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Plants for clay soil

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

Hungarian Oak
Hungarian Oak
Quercus frainetto
ediblemedicinal
Hungarian Oat
Hungarian Oat
Avena orientalis
Poaceaeedible
Hurricane Palm
Hurricane Palm
Dictyosperma album
Arecaceaeedible
Hyacinth Bean
Hyacinth Bean
Lablab purpureus
edible
Hybrid and neohybrid hickories
Hybrid and neohybrid hickories
Carya hybrids
Juglandaceaeedible
Hybrid cattail
Typha glauca
Cyperaceaeedible
Hybrid plum
Hybrid plum
Prunus orthosepala
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Hybrid poplar
Hybrid poplar
Populus hybrids
Salicaceaeediblemedicinal
Hydrangea
Hydrangea
Hydrangea serrata
Hydrangeaceaeediblemedicinal
Hydrangea
Hydrangea
Hydrangea anomala
Hydrangeaceaeediblemedicinal
Hydrangea hirta
Hydrangea hirta
Hydrangea hirta
Hydrangeaceaeediblemedicinal
Hydrangea serrata amagiana
Hydrangea serrata amagiana
Hydrangea serrata amagiana
ediblemedicinal
Hypericum attenuatum
Hypericum attenuatum
Hypericum attenuatum
ediblemedicinal
Hypericum erectum
Hypericum erectum
Hypericum erectum
ediblemedicinal
Hypericum kamtschaticum
Hypericum kamtschaticum
Hypericum kamtschaticum
Rubiaceaeediblemedicinal
Hypericum sampsonii
Hypericum sampsonii
Hypericum sampsonii
ediblemedicinal
Hypochoeris apargioides
Hypochoeris apargioides
Hypochoeris apargioides
edible
Hypochoeris incana
Hypochoeris incana
Hypochoeris incana
edible
Hypochoeris scorzonerae
Hypochoeris scorzonerae
Hypochoeris scorzonerae
edible
hyssopleaf hedgenettle
hyssopleaf hedgenettle
Stachys hyssopifolia
ediblemedicinal
hyssopleaf hedgenettle
hyssopleaf hedgenettle
Stachys hyssopifolia ambigua
Lamiaceaeediblemedicinal
Hyssopleaf pepperweed
Hyssopleaf pepperweed
Lepidium hyssopifolium
edible
Ialian Aster
Ialian Aster
Aster amellus
Asteraceaeedible
Iberian Star Thistle
Iberian Star Thistle
Centaurea iberica
Asteraceaeediblemedicinal
Ice cream bean
Ice cream bean
Inga vera
edible
Ice Cream Bean
Ice Cream Bean
Inga jinicuil
Fabaceaeedible
Ice Cream Bean
Ice Cream Bean
Inga edulis
edible
Ice Plant
Ice Plant
Mesembryanthemum crystallinum
edible
Ice Plant
Ice Plant
Sedum spectabile
Crassulaceaeediblemedicinal
Iceland Moss
Iceland Moss
Cetraria islandica
Lichenaceaeediblemedicinal
Idaho Gooseberry
Idaho Gooseberry
Ribes irriguum
Rosaceaeedible
Iigeri tree
Iigeri tree
Idesia polycarpa
Sapotaceaeedible
Ilex aculeolata
Ilex aculeolata
Ilex aculeolata
Aquifoliaceaeediblemedicinal
Ilex chapaensis
Ilex chapaensis
Ilex chapaensis
Aquifoliaceaeediblemedicinal
Ilex pedunculosa
Ilex pedunculosa
Ilex pedunculosa
ediblemedicinal
Ilimo Tree
Ilimo Tree
Octomeles sumatrana
edible
Imbu
Imbu
Spondias tuberosa
Anacardiaceaeedible
Impatiens ecalcarata
Impatiens ecalcarata
Impatiens ecalcarata
Balsaminaceaeedible
Impatiens edgeworthii
Impatiens edgeworthii
Impatiens edgeworthii
Balsaminaceaeedible
Impatiens occidentalis
Impatiens occidentalis
Impatiens occidentalis
Balsaminaceaeedible
Impatiens sulcata
Impatiens sulcata
Impatiens sulcata
Balsaminaceaeedible
Impatiens textori
Impatiens textori
Impatiens textori
edible
Impatiens tingens
Impatiens tingens
Impatiens tingens
Balsaminaceaeedible
Inaja
Inaja
Attalea maripa
edible
Inca peanut
Inca peanut
Plukenetia volubilis
Euphorbiaceaeedible
Indian Chickweed
Indian Chickweed
Mollugo verticillata
edible
Indian Colza
Indian Colza
Brassica rapa trilocularis
ediblemedicinal
Indian Hawthorn
Indian Hawthorn
Rhaphiolepis indica
edible
Indian Hemp
Indian Hemp
Apocynum cannabinum
edible
Indian Horse Chestnut
Indian Horse Chestnut
Aesculus indica
Sapindaceaeediblemedicinal
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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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