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)
Spiraea nipponica 'Snowmound'
Snowmound spiraea
Stipa arundinacea
Pheasant's tail grass, New Zealand wind grass
Stipa gigantea
Golden oats, Giant oats, Giant feather grass
Syringa pubescens subsp. microphylla 'Superba'
Hairy lilac, Daphne lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Andenken an Ludwig Spath'
Common lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Katherine Havemeyer'
Common lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Madame Lemoine'
Common lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Primrose'
Common lilac
Syringa vulgaris 'Sensation'
Common lilac
Viburnum carlesii 'Diana'
Korean spice viburnum, Carles viburnum
Viburnum opulus 'Compactum'
Guelder rose, European cranberry bush
Viburnum opulus 'Roseum'
Guelder rose, European cranberry bush
Viburnum plicatum 'Mariesii'
Japanese snowball, Lacecap viburnum
Viburnum plicatum 'Summer Snowflake'
Japanese snowball, Lacecap viburnum
Viburnum x bodnantense 'Charles Lamont'
Bodnant viburnum, Winter viburnum
Viburnum x bodnantense 'Dawn'
Bodnant viburnum, Winter viburnum
Viburnum x carlcephalum
Fragrant snowball, Fragrant viburnum
Vitis
Grape vine, Vine
Weigela 'Florida Variegata'
Weigela 'Red Prince'
Weigela florida 'Alexandra'
Old fashioned weigela
Wisteria floribunda 'Black Dragon'
Japanese wisteria
Wisteria floribunda 'Rosea'
Japanese wisteria
Wisteria sinensis 'Prolific'
Chinese wisteria
Acer platanoides 'Crimson King'
Purple leaved Norway maple, Norway maple
Acer platanoides 'Schwedleri'
Copper Norway maple, Norway maple
Acer platanoides Princeton Gold = 'Prigo'
Norway maple
Acer pseudoplatanus 'Brilliantissimum'
Shrimp leaved maple, Sycamore, Scots Plane, Great maple
Achillea 'Coronation Gold'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Martina'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Salmon Beauty'
Bloodwort, Woundwort, Nosebleed, Thousand leaved yarrow, Sanguinary, Carpenter's weed
Achillea 'Summerwine'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate'
Fernleaf yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety'
Fernleaf yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Lansdorferglut'
Bloodwort, Woundwort, Nosebleed, Thousand leaved yarrow, Sanguinary, Carpenter's weed
Agapanthus 'Everpanthus® Poppin' Pink'
African lily
Agapanthus 'Glacier'
African lily
Agapanthus 'His Majesty'
African lily
Agapanthus 'Moonlight Star'
African lily, Love flowers
Agastache 'Kudos Coral'
Agastache 'Kudos Gold'
Agastache 'Kudos Mandarin'
Agastache 'Morello'
Hyssop
Agastache 'Peachie Keen'
Hyssop
Allium 'Lavender Bubbles'
Perennial allium
Allium karataviense 'Red Giant'
Kara Tau garlic, Blue tongue allium
Alnus incana 'Aurea'
Golden grey alder, Grey alder
Alstroemeria 'Cahors'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas