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Plants for Clay Soil

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Hydrangea Arborescens Annabelle 4.5 Litre Pot Grown

38 in stock.

Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Geranium Dragon Heart 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Geranium Rozanne 3 Litre Pot

25 in stock.

Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Hydrangea arborescens Annabelle 7.5 Litre Pot

37 in stock.

Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Buddleja d. Reve Papillon Pink 3 Litre Pot

6 in stock.

Buddlejas are fast growing bushes that produce masses of sweetly scented flowers from mid summer right through to late autumn.They are a magnet for...

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Geranium Johnson's Blue 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Geranium Ann Folkard 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Kniphofia Mango Popsicle 2 Litre Pot

38 in stock.

Kniphofia - red hot poker or sometimes called torch lilies - are clump forming, semi evergreen perennials with green strap like foliage with flower...

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Geranium Wargrave Pink 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Thalictrum Fairy Wings 2 Litre Pot

37 in stock.

Thalictrum Fairy Wings compact perennial with fine leaves giving a very airy open look. Topped in summer with fluffy heads of mauve pink flowers. H...

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Tiarella Jeepers Creepers 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Tiarella are very hardy perennials that are semi evergreen - as they reduce to a smaller clump in the Winter - forming a clump of heat shaped leave...

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Geranium Max Frei 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Kniphofia Pineapple Popsicle 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Kniphofia - red hot poker or sometimes called torch lilies - are clump forming, semi evergreen perennials with green strap like foliage with flower...

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Geranium Blushing Turtle 2 Litre Pot

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Geraniums also known as Cranesbills, have masses of divided green leaves and dainty cup shaped flowers often with distinctive veining, that last th...

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Hydrangea Arborescens Annabelle 12 Litre Pot 80/100cm

9 in stock.

Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Magnolia Grandiflora Gallisoniensis 35 Litre Pot 100-125cm

4 in stock.

Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands or along river banks. They are grown for their showy, erect flowers which c...

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Hydrangea paniculata Wim's Red 3 Litre Pot

7 in stock.

Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Hydrangea paniculata Vanille Fraise 3 Litre Pot

32 in stock.

Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Philadelphus Virginal 4 Litre Pot 40/60cm

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Philadelphus are deciduous shrubs which are ideal for planting in a border or as a specimen plant in a woodland garden. They have simple, ovate lea...

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Hosta El Nino 5 Litre Pot

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Hosta or plantain lily are excellent foliage plants with their attractive flowers that are produced in summer. They have lovely bell shaped flowers...

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Hydrangea paniculata Kyushu 12 Litre Pot 100/125cm

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Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Magnolia Grandiflora Gallisoniensis 55 Litre Pot 150-175cm

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Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands or along river banks. They are grown for their showy, erect flowers which c...

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Hydrangea Paniculata Bobo 12 Litre Pot 60/80cm

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Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Kniphofia Royal Castle Hybrids 2 Litre Pot

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Kniphofia ‘Royal Castle Hybrids’ – A Bold and Fiery Accent for Your Garden Kniphofia ‘Royal Castle Hybrids’ is a striking variety of Red Hot Poker ...

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Berberis Ottawensis Superba 20 Litre Pot 190/200cm

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Berberis × ottawensis 'Superba', also known as Ottawa Barberry, is a robust, deciduous shrub known for its striking purple-red foliage and attracti...

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Kniphofia Papaya Popsicle 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Kniphofia - red hot poker or sometimes called torch lilies - are clump forming, semi evergreen perennials with green strap like foliage with flower...

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Sanguisorba Proud Mary 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Sanguisorba ‘Proud Mary’ – A Striking, Elegant Addition to Any Garden Sanguisorba ‘Proud Mary’ is a standout perennial known for its graceful, upri...

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Kniphofia Lemon Popsicle 2 Litre Pot

37 in stock.

Kniphofia - red hot poker or sometimes called torch lilies - are clump forming, semi evergreen perennials with green strap like foliage with flower...

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Geranium Dreamland 2 Litre Pot

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Geranium ‘Dreamland  – A Charming, Long-Blooming Showstopper for Every Garden Geranium ‘Dreamland is a strikingly beautiful, long-flowering variety...

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Philadelphus Virginal 20 Litre Pot 200cm

5 in stock.

Philadelphus are deciduous shrubs which are ideal for planting in a border or as a specimen plant in a woodland garden. They have simple, ovate lea...

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Hydrangea Paniculata Bobo 20 Litre Pot 40cm

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Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Magnolia G. Gallisoniensis 9 Litre Pot

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Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands or along river banks. They are grown for their showy, erect flowers which c...

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Magnolia Grandiflora Gallisoniensis 65 Litre Pot 175/200cm

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Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands or along river banks. They are grown for their showy, erect flowers which c...

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Thalictrum Little Pinky 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Thalictrum ‘Little Pinky’ – A Compact, Graceful Gem with Soft, Airy Blooms Thalictrum ‘Little Pinky’ is a compact and charming perennial that bring...

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Geranium Sang. Album 2 Litre Pot

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Geranium ‘Sang. Album’ – A Graceful, Compact Beauty for Effortless Elegance Geranium ‘Sang. Album’ is a refined and compact perennial that adds an ...

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Hydrangea Aspera Macrophylla 4 Litre Pot 40/60cm

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Hydrangea are deciduous shrubs and climbers. They are grown for their beautiful flowers that last throughout the Summer and Autumn. Hydrangea leave...

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Magnolia Grandiflora Goliath 130 Litre Pot Half Standard Pleached

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Magnolias are deciduous or evergreen shrubs commonly found in woodlands or along river banks. They are grown for their showy, erect flowers which c...

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Sanguisorba Pink Brushes 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Sanguisorba ‘Pink Brushes’ – A Striking, Elegant Addition to Any Garden Sanguisorba ‘Pink Brushes’ is a standout perennial known for its graceful, ...

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Thalictrum Black Stockings 2 Litre Pot

40 in stock.

Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’ – A Bold, Graceful Beauty with Dramatic Foliage and Airy Blooms Thalictrum ‘Black Stockings’ is a striking perennial t...

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Geranium Ballerina 2 Litre Pot

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Geranium ‘Ballerina’ – A Dainty Perennial with Striking Blooms Geranium ‘Ballerina’ is a charming, compact hardy geranium that dazzles with its del...

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Geranium Azure Rush 2 Litre Pot

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Geranium ‘Azure Rush’ – A Long-Flowering, Low-Maintenance Beauty Geranium ‘Azure Rush’ is a compact, free-flowering hardy geranium that provides mo...

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Eryngium Big Blue 2 Litre Pot

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Eryngium ‘Big Blue’ – A Bold Architectural Statement Eryngium ‘Big Blue’, commonly known as Sea Holly, is a striking perennial that brings dramatic...

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Plants for Clay Soil

Gardening in clay soil can be challenging due to its dense, compact structure, which can inhibit water drainage and root growth. However, clay soil also has benefits; it is nutrient-rich and retains moisture well, which can be advantageous during dry periods. Understanding which plants thrive in clay soil can transform a potentially problematic garden area into a lush, thriving landscape.

Plants suited for clay soil often have robust root systems that can navigate the heavy, compact earth. Perennials like daylilies, asters, and black-eyed Susans are excellent choices because they are hardy and can help break up the soil over time, improving its structure. Shrubs such as viburnum and hydrangea also perform well in clay, adapting to the soil's moisture retention properties to flourish.

In addition to selecting the right plants, amending clay soil with organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure can significantly improve its quality. This addition increases aeration, improves drainage, and helps roots penetrate the soil more easily. Planting in raised beds or incorporating generous amounts of grit or sand can also enhance the conditions, making them more suitable for a wider variety of plants.

For gardeners dealing with clay soil, it's also crucial to consider the timing of planting and maintenance activities. Working the soil when it is too wet can lead to compaction, so it's best to wait until it's sufficiently dry. With the right plants and care, clay soil can support a vibrant, diverse garden that remains healthy and beautiful throughout the year.

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