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Plants for Normal Soil

Soils that fall under the ‘normal’ banner contain a balanced mix of sand and clay particles, along with a good dash of organic matter. Their pH is relatively neutral, so they are ideal for growing a wide range of plants.

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198 items
Abelia × grandiflora
Abelia × grandiflora
From £22.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 12 (12)
Abelia × grandiflora Kaleidoscope (PBR)
Abelia × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' (PBR)
From £22.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 4 (4)
Acanthus hungaricus White Lips
Acanthus hungaricus 'White Lips'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1.0 5 1 (1)
Actaea simplex Pink Spike
Actaea simplex 'Pink Spike'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Actaea simplex Atropurpurea Group
Actaea simplex Atropurpurea Group
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Aeonium arboreum
Aeonium arboreum
£14.99
available to order from winter
Agapanthus Midnight Star
Agapanthus 'Midnight Star'
From £13.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.4 5 5 (5)
Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)
Agapanthus Midnight Moon ('DWHYB20') (PBR)
From £15.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Agapanthus Queen Mum ('Pmn06') (PBR)
Agapanthus Queen Mum ('Pmn06') (PBR)
From £15.75
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 2.0 5 1 (1)
Amethyst spires mini-border collection
Amethyst spires mini-border collection
£57.99
available to order from summer
Anemone × hybrida Honorine Jobert

Best Seller

Anemone × hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
From £13.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 61 (61)
Anemone × hybrida Königin Charlotte

Best Seller

Anemone × hybrida 'Königin Charlotte'
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.1 5 20 (20)
Anemone × hybrida September Charm
Anemone × hybrida 'September Charm'
From £11.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 19 (19)
apple Tickled Pink ('Baya Marisa') (PBR)
apple Tickled Pink ('Baya Marisa')
From £59.99
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m
Araucaria araucana
Araucaria araucana
£79.99
3 litre pot | 20 - 30cm tall
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
Arbutus unedo
Arbutus unedo
£29.99
2 litre pot | 30cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13 (13)
Aucuba japonica Crotonifolia
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
10 litre pot | 50 - 60cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 16 (16)
Aucuba japonica Rozannie
Aucuba japonica 'Rozannie'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Laurus nobilis
bay - kitchen laurel
From £7.99
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
3 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 10 (10)
Begonia Red Tempest
Begonia 'Red Tempest'
From £16.99
1 × rooted cutting
2 + 1 FREE rooted cuttings
Begonia collection for hanging baskets & pots
Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
From £11.95
available to order from winter
Bergenia cordifolia Purpurea
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Blechnum spicant

Best Seller

Blechnum spicant
From £9.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Blue spires and spots mini-border collection
Blue spots and spires mini-border collection
£57.99
available to order from summer
Brachyglottis Walberton's (Silver Dormouse) ('Walbrach') (PBR)
Brachyglottis Walberton's Silver Dormouse ('Walbrach') (PBR)
£24.99
sold out
Citrus × microcarpa

15% off

calamondin orange
From £89.99
19cm pot | 60cm tall
Carpinus betulus Rockhampton Red ('Lochglow') (PBR)

20% off

Carpinus betulus Rockhampton Red ('Lochglow') (PBR)
From £39.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
Ceanothus Concha
Ceanothus 'Concha'
From £24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Ceanothus Puget Blue
Ceanothus 'Puget Blue'
From £22.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (14)
Ceanothus Skylark
Ceanothus 'Skylark'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 60 - 100cm tall
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
From £24.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 30 - 50cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
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
Choisya ternata

Best Seller

Choisya ternata
From £24.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
Choisya × dewitteana White Dazzler ('Londaz') (PBR)
Choisya × dewitteana White Dazzler ('Londaz') (PBR)
From £26.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
7.5 litre pot | 30 - 40cm tall
0 star 0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Clematis John Howells ('Zojohnhowells') (PBR)
Clematis John Howells ('Zojohnhowells') (PBR)
£27.99
available to order from summer
cobnut Cosford Cob
cobnut 'Cosford Cob'
From £34.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m
Cordyline australis
Cordyline australis
From £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)
Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa ('Day1') (PBR)
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.99
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricota
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricota'
From £2.99
approx 50 seeds
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Candy Stripe
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Candy Stripe'
£2.99
approx 100 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Casanova Pink (Casanova Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Casanova Pink' (Casanova Series)
£3.29
approx 30 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Cranberries (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Cranberries' (Double Click Series)
£5.99
approx 60 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Rose Bonbon (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series)
£4.99
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Snow Puff (Double Click Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Snow Puff' (Double Click Series)
£3.49
approx 60 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Fizzy Rose Picotee (Fizzy Series)
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Rose Picotee' (Fizzy Series)
From £3.29
approx 100 seeds
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Seashells mixed

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Seashells mixed'
£2.99
available to order from summer
Cosmos bipinnatus Velouette

40% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Velouette'
£3.99 £2.39
approx 30 seeds
Cosmos sulphureus Bright Lights mixed
Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights mixed'
£2.99
available to order from summer
Cotoneaster Cornubia

20% off

Cotoneaster 'Cornubia'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Cotoneaster Hybridus Pendulus
Cotoneaster 'Hybridus Pendulus'
£149.99 £119.99
available to order from summer
Cuphea ignea Fiesta

New

Cuphea ignea 'Fiesta'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Cupressus sempervirens
Cupressus sempervirens
From £19.99
10 litre pot
18 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.7m tall
Daphne bholua Mary Rose
Daphne bholua 'Mary Rose'
£34.99
available to order from summer
Dianthus carthusianorum
Dianthus carthusianorum
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Dianthus cruentus
Dianthus cruentus
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Dicksonia antarctica

40% off

Dicksonia antarctica
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
30cm tall trunk
90cm tall trunk
+ 2 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Digitalis purpurea Sutton's Apricot

Best Seller

Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'
From £2.49
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Dryopteris cycadina
Dryopteris cycadina
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
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
Echium pininana
Echium pininana
From £4.49
approx 20 seeds
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
Elaeagnus × submacrophylla
From £26.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Eryngium Magical Red Thunder (PBR)

New

Eryngium 'Magical Red Thunder' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Escallonia Iveyi
Escallonia 'Iveyi'
From £23.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)
Escallonia laevis Pink Elle ('Lades') (PBR)
From £24.75
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 40 - 60cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Eucalyptus gunnii

20% off

Eucalyptus gunnii
From £27.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Eucalyptus gunnii Azura ('Cagire') (PBR)
Eucalyptus gunnii Azura ('Cagire') (PBR)
From £46.99
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall | bush
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Euonymus fortunei Emerald 'n' Gold
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald 'n' Gold'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Euonymus fortunei Emerald Gaiety
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
From £19.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 20 - 40cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Euonymus japonicus Green Rocket
Euonymus japonicus 'Green Rocket'
From £22.99
2 litre pot
10 litre pot | 40 - 50cm tall
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
Euphorbia ceratocarpa
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii

Best Seller

Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (29)
Evergreen groundcover mini-border collection
Evergreen groundcover mini-border collection
£62.99
6 × 9cm plants
Fagus sylvatica Atropurpurea Group
Fagus 'Atropurpurea' - Purple beech hedging
From £209.99
available to order from autumn
Fargesia Red Panda ('Jiu')
Fargesia Red Panda ('Jiu')
£34.99
available to order from summer
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Fargesia rufa

50% off

Fargesia rufa
From £39.99
2 litre pot | 30 - 50cm tall
5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
9 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Fatsia japonica
Fatsia japonica
From £26.99
2 litre pot
7.5 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
10 litre pot | 60 - 80cm tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (13)
Fatsia japonica Tsumugi-shibori
Fatsia japonica 'Tsumugi-shibori'
From £32.99
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (111)
Galega officinalis
Galega officinalis
From £8.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Galega orientalis
Galega orientalis
From £8.99
available to order from summer
Garrya elliptica James Roof
Garrya elliptica 'James Roof'
£49.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (20)
Geranium pratense Mrs Kendall Clark
Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Gladiolus Bonfire

New

Gladiolus 'Bonfire'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Gladiolus Purple Flora
Gladiolus 'Purple Flora'
From £6.99
available to order from winter
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
Glyceria maxima var. variegata
From £24.99
1 litre aquatic pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 litre aquatic pot
3 × 1 litre aquatic pots
Guzmania Voilà
Guzmania 'Voilà'
£19.99
12cm pot | 45cm tall
Hedera helix Green Ripple
Hedera helix 'Green Ripple'
From £7.99
9cm pot | 12cm tall
3 litre pot | 60cm cane
6 × 9cm pots
Hippophae rhamnoides

New

Hippophae rhamnoides - Great Coastal Hedging
From £7.99
2 litre pot | 60 - 70cm tall
Hydrangea macrophylla Early Rosa
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Early Rosa'
From £26.99
14cm pot | 40cm tall
with white pot
Hydrangea macrophylla Schneeball
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Schneeball'
From £26.99
14cm pot | 40cm tall
with white pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Ilex aquifolium J.C. van Tol

20% off

Ilex aquifolium 'J.C. van Tol'
From £38.99
3 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (10)
Iris Melbourne Hall Ghost

New

20% off

Iris 'Melbourne Hall Ghost'
£22.99 £18.39
2 litre pot
Juniperus scopulorum Blue Arrow

Best Seller

Juniperus scopulorum 'Blue Arrow'
From £29.99
3 litre pot
12 litre pot | 1.25 - 1.5m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Kniphofia Royal Standard
Kniphofia 'Royal Standard'
From £14.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Kniphofia Tawny King
Kniphofia 'Tawny King'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Kniphofia uvaria
Kniphofia uvaria
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Laurus nobilis
Laurus nobilis
From £149.99
20cm pot | 80cm tall
30cm pot | 1.2m tall
2 × 30cm pot | 1.2m tall
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lewisia Sunset Glow ('Marianni') (PBR)

New

Lewisia Sunset Glow ('Marianni') (PBR)
£12.99
1 litre pot
Ligustrum ovalifolium
Ligustrum ovalifolium
From £19.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
6 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lonicera fragrantissima
Lonicera fragrantissima
From £22.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (12)
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