Full Plant Finder

This plant finder will gather crucial information about your garden. Once you have completed it, FindMePlants will find you plants which perfectly suit your planting area and preferences.

Part 1: Surveying the planting area

In this part, all questions are set automatically to the most common answers. So if you're not sure then don't answer!

Soil Moisture
Soil Type
Soil ph
Light Levels
Garden Climate

Part 2: Plant Finder Design factors

If you are not bothered about certain choices in this section, then simply leave the relevant sections blank - FindMePlants will automatically skip that part of the search.

Plant Type

Size Limitations

Low growing / spreading front of border plants
Medium middle of border plants
Larger back of border shrubs, bamboos and small trees
Medium/large trees
Climbing plants

Form/Shape

Spreading/ground hugging plants
Upright spiky border plants
Round clump forming plants
Taller upright herbaceous flowers & grasses
Loosely rounded bushes or trees
Column & cone-shaped bushes or trees
Weeping or arching bushes or trees

Foliage Colour

Green
Variegated
Purple/Red
Golden
Grey/Silver/Blue

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen
Deciduous

Flower Colour

White, green, cream
Orange, golden, yellow, apricot
Pink, lilac, cerise
Red, violet
Blues, purples
Mixed
Non-flowering plants

Flowering Period

Winter (November-February)
Spring (March-May)
Early Summer (June-July)
Late Summer (August-September)
Autumn (October)

Part 3: Search Filter

Here is your chance to weed out features you might want to avoid! Check the boxes of the features that you don't want.

Features to Exclude

Toxic / poisonous plants
Invasive roots
Invasive growth
Thorny plants
Berry carrying plants
Slug-prone plants

That's it!

Remember, the more information you enter, the more specific the search becomes - so if your search doesn't give any results, try coming back to this page and removing one or two of your more "exotic" requirements!