Coastal garden - clay soil
Clay soils hold on to water, are heavy to work in wet weather, warm up slowly in spring and bake hard in the summer sun^. They are nutrient rich and can be very fertile for the right plants. Plants that do best are those that don't often need to be sowed, moved or divided and that can be planted in autumn and early winter when the soil is at its most workable.
Coast windbreak 1 - shrubs exposed to sea wind, clay
99 plants
Coast windbreak 1 - trees exposed to sea wind, clay
58 plants
Coast windbreak 2 - shrubs, clay
79 plants
Coast windbreak 2 - trees & conifers, clay
122 plants
Coastal - bamboos, clay soil
9 plants
Coastal - climbers, clay soil
86 plants
Coastal - evergreens, clay soil
367 plants
Coastal - feature plants, clay soil
152 plants
Coastal - ferns & grasses, clay soil
20 plants
Coastal - flowers for autumn, clay soil
190 plants
Coastal - flowers for spring, clay soil
159 plants
Coastal - flowers for summer, clay soil
414 plants
Coastal - flowers for winter, clay soil
24 plants
Coastal - fruit, clay soil
5 plants
Coastal - groundcover, clay soil
374 plants
Coastal - low maintenance & drought resistant, clay soil
8 plants
Coastal - palms, clay soil
5 plants
Coastal, roses, clay soil
19 plants
Coastal - shrubs, clay soil
388 plants
All plants (1403)
Hosta undulata var. erromena
Wavey leafed Plantain lily, Suji-giboshi
Hosta undulata var. univittata
Wavey leafed Plantain lily, Suji-giboshi
Hydrangea anomala
Climbing hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens 'Grandiflora'
Tree hydrangea
Hydrangea seemannii
Seemann's hydrangea
Hydrangea serratifolia
Climbing hydrangea
Hypericum 'Rowallane'
St John's wort, St Peter's wort
Hypericum androsaemum
Common tutsan, Sweet amber, Tutsan, Bible leaf
Hypericum androsaemum 'Albury Purple'
Common tutsan, Sweet amber, Tutsan, Bible leaf
Hypericum androsaemum f. variegatum 'Mrs Gladis Brabazon'
Common tutsan, Sweet amber, Tutsan, Bible leaf
Hypericum forrestii
Forrest's St John's wort
Hypericum kouytchense
Kweichow St john's wort
Hypericum lancasteri
Lancaster's St John's wort
Hypericum stellulatum
Star flowered tutsan
Hypericum x inodorum 'Elstead'
Tall tutsan
Hypericum x inodorum 'Hysan'
Tall tutsan
Hypericum x moserianum
Moser's St John's wort, Gold flower
Ilex aquifolium 'Angustifolia'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata Pendula'
Perry's silver weeping holly, Silver-margined holly, Broad leaved silver holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox Aurea'
Golden hedgehog holly, Hedgehog holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Milkboy'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Queen'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Van Tol'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Green Pillar'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Handsworth New Silver'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Laurifolia'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex aquifolium 'Pyramidalis Fructu Luteo'
Yellow fruited holly
Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Milkmaid'
Common holly, English holly, Hulver bush
Ilex crenata
Japanese holly, Box leaved holly
Ilex crenata 'Mariesii'
Japanese holly, Box leaved holly
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Belgica Aurea'
Highclere hybrid hollies, Highclere hybrid holly, Altaclera holly
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Camelliifolia'
Altaclera holly, Camellia leafed English holly, Highclere hybrid holly, Altaclera holly
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Lawsoniana'
Highclere hybrid holly, Altaclera holly
Iris 'Flight of Butterflies'
Siberian iris, Meadow iris
Iris 'Silver Edge'
Siberian iris, Meadow iris
Iris ensata
Japanese water iris, Sword leaved iris, Higo iris
Iris foetidissima
Stinking gladioli, Gladwin iris, Roast beef plant
Iris foetidissima 'Variegata'
Stinking gladioli, Gladwin iris, Roast beef plant
Iris laevigata 'Mottled Beauty'
Smooth iris, Asiatic swamp iris, Rabbit ear iris
Iris laevigata 'Variegata'
Smooth iris, Asiatic swamp iris, Rabbit ear iris
Iris laevigata var. alba
Smooth iris, Asiatic swamp iris, Rabbit ear iris
Iris pseudacorus
Water iris, Yellow iris, Yellow flag, Water flag, False iris
Iris pseudacorus 'Flore Pleno'
Water iris, Yellow iris, Yellow flag, Water flag, False iris
Iris sanguinea 'Snow Queen'
Siberian iris, Oriental iris
Iris setosa
Bristle pointed iris, Alaskan blue flag
Iris sibirica 'Anniversary'
Siberian iris, Meadow iris
Iris sibirica 'Dreaming Yellow'
Siberian iris, Meadow iris
Iris sibirica 'Fourfold Lavender'
Siberian iris, Meadow iris