Chalky soil plants
Chalky soil is very "light" and topsoil can be thin, water drains through very quickly so it's prone to dry out and be low in nutrients. The chalk also makes the soil alkaline. Plants that are adapted to this kind of soil will do best.
Bamboos
6 plants
Climbing plants
70 plants
Grasses
33 plants
Perennials - autumn flowering
194 plants
Perennials - spring flowering
208 plants
Perennials - summer flowering
117 plants
Perennials - winter flowering
37 plants
Roses
41 plants
Shrubs (bushes) and structural plants
119 plants
Soft fruit - bushes, plants and vines
44 plants
Trees
24 plants
All plants (832)
Achillea 'Moonshine'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'
Fernleaf yarrow
Alstroemeria 'Apollo'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Oriana'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Anthemis tinctoria 'E.C.Buxton'
Yellow chamomile, Dyer's chamomile, Ox-eye chamomile, Golden marguerite
Aubrieta 'Bressingham Red'
Rock cress
Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte Rose'
Rock rose
Buddleja alternifolia
Alternate leaf butterfly bush, Fountain buddleia, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'White Profusion'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii Nanho White = 'Monite'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Calamagrostis brachytricha
Korean feather reed grass
Campanula glomerata 'Superba'
Clustered bellflower, Danesblood bellflower
Campanula lactiflora 'Loddon Anna'
Milky bellflower
Campanula poscharskyana
Serbian bellflower, Trailing bellflower
Campanula poscharskyana 'Stella'
Serbian bellflower, Trailing bellflower
Carex elata 'Aurea'
Bowles's golden sedge, Tufted sedge, Stiff sedge, European tussock sedge
Clematis 'Arabella'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Ernest Markham'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Freda'
Mountain clematis
Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Nelly Moser'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Niobe'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Perle d'Azur'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Polish Spirit'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Purpurea Plena Elegans'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'The President'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Warszawska Nike'
Virgin's bower
Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Threadleaf coreopsis, Whorled tickseed
Cortaderia selloana 'Pumila'
Sellow's pampas grass
Corylus avellana 'Contorta'
Corkscrew hazel, Hazelnut
Cotoneaster lacteus
Parney cotoneaster, Red clusterberry
Cotoneaster procumbens 'Queen of Carpets'
Prostrate cotoneaster
Dianthus 'Devon Flavia'
Carnation
Dianthus Rebekah = 'Wp09 Mar05'
Dwarf pink, Clove
Dianthus Tickled Pink = 'Devon Pp 11'
Carnation
Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon'
Large flowered yellow foxglove
Doronicum 'Little Leo'
Leopard's bane
Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican fleabane, Australian fleabane, Wall daisy, Bonytip fleabane
Eryngium x zabelii 'Big Blue'
Sea holly, Eryngo
Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve'
Bowles's wallflower, Bowles's erysimum, Perennial wallflower
Erysimum 'Rysi Copper'
Wallflower, Perennial wallflower
Erysimum 'Winter Joy'
Wallflower, Perennial wallflower
Exochorda x macrantha 'The Bride'
Common pearl bush
Fargesia murielae
Umbrella bamboo, Muriel bamboo
Fargesia rufa
Farges' rufus bark bamboo
Geranium 'Mavis Simpson'
Riversleaianum geranium