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)
Clematis 'Lasurstern'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Marie Boisselot'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Markham's Pink'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Minuet'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Mrs Cholmondeley'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Mrs George Jackman'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Paul Farges'
Italian clematis
Clematis 'Pink Flamingo'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Praecox'
Herbaceous clematis
Clematis 'Prince Charles'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Richard Pennell'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Roko-Kolla'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Venosa Violacea'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'White Columbine'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Will Goodwin'
Virgin's bower
Clematis Alabast = 'Poulala'
Virgin's bower
Clematis alpina 'Pamela Jackman'
Alpine clematis, Columbine
Clematis Arctic Queen = 'Evitwo'
Virgin's bower
Clematis Golden Tiara = 'Kugotia'
Virgin's bower
Clematis macropetala 'Lagoon' Jackman 1959
Alpine clematis, Downy clematis
Clematis macropetala 'Wesselton'
Alpine clematis, Downy clematis
Clematis Petit Faucon = 'Evisix'
Virgin's bower
Clematis x durandii
Herbaceous hybrid clematis
Conoclinium coelestinum
Mist flower, Hardy ageratum, Blue boneset
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Double the Sun'
Large-flowered tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early Sunrise'
Large flowered tickseed, Lance coreopsis
Coreopsis grandiflora Solar Mellow = 'Mvnc1823'
Large-flowered tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora Solar Moon = 'Mvnc1906'
Large-flowered tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Corleone Early Banana & Cherry'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Whorled tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Corleone Early Red & Gold'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Whorled tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Grandiflora'
Pot o' gold, Moonbeam tickseed, Threadleaf coreopsis, Whorled tickseed
Cortaderia fulvida (Buchanan) Zotov
Pampas grass, Tussock grass, Kakaho
Cortaderia richardii
Plumed tussock, Toe toe grass, Richard's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Aureolineata'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cosmos atrosanguineus Black Forest = 'Raymos'
Chocolate cosmos
Cotoneaster atropurpureus 'Variegatus'
Purple cotoneaster
Cotoneaster conspicuus 'Decorus'
Necklace cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Gnom'
Willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster x suecicus 'Juliette'
Swedish cotoneaster
Crataegus laevigata 'Paul's Scarlet'
Double crimson thorn, Red may, Quick set thorn, White thorn, English hawthorn, May
Crataegus laevigata 'Punicea'
Midland thorn, Quick set thorn, English hawthorn
Crataegus laevigata 'Rosea Flore Pleno'
Double pink thorn, Quick set thorn, White thorn, English hawthorn, May
Crataegus orientalis
Silver thorn, Oriental thorn
Crataegus persimilis 'Prunifolia'
Many flowered plum leaf haw, Hawthorn, May
Crataegus x lavalleei 'Carrierei'
Carrier's hybrid thorn, Hybrid cockspur thorn, Lavalle hawthorn, Hawthorn, May
Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy leafed toadflax, Kenilworth ivy, Coliseum ivy, Pennywort
Dahlia 'Dahlegria® Pink Flame'
Hybrid dahlia