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Plants for clay soil

Heavy, moisture-holding, slow-warming. We've filtered our catalogue down to 4,814 matchs.

Disporum viridescens
Disporum viridescens
Disporum viridescens
edible
Dittander
Dittander
Lepidium latifolium
Brassicaceaeediblemedicinal
Docynia delavayi
Docynia delavayi
Docynia delavayi
Fabaceaeedible
Docynia indica
Docynia indica
Docynia indica
Fabaceaeedible
Dog rose
Dog rose
Rosa corymbifera
ediblemedicinal
Dog Rose
Dog Rose
Rosa canina
ediblemedicinal
Dog Violet
Viola canina
Violaceaeediblemedicinal
Dog's Cabbage
Dog's Cabbage
Theligonum cynocrambe
edible
Dog's Mercury
Dog's Mercury
Mercurialis perennis
edible
Dogberry
Dogberry
Ribes cynosbati
edible
Dogwood
Dogwood
Cornus sanguinea
edible
Dong Dang Gui
Dong Dang Gui
Angelica acutiloba
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
dooryard dock
dooryard dock
Rumex longifolius
ediblemedicinal
Dotted Saxifrage
Dotted Saxifrage
Saxifraga punctata
edible
Douglas Fir
Douglas Fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
edible
Douka
Douka
Tieghemella africana
edible
Doum Palm Gingerbread palm
Doum Palm Gingerbread palm
Hyphaene thebaica
edible
Downy Cow-Parsnip
Downy Cow-Parsnip
Heracleum pubescens
edible
Downy currant
Downy currant
Ribes warszewiczii
edible
Downy Oak
Downy Oak
Quercus pubescens
Fagaceaeediblemedicinal
Downy Serviceberry
Downy Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea
edible
Draba nemerosa
Draba nemerosa
Draba nemerosa
Brassicaceaeediblemedicinal
Dracocephalum heterophyllum
Dracocephalum heterophyllum
Dracocephalum heterophyllum
Lamiaceaeedible
Dropwort
Dropwort
Filipendula vulgaris
ediblemedicinal
Drumstick Primula
Drumstick Primula
Primula denticulata
ediblemedicinal
Dryopteris sieboldii
Dryopteris sieboldii
Dryopteris sieboldii
edible
Dryzone Mahogany
Dryzone Mahogany
Khaya senegalensis
edible
Du Huo
Du Huo
Angelica pubescens
Apiaceaeediblemedicinal
Duchesnea chrysantha
Duchesnea chrysantha
Duchesnea chrysantha
edible
Duchesnea filipendula
Duchesnea filipendula
Duchesnea filipendula
Rosaceaeedible
Duck Potato
Duck Potato
Sagittaria latifolia
edible
Duke Cherry
Duke Cherry
Prunus x gondouinii
ediblemedicinal
Dumortier's daylily
Dumortier's daylily
Hemerocallis dumortieri
Asclepiadaceaeedible
Duo Zhi Zi Jin Niu
Duo Zhi Zi Jin Niu
Ardisia sieboldii
Myricaceaeedible
Durian
Durian
Durio zibethinus
Malvaceaeedible
Durian Marangang
Durian Marangang
Durio dulcis
edible
Durum Wheat
Durum Wheat
Triticum turgidum durum
Poaceaeedible
Dusky pear
Dusky pear
Pyrus phaeocarpa
Rosaceaeedible
Dutch Rush
Dutch Rush
Equisetum hyemale
Sphenophyllaceaeediblemedicinal
Dwarf Almond
Dwarf Almond
Prunus besseriana
ediblemedicinal
Dwarf American Cherry
Dwarf American Cherry
Prunus pumila
ediblemedicinal
Dwarf American Cherry
Dwarf American Cherry
Prunus pumila susquehanae
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Dwarf Banana
Dwarf Banana
Musa acuminata
edible
Dwarf Birch
Dwarf Birch
Betula nana
ediblemedicinal
Dwarf Catnip
Nepeta racemosa
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Dwarf Chinkapin Oak
Dwarf Chinkapin Oak
Quercus prinoides
ediblemedicinal
Dwarf Elder
Dwarf Elder
Sambucus ebulus
Caprifoliaceaeediblemedicinal
Dwarf hawthorn
Dwarf hawthorn
Crataegus uniflora
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Dwarf Mallow
Dwarf Mallow
Malva pusilla
edible
Dwarf Mallow
Dwarf Mallow
Malva neglecta
edible
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Frequently asked

What are good plants for clay soil?

We catalogue 4814 matching species. See the list above. Each links to its full profile with cultivation, dosage, and companion notes.

How do I pick from this list?

Filter further by your other constraints — edible vs medicinal, mature size, USDA zone. Each plant profile has the full attribute table.

Are these plants verified?

Each plant entry is sourced from Permapeople + Trefle databases and reviewed before publication. Cultivation data marked 'high confidence' comes from horticultural references; lower confidence flags less-certain attributions.

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