Shrubs for Heavy Clay
Clay soil holds moisture and nutrients, if you choose wisely. These shrubs are picked to perform..
Clay soil holds moisture and nutrients, if you choose wisely. These shrubs are picked to perform in heavier ground, giving you dependable growth and structure.
Shrubs for Heavy Clay
Clay soil holds moisture and nutrients, if you choose wisely. These shrubs are picked to perform in heavier ground, giving you dependable growth and structure.
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Perovskia Blue Spire | Russian SageFrom £7.99
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Sarcococca Confusa | Sweet BoxFrom £22.99
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Pachysandra Terminalis | Japanese SpurgeFrom £7.99
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Pittosporum Tenuifolium Golf Ball | KohuhuFrom £34.99
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Hydrangea Paniculata Little LimeFrom £34.99
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Daphne Perfume PrincessFrom £29.99
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Cistus × Purpureus Alan Fradd | Rock RoseFrom £22.99
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Cistus × Purpureus | Rock RoseFrom £22.99
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Daphne Odora AureomarginataFrom £29.99
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Santolina Chamaecyparissus | Cotton LavenderFrom £7.99
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Hydrangea Paniculata Pinky-WinkyFrom £24.99
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Weigela Florida Variegata£27.99
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Philadelphus Snowbelle | Mock OrangeFrom £22.99
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Exochorda × Macrantha Niagara | Pearl BushFrom £39.99
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Viburnum DavidiiFrom £27.99
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Viburnum Plicatum F. Tomentosum KilimanjaroFrom £34.99
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Deutzia Gracilis Nikko£27.99
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Hydrangea Macrophylla Glam RockFrom £19.99
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Viburnum plicatum Kilimanjaro Sunrise | ViburnumFrom £44.99
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Syringa Meyeri Palibin | Korean LilacFrom £24.99
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Cotoneaster HorizontalisFrom £19.99
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Rosa Margaret Merril | Floribunda Bush Rose£32.99£19.79
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Hydrangea Miss Saori£28.99
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Rosa Glauca | Shrub Rose£29.99£17.99
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Forsythia × Intermedia Mikador | ForsythiaFrom £22.99
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Hebe Starlight | Veronica£19.99
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Erica Ghost Hills | Winter Heath HeatherFrom £8.99
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Hydrangea Arborescens Lime Rickey | SevenbarkFrom £34.99
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Escallonia Laevis Pink ElleFrom £24.75
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Skimmia × Confusa Kew Green | SkimmiaFrom £26.99
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Fuchsia Mrs Popple | Hardy FuchsiaFrom £19.99
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Rosa Rugosa Alba | White Japanese Rose HedgingFrom £20.99
Shopping for shrubs for heavy clay? Clay soil can be rich, but it holds water and can compact.
These shrubs are chosen for strong performance in the conditions you’ve got, so you get better growth, better colour and fewer surprises. Whether you’re filling a tricky corner, building a border, or adding privacy, you’ll find plants that do the job and keep looking good.
Top tips
- Improve planting holes with compost and grit for drainage.
- Avoid planting when soil is waterlogged.
- Mulch yearly to help break up heavy ground over time.
All our shrubs are picked with UK gardens in mind, with clear plant information and reliable options for every space. Order online for convenient home delivery, and choose from popular varieties and carefully selected growers. Add them to your basket today and we’ll get your shrubs delivered to your door, ready to plant when it suits you. If you’re unsure, start with light levels and soil type, then pick sizes that fit your spaceùyour future self will thank you. We keep the range practical and easy to shop, so you can get planting and see results.