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Sandy soil plants

Sandy soil is typically light and easy to dig, water and nutrients drain through it quickly after rain so it gets dry. It warms up more quickly in spring, so plants get going faster. Some plants get on well and for easy gardening, it's best to stick to these.

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Betula pendula 'Laciniata'

Swedish 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 utilis var. jacquemontii 'Doorenbos'

Himalayan birch, White barked Himalayan birch

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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Grayswood Ghost'

Himalayan birch, White barked Himalayan birch

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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Jermyns'

Himalayan birch, White barked Himalayan birch

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Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Silver Shadow'

Himalayan birch, White barked Himalayan birch

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Bouteloua gracilis

Mosquito grass, Signal-arm grass, Blue grama

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Briza maxima

Rattle grass, Shivering grass, Great quaking grass

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Briza media

Common quaking grass, Didder grass, Totter grass, Cow quakes, Dillies, Doddering dickies

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Briza media

Common quaking grass, Didder grass, Totter grass, Cow quakes, Dillies, Doddering dickies

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Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'

Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia

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Buddleja davidii 'Darent Valley'

Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia

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Buddleja davidii 'Dartmoor'

Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia

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Buddleja davidii Nanho Purple = 'Monum'

Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia

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Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold'

Hybrid orange ball tree

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Calamagrostis x acutiflora

Feather reed grass

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Calamagrostis x acutiflora

Feather reed grass

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Campanula carpatica

Carpathian Tussock bellflower, Carpathian harebell

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Campanula carpatica 'Rapido Blue'

Carpathian Tussock bellflower, Carpathian harebell

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Campanula latiloba 'Highcliffe Variety'

Olympic bellflower

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Canna x generalis Cannova Yellow = 'Fcaa02'

Canna lily

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Carex testacea

Orange New Zealand sedge

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Carex testacea Limeshine = 'Wilshine'

Orange New Zealand sedge

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Carpinus betulus

Common hornbeam, European hornbeam

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Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata'

Pyramidal hornbeam, Common hornbeam, European hornbeam

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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Moerloosei'

Showy Chinese quince

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold'

Flowering quince

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Nicoline'

Flowering quince

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Pink Lady'

Flowering quince

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Rowallane'

Flowering quince

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Chionochloa conspicua

Glory of the snow, Tussock grass, Plumed tussock grass, Hunangamoho grass

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Chionochloa flavicans 'Taupo Lights'

Tussock grass

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Clematis 'Abundance'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Alionushka'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Bill Mackenzie'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Comtesse de Bouchaud'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Constance'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Daniel Deronda'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Etoile Violette'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Frances Rivis'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Huldine'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Jackmanii'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Ken Donson'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Kermesina'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Lasurstern'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Marie Boisselot'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Markham's Pink'

Virgin's bower

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Clematis 'Minuet'

Virgin's bower