Plant Top Tens

FMP's quick glance lists for special plants for special places
Welcome to FindMePlants at a glance plant listings. These listings exist as an add-on to our plant finder and provide the gardener with plant suggestions for very particular - usually difficult - conditions. Click on the links below to view our top ten planting suggestions or you are looking for the best way to find the ideal plants for your particular garden, why not give our Plant Finder a try.

Plants For Hot Dry Sun & Dry Droughty Soils

Trees & Shrubs For Acid Soils

Herbaceous Plants For Heavy Clay

Trees & Shrubs For Heavy Clay

Trees & Shrubs For Alkaline Soils

Herbaceous Perennials For Alkaline Soils

Plants For Extreme Coastal Conditions

Plants For Screening

Drought Tolerant Trees And Shrubs For Dry Sandy Soil And Full Sun

Drought Tolerant Herbaceous Plants For Dry Sandy Soil & Sunny Exposed Locations

Low maintenance tough shrubs for dry sandy soil & full Sun

Drought tolerant herbaceous plants for dry sandy soil & sunny exposed locations

Drought tolerant ground cover for dry sandy soil & sunny exposed locations

Acid tolerant shrubs for border & specimen planting

Acid tolerant herbaceous flowering plants for herbaceous planting & mixed borders

Acid tolerant ground cover plants for low borders and mixed planting

Clay tolerant herbaceous flowering plants for herbaceous borders & mixed planting

Clay tolerant trees and shrubs for heavy problem soils

Clay tolerant low maintenance ground cover plants for borders and problem areas

Shrubs that will tolerate shallow chalk or alkaline soils in exposed locations

Herbaceous plants and flowers that will tolerate shallow chalk or alkaline soils

Low growing ground cover plants that will tolerate shallow chalk or alkaline soils

Shrubs that can tolerate very exposed coastal planting conditions

Herbaceous flowers, ground cover and architectural plants that will tolerate exposed coastal planting

Fast growing shrubs that will provide privacy and quick screening

Low growing shrubs to cover the ground in full sun on hot dry soil

Evergreen low growing shrubs to cover the ground in part sun or shade

Shade tolerant shrubs for mixed border, woodland or specimen planting

Herbaceous flowering plants that will flourish in shade and suit borders or planting under trees

Ground cover and low growing plants for Shade

Shrubs with scented blossom for mixed borders, wall planting and as specimen plants

Herbaceous flowering plants and herbs with scented blossom

Climbers with scented blossom for training up walls or pergolas

Trees that will flourish in wet and occasionally water logged soil

Grasses for dry sandy soils and sunny hot planting locations

Herbaceous flowers and herbs with attractive scented foliage

Shrubs with impressive ornamental fruit for winter colour

Herbaceous plants that will tolerate wet and occasionally water logged soil

Drought tolerant herbaceous plants for dry soils in full sun

Herbaceous flowering plants for compacted and waterlogged heavy clay soil

Shrubs that will flourish on well drained acid soils

Shrubs that will tolerate heavy clay soils

Summer flowering nectar rich shrubs to attract bees and other insects

Trees that will tolerate shallow chalk or alkaline soils in exposed locations

Herbaceous perennials with aromatic foliage

Herbaceous perennials for winter foliage impact



If you are looking for the best way to find the ideal plants for your
particular garden, why not give our Plant Finder a try?

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