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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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Helenium Moerheim Beauty
Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty'
£10.99 - £42.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 29
Campanula poscharskyana
Campanula poscharskyana
£8.99 - £35.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1
Helenium The Bishop
Helenium 'The Bishop'
£10.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot sold out
3 × 2 litre pots sold out
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 1
Leucanthemum × superbum Snowcap
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Snowcap'
£10.99 - £42.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 7
Helenium Waltraut
Helenium 'Waltraut'
£10.99 - £46.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 11
Geranium Orion
Geranium 'Orion'
£9.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 16
Campanula lactiflora Prichard's Variety
Campanula lactiflora 'Prichard's Variety'
£8.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from spring
3 × 2 litre pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 9
Digitalis × mertonensis

20% off

Digitalis × mertonensis
£3.03 - £34.99
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4
Hosta Blue Mouse Ears
Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'
£9.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4
Achillea millefolium Paprika (Galaxy Series)

50% off

Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Galaxy Series)
£5.00 - £11.50
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1
Helenium Rubinzwerg
Helenium 'Rubinzwerg'
£12.99 - £27.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hosta Voices in the Wind (Shadowland Series) (PBR)

New

Hosta 'Voices in the Wind' (Shadowland Series) (PBR)
£14.99 - £34.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Hosta Silly String (PBR)

New

Hosta 'Silly String' (PBR)
£14.99 - £34.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Hosta Tears in Heaven (PBR)

New

Hosta 'Tears in Heaven' (PBR)
£14.99 - £34.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1
Corydalis flexuosa Porcelain Blue (PBR)
Corydalis flexuosa 'Porcelain Blue' (PBR)
£14.99 - £34.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 2
Hosta Orange Marmalade

50% off

Hosta 'Orange Marmalade'
£7.50 - £16.49
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2
Helenium autumnale Short and Sassy (PBR)
Helenium autumnale 'Short and Sassy' (PBR)
£13.99 - £52.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 4
Ajuga reptans Burgundy Glow
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
£6.99 - £27.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 8
Astrantia major Penny's Pink
Astrantia major 'Penny's Pink'
£12.99 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 2
Viola Belmont Blue
Viola 'Belmont Blue'
£7.99 - £29.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4
Helenium Sahin's Early Flowerer
Helenium 'Sahin's Early Flowerer'
£12.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Geranium phaeum
Geranium phaeum
£9.99 - £39.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Blue Barlow (Barlow Series)

20% off

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Blue Barlow' (Barlow Series)
£2.79 - £39.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Black Barlow (Barlow Series)

20% off

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Black Barlow'
£3.19 - £39.99
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Ruby Port
Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Ruby Port'
£10.99 - £24.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Hosta Patriot
Hosta 'Patriot'
£9.99 - £46.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Campanula persicifolia
Campanula persicifolia
£8.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots Unavailable
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Helenium Ruby Thuesday
Helenium 'Ruby Thuesday'
£12.99 - £27.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Leucanthemum × superbum Wirral Supreme
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Wirral Supreme'
£10.99 - £49.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP White (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Red (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Purple (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Pink Halo (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Delft Blue (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
Viola Sorbet XP Orange Jump Up (Sorbet XP Series)
£6.99 - £13.98
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum basilicum Sweet

20% off

basil 'Sweet'
£1.91 - £5.20
approx 750 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Viola Tiger Eyes

20% off

Viola 'Tiger Eyes'
£2.39 - £13.98
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

Up to 20%

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£3.99 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
20 seedlings sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Helianthus Tall Single

20% off

Helianthus 'Tall Single'
£1.99 - £5.60
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ajuga reptans

20% off

Ajuga reptans
£2.99 £2.39
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Viola odorata

20% off

Viola odorata
£2.63 - £34.99
approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot available to order from spring
3 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
6 × 9cm pots available to order from spring
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Scabiosa atropurpurea Fata Morgana

20% off

Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Fata Morgana'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 75 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Helianthus annuus Desire Red

20% off

Helianthus annuus 'Desire Red'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

New

20% off

Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99 £3.99
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Helianthus debilis Soluna Bronze

20% off

Helianthus debilis 'Soluna Bronze'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Helianthus debilis Soluna Lemon

20% off

Helianthus debilis 'Soluna Lemon'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Blue F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

Up to 20%

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Blue' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£2.79 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

Up to 20%

pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Yellow Blue Swirl' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£2.79 - £32.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
20 seedlings sold out
40 + 20 FREE seedlings sold out
Helianthus annuus Ms Mars

20% off

Helianthus annuus 'Ms Mars'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Foeniculum vulgare

20% off

fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
£2.39 - £15.98
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
Ocimum basilicum Mrs Burns' Lemon

20% off

basil 'Mrs Burns' Lemon'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 250 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum basilicum lettuce leaf

20% off

basil - lettuce leaf
£2.99 £2.39
approx 300 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum tenuiflorum

20% off

basil - holy
£2.99 £2.39
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens Purple Ruffles

20% off

basil 'Purple Ruffles'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
basil Duo mixture

New

20% off

basil 'Duo mixture'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Coriandrum sativum Leisure

20% off

coriander 'Leafy Leisure'
£2.19 £1.75
approx 125 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
courgette Defender F1

20% off

courgette 'Defender' F1
£2.39 - £6.40
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × packets of seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
cucumber Crystal Lemon

20% off

cucumber 'Crystal Lemon'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
potato King Edward
potato 'King Edward'
£9.99
2kg bag | seed potatoes Delivered during January
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
squash Crown Prince F1

20% off

squash 'Crown Prince' F1
£3.29 £2.63
approx 6 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
broccoli (purple sprouting) Claret F1

20% off

broccoli 'Claret' F1 (purple sprouting)
£2.49 £1.99
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (broad) Super Aquadulce / SuperAquadulce

20% off

bean (broad) 'Super Aquadulce'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
broccoli raab Cima di Rapa 60

20% off

broccoli raab 'Cima di Rapa 60'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 4800 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
courgette Gold Rush

20% off

courgette 'Gold Rush' F1
£3.49 £2.79
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
courgette Striato d'Italia

20% off

courgette 'Striato d'Italia'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
marrow Long Green Bush 4

20% off

marrow 'Long Green Bush 4'
£2.29 £1.83
approx 20 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
kohl rabi Purple Delicacy

20% off

kohlrabi 'Purple Delicacy'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 450 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
squash Butternut

20% off

squash 'Butternut'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Passandra F1

20% off

cucumber 'Passandra' F1
£4.49 £3.59
approx 4 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Burpless Tasty Green F1

20% off

cucumber 'Burpless Tasty Green' F1
£2.79 £2.23
approx 16 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
courgette Zucchini

20% off

courgette 'Zucchini'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cucumber Marketmore

20% off

cucumber 'Marketmore'
£2.19 £1.75
approx 50 organic seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
pumpkin Hundredweight

20% off

pumpkin 'Hundredweight'
£2.19 £1.75
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
fennel Sweet Florence

20% off

fennel 'Sweet Florence'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 375 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
celery Golden Self-blanching

20% off

celery 'Golden Self Blanching'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 1000 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cauliflower Igloo

20% off

cauliflower 'Igloo'
£2.79 £2.23
approx 65 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cauliflower Romanesco

20% off

cauliflower 'Romanesco'
£2.79 £2.23
approx 500 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bean (climbing French) Trionfo Violetto

20% off

bean (climbing French) 'Trionfo Violetto'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 120 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
lamon (Venice)

20% off

borlotti bean (climbing French), haricot 'Borlotto Lamon'
£3.99 £3.19
50g packet | approx 50 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cabbage of Mantova

20% off

cabbage (savoy) 'Invernale Mantovano'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 1800 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
courgette Romanesco

20% off

courgette 'Romanesco'
£1.75 - £2.39
approx 15 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
approx 45 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star
squash Tromba of Albenga

20% off

squash 'Tromba d'Albenga'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 25 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
pumpkin Marina di Chioggia

20% off

pumpkin 'Marina di Chioggia'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 9 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Luffa cylindrica

20% off

loofah gourd - grow your own sponges
£2.99 £2.39
approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
potato Kestrel (PBR)
potato 'Kestrel' (PBR)
£9.99
2kg bag | seed potatoes Delivered during January
squash Serpente di Sicilia

20% off

squash 'Serpente di Sicilia'
£3.19 £2.55
approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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