It may at first seem that an area in shade on clay soil will be impossible to plant up, but clay-rich soils are rich in nutrients and moisture and some plants will enjoy and thrive in these conditions.
Listed here are some suggestions of plants we have in sock that will do just that.
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Ajuga reptans Black Scallop (1lt)
Crinkled, glossy dark purple leaves with short spikes of violet-blue flowers in spring. Superb groun..
£4.50
Chelone obliqua (1lt)
Erect perennial. Pink or purple turtle shaped flowers produced with yellow beards on leafy stems. He..
£4.30
Euphorbia griffithii Fireglow (1.5lt)
Flat heads of brilliant red/orange in mid-summer & again in autumn. Height to 3ft (90cms). Any s..
£8.50
Geranium sylvaticum Mayflower (1lt)
Mounds of lush green dissected leaves are hidden by masses of light purple, white eyed flowers that ..
£5.00
Hydrangea arborescens Annabelle (3lt)
A rounded shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Produces extra large white balls of flowers in late s..
£14.00
Hydrangea macrophylla King George (3lt)
Beautifull pink mophead flowers. Blooms from July onwards. Height and spread to around 1.5m. Any goo..
£18.00
Helleborus x hybridus Double Purple (1lt)
A charming double purple flowered form of the lenten rose. Nodding flowers appear from late January ..
£6.00
Helleborus x hybridus Single Pink Spotted (1lt)
Clump forming evergreen perennial with single pale pink flowers with dark pink speckled centeres in ..
£6.00
Hydrangea quercifolia Snowflake (3lt)
Oak-leaved Hydrangea. An upright to spreading shrub with lobed mid green leaves and huge conical whi..
£18.00
Skimmia japonica Rubella (male) (2lt)
Male form. Red buds from October to March look great through the winter and open in March to well sc..
£9.90
Tradescantia x andersoniana Langthorns Seedlings (1.5lt)
Seedlings collected from the stock beds here. Strong growing with narrow lanceolate foliage and blue..
£4.50