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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apple James Grieve
apple 'James Grieve'
£39.99 - £149.99
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
apple Jonagold
apple 'Jonagold'
£59.99
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apple Katja
apple 'Katja'
£34.99 - £49.99
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
apple Laxton's Superb

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apple 'Laxton's Superb'
£39.99 - £149.99
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m available to order from spring
apple Red Windsor

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apple 'Red Windsor'
£34.99 - £149.99
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
bare root | M27 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.5m available to order from spring
9 litre pot | M27 root stock | 1.8m available to order from spring
apple Scrumptious

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apple 'Scrumptious'
£34.99 - £124.99
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | M27 root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | M27 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
apple Sunset
apple 'Sunset'
£34.99 - £54.99
bare root | M26 root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1.2m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
apple Trinity

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apple 'Trinity'
£59.99 - £119.99
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')
apple Eden ('Sjca38r6a74')
£124.99 - £149.99
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M26 root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Betula pendula

20% off

Betula pendula
£7.99 - £95.99
bare root | 60 - 80cm tall | hedging Delivered by mid-December
3 × bare root | 60 - 80cm tall | Hedging Delivered by mid-December
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 litre pot available to order from spring
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from spring
Betula pendula subsp. pendula Youngii

20% off

Betula pendula subsp. pendula 'Youngii'
£74.99 £59.99
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Betula pendula subsp. pendula Fastigiata Joes ('Jolep 1')

20% off

Betula pendula subsp. pendula Fastigiata Joes ('Jolep 1')
£189.99 £151.99
12 litre pot | 2 - 2.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii

20% off

Betula utilis subsp. jacquemontii
£23.99 - £111.99
1.5 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 1.5 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cherry Morello
cherry 'Morello'
£34.99 - £119.99
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cherry Summer Sun
cherry 'Summer Sun'
£34.99 - £179.99
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 2m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | Colt root stock | ½ standard Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cherry Sunburst

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cherry 'Sunburst'
£34.99 - £149.99
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 2m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
bare root | G5 root stock | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
9 litre pot | G5 root stock | 1.8m available to order from spring
cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)
cherry Celeste ('Sumpaca') (PBR)
£134.99
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
cherry Stardust ('13-7-70') (PBR)
cherry Stardust ('13-7-70') (PBR)
£134.99
12 litre pot | G5 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Crataegus persimilis Prunifolia Splendens

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Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia Splendens'
£99.99 - £129.99
9 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis Sunburst
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis 'Sunburst'
£79.99 - £139.99
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.5 - 1.8m tall available to order from spring
Malus Rudolph
Malus 'Rudolph'
£69.99 - £159.99
9 litre pot | MM111 | 1.5 - 1.8m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Malus × purpurea Neville Copeman
Malus × purpurea 'Neville Copeman'
£39.99 - £69.99
bare root | MM111 | 1.2 - 1.5m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | MM111 | 1.2 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
mulberry Chelsea
mulberry 'Chelsea'
£149.99
12 litre pot | ½ standard | 1.3m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
nectarine Nectarella
nectarine 'Nectarella'
£109.99
8.5 litre pot | SJA | top worked at 45cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
pear Doyenné du Comice

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pear 'Doyenné du Comice'
£34.99 - £149.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.2m Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.5 - 1.8m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | QE root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
12 litre pot | QA root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
9 litre pot | QE root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
pear Obelisk

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pear 'Obelisk'
£39.99 - £109.99
bare root | QA root stock | 1.5m Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | QA root stock | 1.5 - 1.8m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | QA root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
plum Opal
plum 'Opal'
£34.99 - £169.99
bare root | SJA root stock | 1.2m Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 2 - 2.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | VVA-1 root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
12 litre pot | VVA-1 root stock | 1.5m available to order from spring
Prunus Kofugen
Prunus 'Kofugen'
£59.99 - £159.99
bare root | 1.2m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus Shōgetsu
Prunus 'Shōgetsu'
£44.99 - £129.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
Prunus cerasifera Nigra
Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra'
£39.99 - £119.99
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall available to order from spring
Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')

20% off

Prunus Crystal Falls ('G6-28')
£119.99 £95.99
12 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus incisa f. Yamadei
Prunus incisa f. 'Yamadei'
£159.99
12 litre pot | top worked at 45cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis Brillant
Prunus nipponica var. kurilensis 'Brillant'
£79.99
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.25m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Prunus serrula

20% off

Prunus serrula
£31.99 - £127.99
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall | multistem available to order from spring
Pyrus salicifolia Pendula
Pyrus salicifolia 'Pendula'
£44.99 - £129.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
bare root | 1.2m tall available to order from spring
Sorbus aria Lutescens
Sorbus aria 'Lutescens'
£49.99 - £129.99
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sorbus aucuparia Aspleniifolia
Sorbus aucuparia 'Aspleniifolia'
£39.99 - £79.99
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | 2 - 2.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sorbus splendens
Sorbus splendens
£159.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apricot Compacta

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apricot 'Compacta'
£149.99 - £189.99
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1.2 -1.5m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
Bergenia Silberlicht
Bergenia 'Silberlicht'
£11.99 - £47.99
9cm pot shipped within 2 weeks
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
6 × 9cm pots shipped within 2 weeks
3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Catalpa bignonioides Aurea
Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
£49.99 - £139.99
9 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall shipped within 2 weeks
bare root | 1.2 - 1.5m tall available to order from spring
cherry Sweetheart

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cherry 'Sweetheart'
£39.99 - £154.99
bare root | Colt root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 litre pot | Colt root stock | 1.8m available to order from spring
Clematis Henryi
Clematis 'Henryi'
£14.99 - £29.98
3 litre pot | 60cm cane shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Clematis Tie Dye
Clematis 'Tie Dye'
£24.95
3 litre pot | 60cm cane shipped within 2 weeks
Cordyline australis Red Star

20% off

Cornus florida
Cornus florida
£29.99 - £99.99
2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall shipped within 2 weeks
Lonicera periclymenum Serotina
Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina'
£14.99 - £29.99
3 litre pot | 60cm cane shipped within 2 weeks
9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from spring
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from spring
Philadelphus Fragrant Falls
Philadelphus 'Fragrant Falls'
£26.75
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
plum Marjorie's Seedling
plum 'Marjorie's Seedling'
£34.99 - £169.99
12 litre pot | SJA | ½ standard | 1.3m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1m shipped within 2 weeks
bare root | SJA root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
9 litre pot | SJA root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
bare root | VVA-1 root stock | 1.2m available to order from spring
12 litre pot | VVA-1 root stock | 1.5m available to order from spring
Prunus Beni-tamanishiki

20% off

Prunus 'Beni-tamanishiki'
£164.99 £131.99
12 litre pot | 1.2m tall shipped within 2 weeks
Prunus Shosar

20% off

Prunus 'Shosar'
£159.99 £127.99
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall shipped within 2 weeks
Prunus Snow Goose
Prunus 'Snow Goose'
£39.99 - £129.99
bare root | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
12 litre pot | 1.6m tall shipped within 2 weeks
9 litre pot | 1.8 - 2m tall available to order from spring
Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis Dragon Gate

20% off

Sorbus wardii
Sorbus wardii
£159.99
12 litre pot | 1.2 - 1.5m tall shipped within 2 weeks
Veronica Silver Dollar
Veronica 'Silver Dollar'
£19.99
2 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Kilimanjaro ('Jww1') (PBR)
Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum Kilimanjaro ('Jww1') (PBR)
£34.99 - £109.99
3 litre pot shipped within 2 weeks
12 litre pot | 80 - 100cm tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Begonia collection for Hanging baskets & pots

10% off

Begonia collection for hanging baskets and pots
£10.75 - £21.51
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Best white dahlia collection

10% off

Best white dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Candyfloss dahlia collection

New

10% off

Candyfloss dahlia collection
£21.56 - £43.11
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Classic cottage alba combination
Classic cottage alba combination
£40.96 - £122.88
4 plants | 1 of each shipped within 2 weeks
12 plants | 3 of each shipped within 2 weeks
Classic cottage dusky Rozanne combination
Classic cottage dusky Rozanne combination
£45.96 - £137.88
4 plants | 1 of each shipped within 2 weeks
12 plants | 3 of each shipped within 2 weeks
Cornus collection

20% off

Cornus collection
£19.98 £15.98
1 × collection | 3 plants In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Cutting garden dahlia collection

New

10% off

Cutting garden dahlia collection
£26.06 - £52.11
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Dark leaved Bishop dahlia collection

10% off

Dark leaved bishop dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
edible flower petal collection

20% off

edible flower petal collection
£11.35 £9.08
5 × packets | seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Extend the season raspberry collection
Extend the season raspberry collection
£49.99 - £99.98
1 × collection | 15 canes Delivered during November
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 canes Delivered during November
Fashion beauties dahlia collection

10% off

Fashion beauties dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Scented begonia collection

10% off

Fragrant begonia collection
£13.45 - £26.91
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Gladiolus for cutting collection

10% off

Gladiolus for cutting collection
£17.96 - £35.91
1 × collection | 15 corms Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 45 corms Delivered by early February
Native hedgerow collection
Native hedgerow collection
£159.99 - £399.94
75 × bare root plants | 60 - 80cm tall Delivered by mid-December
225 × bare root plants | 60 - 80cm tall Delivered by mid-December
Pastel perfection dahlia collection

10% off

Pastel perfection dahlia collection
£15.53 - £31.05
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Pink and Red Bee and butterfly dahlia collection

10% off

Pink & red bee & butterfly dahlia collection
£16.15 - £32.31
1 × collection | 3 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 9 tubers Delivered by early February
Proud Mary dahlia collection

New

10% off

Proud Mary dahlia collection
£20.92 - £41.85
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Sarah's Chelsea lavender & white combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'lavender & white combination '
£51.96
4 plants | 1 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sarah's Chelsea pairing combinations
Sarah's Chelsea 'pairing combinations'
£33.96 - £101.88
4 plants | 1 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 plants | 3 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sarah's Chelsea pink & silver combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & silver combination'
£68.96
4 plants | 1 of each In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Seedless dessert grape collection
seedless dessert grape collection
£34.99
1 × collection | 2 plants In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Simple white cutting garden collection

20% off

Simple white cutting garden collection
£5.68 £4.54
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Sugared almonds cutting garden collection

20% off

Sugared almonds cutting garden collection
£27.82 £22.26
1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Velvet 5 varieties dahlia collection

New

10% off

Velvet 5 varieties dahlia collection
£26.78 - £53.55
1 × collection | 5 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 15 tubers Delivered by early February
Velvet dahlia collection

New

10% off

Velvet dahlia collection
£21.37 - £42.75
1 × collection | 4 tubers Delivered by early February
2 + 1 FREE collections | 12 tubers Delivered by early February
Alnus incana
Alnus incana
£39.99 - £49.99
bare root | 1.2 - 1.5m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | 1 - 1.5m tall In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
apple Red Falstaff (PBR)

New

apple 'Red Falstaff' (PBR)
£39.99 - £124.99
bare root | MM106 root stock | 1.2m tall Delivered by mid-December
9 litre pot | MM106 root stock | 1.2m In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 litre pot | M27 | top worked at 70cm In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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