McGaughs

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.

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Bagatelle'

Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Red Chief'

Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry

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Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Red Pillar'

Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry

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Berberis verruculosa

Warty barberry

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Berberis vulgaris

Common barberry

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Berberis wilsoniae

Mrs Wilson's barberry

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Berberis x frikartii 'Telstar'

Frikart's barberry

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Berberis x lologensis

Lologensis barberry

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Berberis x lologensis

Lologensis barberry

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Berberis x lologensis 'Apricot Queen'

Lologensis barberry

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Berberis x ottawensis f. purpurea 'Superba'

Ottawa hybrid barberry, Hybrid barberry

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Berberis x stenophylla

Rosemary barberry

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Berberis x stenophylla 'Claret Cascade'

Rosemary barberry

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Berberis x stenophylla 'Corallina Compacta'

Rosemary barberry

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Berberis x stenophylla 'Irwinii'

Irwins rosemary barberry, Rosemary barberry

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Bergenia 'Abendglocken'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Admiral'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Autumn Magic'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Ballawley' clonal

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Beethoven'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Bizet'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Bressingham Bountiful'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Bressingham Ruby'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Bressingham Salmon'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Britten'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Eric Smith'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Morgenrote'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Schneekissen'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Silberlicht'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Snowblush'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Sunningdale'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Vorfruhling'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Walter Keinli'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia 'Wintermarchen'

Pigsqueak, Megasea

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Bergenia ciliata

Winter begenia

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Bergenia cordifolia

Heartleaf bergenia, Pigsqueak

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Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea'

Heartleaf bergenia, Pigsqueak

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Bergenia cordifolia 'Rosa Zeiten'

Heartleaf bergenia, Pigsqueak

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Bergenia crassifolia

Large leaf saxifrage, Winter blooming bergenia, Leatherleaf bergenia, Siberian tea

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Bergenia purpurascens

Purple bergenia

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Bergenia purpurascens var. delavayi

Purple bergenia

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Bergenia x schmidtii

Old hybrid bergenia

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Betula pendula

European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Common birch

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Betula pendula 'Laciniata'

Swedish birch, European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Common birch

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Betula pendula 'Purpurea'

Purple leaf birch, European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Common birch

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Betula pendula 'Tristis'

European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Common birch

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Betula pendula 'Youngii'

Young's weeping birch, Weeping birch, European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Common birch

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Brachyglottis 'Moira Reid'

Shrubby ragwort