summer
Sweet pea collection highly scented
Award-winning sweet pea collection highly scented
£11.17 £8.94
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
Award-winning vibrant species tulip collection
From £11.16
available to order from summer
baby new potato collection
baby new potato collection
£14.99 £11.99
available to order from winter
Chaenostoma Megacopa Blue
bacopa 'Megacopa Blue'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Chaenostoma cordatum Snowflake

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bacopa 'Snowflake'
From £5.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
bean (climbing French) Trionfo Violetto

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bean (climbing French) 'Trionfo Violetto'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 120 seeds
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Bidens Sunbird White-Yellow

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Bidens 'Sunbird White-Yellow'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Bidens Sunbird Yellow Red Star Improved

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Bidens 'Sunbird Yellow Red Star Improved'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Bidens Trailing Orange Eye

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Bidens 'Trailing Orange Eye'
£12.99 £10.39
9cm pot
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
Bidens ferulifolia Bee Happy Red ('Baleehedi') (Bee Happy Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
Black forest tulip collection
Black Forest tulip collection
From £31.96
available to order from summer
Bold and beautiful tulip collection
Bold & beautiful tulip collection
From £18.36
available to order from summer
lamon (Venice)

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borlotti bean (climbing French), haricot 'Borlotto Lamon'
£3.99 £3.19
50g packet | approx 50 seeds
Brachyscome multifida Surdaisy White

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Brachyscome multifida 'Surdaisy White'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
Bright repeat flowering tulip collection
From £17.56
available to order from summer
Bring the joy tulip collection
Bring the joy tulip collection
From £15.16
available to order from summer
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Magenta

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Magenta'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double Sky Blue

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Up to 50% off

Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double Sky Blue'
From £6.39
5 × rooted cuttings
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Double White

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Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Double White'
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Orange (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Orange' (Cabaret Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Early Pink (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa 'Cabaret Early Pink' (Cabaret Series)
£10.99 £6.59
sold out
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Caliloco Dracula

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Calibrachoa 'Caliloco Dracula'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Can-can Black Cherry (Can-can Series)
Calibrachoa 'Can-can Black Cherry' (Can-can Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Lemon Frose

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Calibrachoa 'Chameleon Lemon Frose'
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
Calibrachoa (Cabaret Series) Cabaret Goodnight Kiss ('Balcabooni') (PBR)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
Calibrachoa Cabaret Bright Red ('Balcabrite') (PBR) (Cabaret Series)
From £6.39
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')

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Calibrachoa Chameleon Blueberry Scone ('Wescachablusc')
From £6.39
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Canna Phasion
Canna 'Phasion'
From £9.59
available to order from winter
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Canna Wyoming
Canna 'Wyoming'
From £5.59
available to order from winter
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)
Canna indica Tropicanna Gold ('Mactro') (PBR)
From £9.59
available to order from winter
Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)
Canna Tropicanna Black ('Lon01') (PBR)
From £7.99
available to order from winter
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
carrot Autumn King

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carrot 'Autumn King'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 2000 seeds
carrot Chantenay Royal

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carrot 'Chantenay Royal'
£2.29 £1.83
approx 2000 seeds
carrot Early Nantes

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carrot 'Early Nantes'
£2.29 £1.83
approx 2000 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
carrot Eskimo F1

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carrot 'Eskimo' F1
£2.89 £2.31
approx 400 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
carrot Flyaway F1

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carrot 'Flyaway' F1
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
carrot Mixed

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carrot 'Mixed'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 500 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
carrot Nantese of Venice

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carrot 'Nantese di Chioggia 2'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 5400 seeds
carrot Sweet Candle F1
carrot 'Sweet Candle' F1
£3.29 £2.63
available to order from summer
Nepeta cataria

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catnip
From £2.39
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
cherry Athos
cherry 'Athos'
£119.99 £95.99
available to order from summer
cherry Merton Glory
cherry 'Merton Glory'
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from winter
cherry Morello

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cherry 'Morello'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.5m
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
cherry Stella

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cherry 'Stella'
From £23.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8 - 2m
cherry Summer Sun

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cherry 'Summer Sun'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8 - 2m
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
cherry Sunburst

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cherry 'Sunburst'
From £27.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8 - 2m
cherry Sweetheart

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cherry 'Sweetheart'
From £55.99
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8m
12 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1m
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
cherry White Heart
cherry 'White Heart'
£34.99 £27.99
available to order from winter
cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)

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cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)
£134.99 £107.99
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
cherry Stardust ('13-7-70') (PBR)

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cherry Stardust ('13-7-70') (PBR)
£134.99 £107.99
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm
cherrycot Aprikyra
cherrycot 'Aprikyra' (Cherrycot Series)
£129.99 £103.99
available to order from summer
chilli Basket of Fire F1

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chilli 'Basket of Fire' F1
£3.99 £3.19
approx 10 seeds
chilli Carolina Reaper

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chilli 'Carolina Reaper'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 5 seeds
chilli Jalapeño

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chilli 'Jalapeño'
From £1.99
approx 15 seeds
8.5cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
chilli Padron
chilli 'Padron'
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
chilli Scotch Bonnet

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chilli 'Scotch Bonnet'
From £2.23
approx 50 seeds
8.5cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 8.5cm pots
chilli Spangles
chilli 'Spangles'
£3.49 £2.79
available to order from summer
chilli Trinidad Perfume

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chilli 'Trinidad Perfume'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 10 seeds
chilli Trinidad Moruga Scorpion

40% off

chilli 'Trinidad Scorpion'
£3.99 £2.39
approx 5 seeds
Chocolate orange container plant collection
Chocolate orange container plant collection
£31.96 £25.57
available to order from winter
Chocolate orange tulip collection
Chocolate orange tulip collection
From £10.76
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Classic Canna collection
Classic canna collection
From £23.16
available to order from winter
Clematis Alionushka

20% off

Clematis 'Alionushka'
£28.95 £23.16
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Clematis Arabella

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Clematis 'Arabella'
From £11.99
9cm pot | 30cm cane
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Clematis Fujimusume
Clematis 'Fujimusume'
£27.99 £22.39
available to order from summer
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