Plants for Sandy Soil
Free-draining sandy soils warm quickly but dry out and leach nutrients fast. These plants are adapted to lean, sharply drained conditions.
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Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
10 June 2026A-Z PlantsBlackthorn (Prunus spinosa)
20 June 2026A-Z PlantsBlueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum)
11 June 2026A-Z PlantsBorage (Borago officinalis)
19 June 2026A-Z PlantsBracken (Pteridium aquilinum)
15 June 2026A-Z PlantsCarrot (Daucus carota)
10 June 2026A-Z PlantsCherry Blossom (Prunus serrulata)
20 June 2026A-Z PlantsChicory (Cichorium intybus)
21 June 2026A-Z PlantsCommon Bent (Agrostis capillaris)
19 June 2026A-Z PlantsConeflower (Echinacea purpurea)
14 June 2026A-Z PlantsCornflower (Centaurea cyanus)
16 June 2026A-Z PlantsCowslip (Primula veris)
20 June 2026A-Z PlantsField Maple (Acer campestre)
14 June 2026A-Z PlantsGorse (Ulex europaeus)
15 June 2026A-Z PlantsGreater Bird's-foot-trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)
19 June 2026A-Z PlantsGuelder Rose (Viburnum opulus)
14 June 2026A-Z PlantsJapanese Maple (Acer palmatum)
11 June 2026A-Z PlantsLaburnum (Laburnum anagyroides)
16 June 2026A-Z PlantsLavender (Lavandula angustifolia)
10 June 2026A factual reference entry for English lavender: hardiness, cultivation, pruning, cultivars and problems.
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